CHEERS to the Ohio State Highway Patrol for reminding motorists and families about the importance of following the law and paying attention as school buses are transporting children. JEERS to the ongoing precipitation deficiency that has St. Clairsville officials concerned about the water ...

Saturday is National Drug Take Back Day. Across our region, there will be designated locations for those with old prescription medicines to properly dispose of what’s been taking up space in their cabinets. It’s the safest way to do so. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., law enforcement, municipal, ...

In less than two weeks, voters will decide everything from who holds the highest office in the land to whether longtime school levies will be renewed. The social media cacophony may fool some into believing there will be hordes of voters headed to the polls, but past voter turnout figures ...

Local drivers are, for the most part, back in the habit of obeying safety laws regarding school buses on the roads. But during this National School Bus Safety Week, it is important to remind ourselves not only of the rules but why they are so necessary. According to the U.S. Department of ...

Each year, the Ohio Association of Community Action Agencies takes a look at poverty in the Buckeye State, and how it is affecting our kids. State of Poverty report numbers came from 2022. In that year, the poverty rate in Ohio was 13.4% — higher than the national average 12.6%. The state ...

CHEERS to all who turned out Wednesday in support of Domestic Violence Awareness in St. Clairsville. Such annual events help ensure the issue isn’t overlooked or forgotten. JEERS to reports that people continue to steal political campaign signs from both public and private property. No ...