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Dean Martin Festival keeps the music and memories alive

STEUBENVILLE — Ask any one of the thousands of people why they have come to Steubenville this weekend for the 30th annual Dean Martin Hometown Festival and you will likely get several answers. There is one, though, that just about everyone will include. That is the quality of his ...

Steubenville community ‘sharing culture and history’ on Juneteenth

STEUBENVILLE — Residents turned out Friday for Steubenville’s Juneteenth celebration, a two-day event featuring music, food and fun. The festivities kicked off at noon Friday with a community parade featuring the Big Red band and children and adults carrying the festival’s official 10th ...

Benwood fire destroys structure

BENWOOD – A residential structure in Benwood was reduced to rubble during a Friday morning fire. Members of the Benwood Fire Department first arrived on the scene at 4800 Water St. at 5:47 a.m. They saw heavy fire coming out of three sides of the building, and two exposures, explained Jade ...

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Bellaire finance committee meeting set June 17 BELLAIRE – The Village of Bellaire will hold a Finance Committee meeting, Wednesday, at 1 p.m. The meeting will be held on the second floor of the municipal building. WHEELING TOWNSHIP Wheeling Twp. to hold public meeting ST. CLAIRSVILLE – The Wheeling Township Board of Trustees will hold a public hearing on the township budget on June 29 at 6 p.m. at 71240 Main St., St. Clairsville. The hearing will be held in Fairpoint. The end-of-the-month regular township meeting will immediately follow. JVS Board to meet June ...

Color, history and collectibles shine at glass show

MOUNDSVILLE – The 45th annual Fostoria Glass Society of America Glass Show & Sale is slated June 12-14 at the historic Moundsville Penitentiary’s Moundsville Center building, 901 Eighth St. Hosted by the Fostoria Glass Society of America, the show features glass from makers including ...

Annual soccer camp back on schedule after flooding disruption

WHEELING – Christ Community Church in Wheeling hosts its 18th annual soccer camp this weekend, with about 300 youths expected to attend. The camp takes place from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Sunday-Tuesday at the Linsly School. Preregistration is closed, but those interested still can register on site. It is open to boys and girls ages 4-10. The camp did not take place in 2026 after flooding struck the area days before the event, damaging Linsly’s soccer field and forcing cancellation. “We were all ready to go,” said Jason Adams, director of the soccer camp. “The night before is when it ...