Snow hits the Ohio Valley
Hazardous conditions are no match for Bridgeport residents as they trek along the village’s streets.
Steubenville City Council set for manager interviews
STEUBENVILLE — Months from having to choose a new city manager, City Council has scheduled a get-to-know-you meeting with the five candidates for the job. The current office holder, Jim Mavromatis, plans to retire in March. Mavromatis, a Steubenville native with a long career in law enforcement, has managed the city for the past 10 years. Council has scheduled a special meeting Thursday for the initial interviews — due to the holidays, three applicants will meet with council through Zoom. The other two candidates, both local, will appear in person. No names have been ...
American Legion honors veterans with holiday party
STEUBENVILLE — They went to serve or to fight for continued freedom in the United States. They are the men and women of this country who walked away from their jobs, their families, their children, their parents … for us. And yes, we often say how thankful we are for a veteran’s ...
Straub Automotive donates to ‘Toys For Tots’
TRIADELPHIA — Straub Automotive donated more than 1,000 toys to the local “Toys For Tots” campaign on Friday, and the effort was especially needed this year, according to Toys for Tots organizers. Members of the Wheeling Marine Corps League came to Straub Nissan at The Highlands to ...
DAVID SIMPSON
David D. Simpson, 72 of Martins Ferry passed away Thursday, December 4, 2025, surrounded by his family at the Good Shepherd Nursing Home in Wheeling. He was born on May 29, 1953, in Martins Ferry, the son of the late Kenneth and Evelyn (Adams) Simpson. David retired from Wheeling Pittsburgh ...
Former Wheeling U. women’s rugby coach files wrongful termination suit
WHEELING —The former Wheeling University women’s rugby coach, fired last week before the team’s national championship game, has filed a wrongful termination lawsuit against the university and its athletic director. Former coach Ken Pape claims, in part, that his contract had no ...