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Wheeling's Streetscape Project is nearing completion

WHEELING – State officials with the West Virginia Department of Transportation are hopeful that the Wheeling Downtown Streetscape Project – with the exception of some minor tweaks and work to tie up some loose ends – should be completed next month. After nearly four years in the ...

Griffin pretrial moves forward as court weighs new evidence

ST. CLAIRSVILLE – Alleged double murderer Andrew Isaac Griffin appeared in Belmont County Common Pleas Court for his pretrial hearing Friday afternoon. Griffin is accused of the double homicide of his Salsa Joe’s Restaurant business partner, Thomas Strussion, and his wife, Angela ...

JVS electrical students sign with IBEW

BLOOMINGDALE — Electrical trades students at Jefferson County Joint Vocational School took the next step in their future by joining the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 246 in Steubenville. Four students took part in a signing day event at the JVS on April 24 and ...

AHEPA marks 100 years of service

WEIRTON — A special organization is preparing to celebrate an important anniversary. AHEPA Hancock County Chapter 103, based at All Saints Greek Orthodox Church in Weirton, will celebrate 100 years of service to the community May 26 during a recognition dinner in the church’s social ...

Local Briefs

Council meeting set in Martins Ferry MARTINS FERRY – Martins Ferry City Council will meet on Wednesday at 5:30 PM in Council Chambers at the city building. The meeting is open to the public. Belmont-Harrison Vocational BOE to meet ST. CLAIRSVILLE – The Belmont-Harrison Vocational School District Board of Education will conduct its regular May Board meeting on Monday at 6 p.m. The meeting will be held at the Belmont Career Center, 68090 Hammond Road, St. Clairsville OH 43950. The public may also view the meeting online by accessing a link on the Belmont-Harrison Vocational School ...