Jefferson County News

Knox joined the college as director of the Business Management Program in 2004. He is active on the faculty development committee and was assessment coordinator.

Indian Creek fourth through sixth-grade pupils joined in a flash mob Friday night during halftime of the Indian Creek High School boys basketball game against Martins Ferry.

Two dogs were found shot and dumped on the side of Brush Creek Twp. Road 54. A beagle mix and hound mix were both found shot in the face.

The final two sessions of a month-long Beef Management School sponsored by Ohio State University Extension for area beef producers will be held in Bloomingdale and Cadiz.

Jefferson County commissioners Thursday were informed the county has received a state brownfield grant for an environmental assessment of the Kaul Clay property located just outside Toronto.

A Caring Place Child Advocacy Center is planning its annual mystery dinner theater fundraiser, which will be held March 10 at The Rose by Clara's Catering at 680 Lovers Lane, Steubenville.

The Bits-n-Pieces 4-H Club met at the Glenn Mills Senior Center with Jerry Ramsey and Lori Kinney presiding.

WINTERSVILLE, Ohio -- Information used Wednesday morning by Ohio Department of Transportation road crews when snow started falling was available through more than 100 road sensors scattered throughout the Buckeye State.

If Ohio Gov. John Kasich's State of the State address on Tuesday in Steubenville High School's auditorium could be described with one word, it would be "inspirational," according to Gary Cates, senior vice chancellor of the Ohio Board of Regents.

About a hundred state and local officials and residents gathered at Froehlich's Classic Corner after Gov.

In the first of what promises to be more State of the State addresses delivered ex-Statehouse, as happened Tuesday when Ohio Gov.

Paul McKeegan has served two decades as Jefferson County Recorder, but nothing has prepared him for what's occurred in his Steubenville office over the past year.

The Jefferson County Project Linus will be hosting its third-annual Make A Blanket Day from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Feb.

Jefferson County are investigating several incidents involving cars on Monday. As of 11:45 a.m., it was not clear if the any of the incidents were connected.According to officials at the sheriff's office, Mingo Junction police were investigating reports of stolen cars.

Two juveniles stole and crashed cars overnight, and one was apprehended after he led officers on a foot chase in Jefferson County , police said.

Gov. John Kasich arrives in a community today that thrived on the steel industry of past decades but prepares to embrace the natural gas and oil industry of the future.

Rock, a 2000 graduate of Toronto High School, attended the Apota Ohio Peace Officer Training School in 2003 and was an officer for Martins Ferry Police from 2004-08 while also working at the Jefferson County jail from 2005-11. Rock said his desire was to be working for Toronto Police some day.

The February newsletter for the Mingo Junction Senior Center, 663 Commercial St., offers an update on activities and future plans, courtesy of Suzie Zorbini, center director.

Here's one case where people will be getting on a real bus for Gov. John Kasich, not the figurative one he's discussed.

As an administrator at the Jefferson County Joint Vocation School for the past 13 years, I have witnessed the positive impact the school has had on thousands of students.