Steubenville
CRIME & SAFETY
Ohio Valley Chief Deputy retires after 46 years of service
Sheriff Fred J. Abdalla, Jr. and the entire Sheriff’s Office family would like to extend a heartfelt congratulations and sincere thank you to Chief Deputy Susan Bell who retired on July 1, 2024, after forty-six years of service to the citizens of Jefferson County.
Two people in Ohio die from overdoses due to potential bad batch of illicit drugs in the community
The Jefferson County General Health District (JCGHD) said they received reports of the fatal overdoses in downtown Steubenville. Both overdoses occurred in Jefferson Metropolitan Housing Authority units: one each in the South End and North End. Toxicology reports are not available at this time.
Man’s death threats lead to lockdown of Adena and Kenworth
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — Authorities arrested a man Friday night after he allegedly made threats to kill another person and himself, prompting lockdowns at a hospital and an industrial facility. Deputies responded to a call from a woman who reported that her boyfriend, Mykel Morris, had left their residence with...
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