Morrisey announced $3.3 million to aid Weirton Area Water Board

WEIRTON — The Weirton Area Water Board is set to receive additional assistance in its efforts to update parts of the city’s water distribution system, this time from the governor’s office. Gov. Patrick Morrisey came to Weirton Tuesday to announce plans to provide $3.3 million to aid the ...

WVU License Plate To Be Available In Ohio

Supporters of West Virginia University living in Ohio should be able to show their love for the university on their vehicles starting Wednesday. A new WVU license plate for Ohio residents should be available on the state’s Bureau of Motor Vehicles website starting Wednesday, said Neil ...

WLU Hosts W.Va. Court of Appeals

WEST LIBERTY — The West Virginia Intermediate Court of Appeals brought its docket to West Liberty University on Tuesday, where students and the public observed cases involving political speech and medical malpractice. Chief Judge Dan Greer and judges Charles O. Lorensen and Ryan White heard ...

Body found in downtown Steubenville

STEUBENVILLE — A body was found Tuesday in the 100 block of North Commercial Alley in Steubenville, Police Chief Ken Anderson said. Anderson said the body was discovered around 2 p.m. “Upon arrival, officers located a male subject next to a building,” he said. “The subject was confirmed (dead). “ He said the scene was turned over to detectives and “the matter is now under investigation.”

Diplomats Try To Arrange Second Round Of U.S.-Iran Talks

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Diplomats worked through back channels on Tuesday to arrange a new round of talks between the United States and Iran after Washington enacted its blockade of Iranian ports, while Tehran threatened to retaliate by striking targets across the war-weary region. U.S. President ...

Son Offering Dad’s Score For Nation’s 250th Celebration

A son is offering a march his father began writing while a student at Tyler County High School for free for bands and orchestras to perform in honor of the nation’s 250th birthday. David J. Westfall was 16 when he began writing the “March of Freedom,” a composition that only existed in handwritten form before the advent of modern methods to write and record music in digital form, Rich Westfall, his son, said. Everything was written by hand on staff paper, he said. “He didn’t have the benefit of a computer to write it,” Westfall said. The senior Westfall died in 2022 at ...