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Ohio SNAP benefits expected to be cut in half

Local News

(The Center Square) — SNAP recipients in Ohio are expected to receive half of their regular monthly benefit allotment, according to the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services. However, there is still no plan for when that money will be distributed. Family Services on Tuesday said it has ...

Jefferson County library levy meets voter approval

Community

STEUBENVILLE — Jefferson County voters chose to continue funding their public library Tuesday, passing a 1-mill, five-year levy renewal considered crucial to maintaining operations and services. Unofficial tallies show 6,630 votes (52.18 percent) of the ballots cast were in favor of ...

Mike Meintel named new Shadyside mayor

Local News

SHADYSIDE — The village of Shadyside will welcome Mike Meintel as its new mayor following his victory Tuesday night in the village’s elections. The current council member defeated former council member Nick Ferrelli with 676 votes for Meintel against 253 for Ferrelli. Meintel is a ...

Losses for Big Tech pull Wall Street lower

Business

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks fell in afternoon trading on Wall Street Tuesday, pulled down by losses in the same big tech companies that have been the main drivers of the market’s rally so far this year. The S&P 500 fell 1.2%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 326 points, or 0.7%, as of ...

Bordas & Bordas donates $250K to YMCA

Community

WHEELING — Jamie Bordas’ relationship with the Wheeling YMCA runs long and deep. He remembers playing basketball in its gym and pickup football on the field beside it, waiting for his parents to pick him up after work. He has watched his children grow as athletes and as people through its ...

Belmont County mental health levy passes

Local News

WHEELING — A levy that benefits the Belmont County Mental Health and Recovery Board was among those approved by voters in Tuesday’s general election. The county-wide 1.25 mill renewal levy passed with 5,907 votes in favor and 4,614 votes against the levy. The renewal levy is a 10-year ...