Local Briefs

The Public Library of Steubenville and Jefferson County's Board of Trustees will hold its monthly meeting at 4 p. m. on Tuesday at the Main Library, located at 407 South Fourth St. Residents interested in speaking to the board must sign up by noon on Monday by contacting the library. In another community initiative, McDonald's in Wellsville will host a fundraiser on Thursday from 4 p.

m. to 7 p. m. , with 15 percent of sales going to the family of Clayton Don Eugene Talbert, a local youth who died in a bicycle accident. The event aims to alleviate some of the financial burdens related to funeral costs while also fostering community support.

In addition to the sales percentage, donations will be collected during the fundraiser. Local businesses often engage in fundraising efforts to help families facing unexpected tragedies. Such initiatives strengthen community ties and provide essential support during challenging times.