Youngstown State University Officials Are Excited To Branch Into Steubenville

Youngstown State University’s Shannon Tirone says in the next few weeks, residents should start seeing tangible signs of change at the former community college campus in the heart of Steubenville. Tirone, vice president of university relations for YSU, has been planning the rebrand for ...

Belmont County authorities announced several drug arrests recently made around the county, with five total people being taken into custody between three incidents. - In one case, a minor traffic stop turned into a significant drug arrest, according to the Belmont County Sheriff’s Office. Detectives with the Belmont County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Interdiction Unit assigned to the Attorney General’s Ohio Organized Crime Investigations Commission conducted a traffic stop on Interstate 70 for a minor traffic infraction. During the stop, detectives allegedly seized approximately ...

Moundsville Woman Faces Drug Charges After Traffic Stop in Washington County, Pa.

CANONSBURG, Pa. — North Strabane police arrested two people this week after finding about 1,000 stamp bags of suspected heroin and fentanyl in a vehicle. Evan David Kelch, 43, of Republic, Ohio, and Tiffanie Ann Anderson, of Moundsville, W.Va., 33, each face a felony charge of possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver, and misdemeanors of possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia. According to the criminal complaint, on Monday police pulled over a vehicle on McClelland Road. Police obtained a search warrant for the car and ...

Wheeling University Nursing Student Awarded Scholarship

Wheeling University student Shaye Nolan recently received a scholarship from the Woman’s Club of Wheeling. Nolan, a nursing major from Wheeling, received a $500 scholarship from the local organization. The Woman’s Club awards one scholarship each semester to a local student enrolled in a ...

Team From West Liberty University Advances to National College Bowl In May

Three West Liberty University exercise physiology students earned first place in the College Bowl competition at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Chapter of the American College of Sports Medicine (MARC-ACSM) annual meeting, held Nov. 6–8 in Harrisburg, Pa. The team, Sophie Abraham, Shaela Holliday and Jacob Walker, all juniors, outperformed competitors from colleges and universities across the region to claim the top spot. The College Bowl, a fast-paced, “Jeopardy!”-style academic challenge, featured 18 teams from a pool of 20 registered institutions. By winning the regional title, the ...

Marshall BOE Recognizes Student-Athletes’ Achievements

MOUNDSVILLE — Marshall County Schools students were recognized for their accomplishments on the field and in the classroom during this week’s board of education meeting. The Sherrard Middle School Cheerleading Squad was congratulated for their PAC 8 Championship win. The John Marshall ...