13+ hour, 5+ min ago   (621+ words) STEUBENVILLE -- Woda Cooper Companies has abandoned plans to build a senior citizens housing complex at the old Catholic cemetery site at the top of Washington Street hill. City officials were notified by Woda Attorney Michael J. Shaheen over the weekend that…...

13+ hour, 4+ min ago   (446+ words) NEW CUMBERLAND - A Hancock County grand jury returned indictments against 14 individuals Friday, including several facing charges related to sexual abuse or drugs. Among those indicted were Chalmer Allen "Buddy" Noble, 55, of 131 School St., Weirton. Noble was arrested by Weirton Police…...

3+ day, 57+ min ago   (347+ words) BLOOMINGDALE — Renee Decker is new to the classroom at Jefferson County Joint Vocational School, but her goal is to spur creativity among her students in the multimedia and design program. Decker, a Steubenville native, began her new position in August…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (302+ words) WEIRTON - Weirton Council took the first step, Tuesday, in amending a section of the city’s parking code governing the parking of vehicles on unimproved areas of an individual’s property. Council approved, through a 6-0 vote, the first reading of an ordinance…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (221+ words) STEUBENVILLE -- The city of Steubenville wants a judge to declare the 111-year-old Sinclair Building at Fourth and Market streets a "public nuisance." The petition, filed Tuesday in Jefferson County Common Pleas Court, asks the court to force the owners to…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (649+ words) WINTERSVILLE -- Students will be in charge during Cross Creek Elementary School's Family Leadership Night on Sept. 23. The event will be held from 3-6 p.m., and kids will guide their parents around the building, visiting their classrooms and demonstrating the leadership skills they…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (979+ words) STEUBENVILLE -- A 14-year veteran of Steubenville's police force did his best Tuesday to allay concerns about the city's use of license plate-reading cameras on major thoroughfares, telling critics they've helped the department solve shootings, identify big-city drug traffickers trying to…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (713+ words) STEUBENVILLE -- Old mortgages, judgment liens, forged deeds, unknown heirs and even issues with vacant land can lead to problems when someone tries to buy or sell a home or property, and that’s why it’s important to consider title insurance before…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (760+ words) WINTERSVILLE -- The end of the growing season is likely closer than many area residents want to believe, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t opportunities to find locally grown fresh produce. Those include the Main Street Farmers Market, which is open…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (480+ words) WHEELING -- The recent arrest of Brooke High School's principal has one West Virginia lawmaker wanting to amend current state code pertaining to secret recordings and privacy. Sen. Ryan Weld, R-Brooke, wants to toughen offenses from misdemeanors to felonies. Suspended Principal…...