St. CLAIRSVILLE — Frosty’s Frozen Frenzy ice cream stand prompted debate in 2023 about what constitutes a temporary or permanent business, and city policies are expected to be hammered out in 2024. The issue arose in October, when Darin and Kim Davis of New Athens brought the matter ...
CADIZ — Puskarich Public Library hosted its annual New Year’s Kids Party on Wednesday, complete with music, snacks, games, crafts and a countdown with a balloon drop. This is the library’s second time hosting the event. Karli Ray, children’s librarian, said the children had so ...
ST. CLAIRSVILLE — The issue of self-defense may figure into a trial stemming from a shooting in Martins Ferry on May 31, 2021. The trial began Wednesday before Belmont County Common Pleas Judge Christopher Berhalter. The prosecution and defense attorneys made their opening statements to the ...
Led by new solar power, the world added renewable energy at breakneck speed in 2023, a trend that if amplified will help Earth turn away from fossil fuels and prevent severe warming and its effects. Clean energy is often now the least expensive, explaining some of the growth. Nations also ...
EDITOR’S NOTE: The Times Leader presents a look back at the past year this week with Eastern Ohio’s Top 10 stories of 2023, as selected by the newspaper’s editorial staff. POWHATAN POINT — Joseph Binni is one of the area’s last surviving World War II veterans, celebrated his 100th ...
ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Although 2023 did not have a presidential election, there were plenty of local and statewide issues and races to attract voters to the polls in August and November. Ohio voted no on Ohio Issue 1 during a special Aug. 8 election. If voted through, the issue would have made ...