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Dragway frustrations continue to grow

Community

STEUBENVILLE — Freebird Dragway owner Ed Glover and his supporters might have gone too far in their social media campaign to pressure county officials into extending the lease held by the business at Friendship Park. At Thursday’s meeting, the Jefferson County commissioners made it clear ...

Homestead Sportsman’s Show set for Jan. 24-25

Local News

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — The annual Homestead Sportsman’s Show — a two-day celebration of everything hunting, fishing and the great outdoors — is slated Jan. 24-25 at the Homestead Event Center, located at 52335 Buena Vista Drive in St. Clairsville. Organizer Tim Starkey said the show will ...

Youngstown State earns Carnegie recognition

Community

YOUNGSTOWN — Youngstown State University has been awarded the Carnegie Foundation Elective Classification for Community Engagement, a national recognition, for demonstrating a strong, ongoing commitment to meaningful, sustainable and vibrant partnerships with the Mahoning Valley region and ...

‘A new day in Shadyside’

Local News

SHADYSIDE — Mike Meintel, now at the helm of Shadyside village leadership, presided over his first meeting as mayor on Wednesday as council met for the first time in 2026. His message was direct — a turbulent 2025 plagued by infighting, internal issues and scandal is in the past and ...

Wall Street slumps as bank and tech stocks fall

Business

NEW YORK (AP) — Losses for several banks and Big Tech stocks pulled indexes lower on Wednesday, even though the majority of stocks on Wall Street rose. The S&P 500 slipped 0.5% for its second straight loss after setting its all-time high. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped 42 ...