Mingo Junction News

Organizers of the annual light-up night at the Historic Fort Steuben Park declared Tuesday's event a success as approximately 200 people ate hot dogs, cookies and drank hot chocolate and coffee and enjoyed entertainment by the Brenda Casey Dance Studio of Wintersville.

MINGO JUNCTION a ' Janine Yeske, director of the Ohio State University Extension Office in Jefferson County, discussed extension services and 4-H programs at the November meeting of the Womana TMs Club of Mingo Junction GFWC, OFWC held at the Mingo Senior Citizens Center with Kathleen McCuen presiding.

Jefferson County commissioners Thursday hammered out a 2010 budget that will result in layoffs at departments throughout the general fund.

Mingo Junction resident Bob Smith emerged victorious in a three-way race for an Indian Creek Local School District Board seat following the Nov.

It seems the overall opinion of Jene Watkins' greatest attribute would be his ability to put the students of the Indian Creek School District first.

The Knights of Columbus in Mingo Junction said goodbye to a long-standing part of their history because of tough economic times.

According to unofficial tallies from the Jefferson County Board of Elections, Mingo Junction resident Bob Smith emerged victorious in a three-way race for an Indian Creek School District Board seat.

TINGLER, James "Jimbo" H., 48, of Steubenville, Ohio, passed away, Sunday, October 25, 2009, in Acuity Hospital, Steubenville, Ohio.

Boo in the Park Oct. 28 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Trick-or-treat on Oct. 31 from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. BENWOOD - Trick-or-treat on Oct.

31; Fun Night to follow from 7 to 9 p.m. in the old gym, Third Street. Benwood 5:30 to 7 p.m., Oct.

Scaffidi's Pasta, 2198 Sunset Blvd. is a bit of Little Italy, courtesy of the Ohio Valley.

Police in Jefferson County said they are feeling the effects now that the county's jail stopped taking in new prisoners.

Make steel or sell to someone who will. That's the message to the owners of Warren's Severstal steel plant.

WINTERSVILLE a ' Mindy L. Crock and Steven J. DeArdo were united in marriage at 4 p.m. July 24 at St.

Companywide there are 388 dues-paying members of the United Steelworkers union on the job at Severstal Wheeling's plants up and down the Ohio River.

Officials with the Fourth Street Health Center have announced plans to expand into the southern part of Jefferson County with a monthly free clinic set to open in November in Mount Pleasant.

A man charged in connection with a string of burglaries at downtown businesses was sentenced Wednesday to six months in the Eastern Ohio Correction Center by Jefferson County Common Pleas Judge Joseph Bruzzese Jr.

Thomas Bennett BENNETT, Thomas "T.B.", 69, went home to be with our Lord on Tuesday, September 29, 2009 surrounded by family and friends.

On behalf of the Polish National Alliance Council 50, I would like to thank all those in the Ohio Valley community who participated in our successful fundraiser.

RIENDEAU, Belinda Marie, 39, of Dublin, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, September 29, 2009.