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A Grand restoration in Steubenville continues

Local News

STEUBENVILLE — By the first of the year, Scott Dressel, lead volunteer for the Grand Theater Restoration Project, is hoping to have a couple of “smaller events” lined up for the facility–but that doesn’t mean its renovation, which began 15 years ago, will be finished. Far from ...

District judge dismisses EGCC federal lawsuit

Community

COLUMBUS — A three-year-old federal lawsuit that threatened local control over the Eastern Gateway Community College campus in the heart of Steubenville has been dismissed. U.S. District Judge Algernon L. Marbley of the Southern District of Ohio signed off on a joint motion Monday to ...

Martins Ferry celebrates Independence Day on July 5

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MARTINS FERRY — The city of Martins Ferry invites residents and visitors to its annual Independence Day celebration — Stars, Stripes, and Summer Nights — on Saturday, July 5, at the City Park. This day-long event promises a festive blend of live music, family activities and community ...

Get out and enjoy the area festivities this holiday

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WHEELING — After the past two weeks in the Upper Ohio Valley, everyone could use a distraction. Starting Saturday, June 28, local communities will be offering something to take your mind off the rainfall, the flooding and the cleanup work. Two fireworks shows are set for June 28: one in ...

Long-time public servant Frankie Carnes passes

Community

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Frankie Lee Carnes, a public servant and the longest-serving member in the history of the Belmont County Board of Elections, died Tuesday at age 82 following a short illness. Carnes served as the first female director of the Belmont County Board of Elections, taking over ...