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Jefferson County commissioners hear more sewer concerns
STEUBENVILLE — The Jefferson County Commissioners said Wednesday they’ll investigate what, if anything, they can do to help the village of Richmond address its sewage problems. Richmond Mayor Leonard Orwick was at the meeting, moved up a day due to the Fourth of July holiday, to ask commissioners...
Jefferson County grand jury indicts 11
STEUBENVILLE — A 32-year-old ex-con who allegedly held a woman captive for three days, repeatedly beating and choking her, was among 11 people indicted Wednesday by a Jefferson County grand jury. Also among the indictees were a Wintersville woman and her boyfriend who authorities allege tried to beat a...
Ride against animal abuse set for July 21
WINTERSVILLE — The Jefferson County Humane Society will hold its first Ride Against Animal Abuse event beginning at 10 a.m. July 21. The fundraiser will be held rain or shine. Participants will meet for breakfast at 10 a.m. before heading out in all types of vehicles, including motorcycles, Jeeps,...
Community news from around the area
SMITHFIELD — A farmers market and museum open house will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the Smithfield historical building, located on Main Street in Smithfield. Copies of yearbooks from Smithfield High School will be available for a donation. Crafts, vegetables, baked goods and lunch...
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