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Shaheen Law Group donates $500 to Secret Santa Program

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — The Shaheen Law Group on Tuesday donated $500 to the Community Action Commission of Belmont County for its annual Secret Santa program. Shaheen Law Group LLC owner and attorney Michael Shaheen said that he and his wife Robyn Shaheen have donated to the program for at ...

Ohio’s $16M to celebrate country’s birth has limited oversight

(The Center Square) — Ohio’s elected leaders have earmarked more than $16 million to commemorate the nation’s 250th birthday next year — significantly more than some of the first U.S. states. And they have committed those funds over the course of five years to a commission that is ...

Jefferson County Board of Developmental Disabilities presents strategic plan

STEUBENVILLE — The Jefferson County Board of Developmental Disabilities has released its three-year strategic plan as a roadmap to guide its work into the foreseeable future. In his introduction, Superintendent Michael Zinno stated that the 10-page plan extends from Jan. 1, 2026, to Dec. ...

St. Clairsville thanks member Terra Butler for her years on council

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — After serving six years of serving city council, member Terra Butler attended her final meeting on Monday evening. Mayor Kathryn Thalman honored Butler for her service to the city during the meeting by making a proclamation in honor of Butler. “During her tenure as ...

New Toronto fire chief a familiar face

TORONTO — The city’s new fire chief is no stranger to residents of the Gem City, having served the local fire department for 16 years. Oaths were administered to Ryan Boyd on Nov. 13, making the transition in leadership from former chief Bill Scheel official. Boyd had been named interim ...

JCESC Resource Network welcomes and supports service providers

WINTERSVILLE — The Jefferson County Educational Service Center Resource Network welcomed Milton Jefferson Recovery residential drug and alcohol treatment facility during the quarterly Community Connections meeting Dec. 12. The recovery center opened its doors early November and found that ...