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Rev. Ashley Steele reflects on her 14 years of service at the Urban Mission in Steubenville, highlighting her experiences and contributions as she transitions to a new role at the Pittsburgh Theological Seminary. Her departure marks the end of a significant chapter for the mission and the community it serves.
Supporters and labor leaders gathered at a rally in Steubenville, Ohio, urging residents to vote "yes" on Issue 1 in the upcoming November 5 election. The panel, primarily composed of local labor leaders, articulated the reasons they believe the passage of Issue 1 is vital for Ohioans.
The article provides updates on community events, including a meeting of the Veterans Service Commission of Jefferson County and initiatives by local McDonald's restaurants to support schools in the Ohio Valley. These briefs offer valuable information for residents looking to engage with local happenings.
A Eucharistic Rosary Rally is set to take place at Follansbee Park, organized by the St. Anthony Church Altar and Rosary Society. The event, titled “Faith and Freedom,” will occur at 2 p.m. on Sunday, featuring a motorcade procession to the church afterward.
A Weirton man, Jordan Lee Pager, faces serious charges, including first-degree murder, after allegedly shooting his girlfriend. The case has been sent to circuit court following a hearing where probable cause was established. The incident has significant implications for the local community and reflects ongoing issues of violence.
Manufacturing Day was recognized in Brooke County as local business leaders emphasized the significance of the manufacturing sector in the community. The event aimed to showcase opportunities in manufacturing for young adults entering the workforce, highlighting the role of local businesses in economic development.
Wintersville Council discussed a proposed continuous 5 mill levy for the village's police department, following a resident's support during a recent meeting. The council also addressed potential penalties for water customers who do not comply with meter replacement efforts.
The Steubenville Social Security Office is set to remain at its current location for at least another decade, following a vote by the Jefferson County Commissioners to advance a lease renewal proposal. This decision, made during a closed-door meeting, highlights the ongoing commitment to maintaining essential services in the community.
The Ohio Valley District of the National Association of Colored Women’s Club is hosting a breast cancer awareness brunch on October 12 at Mount Carmel Community Baptist Church in Steubenville. This event aims to raise awareness and support for Breast Cancer Awareness Month, featuring a keynote speaker and opportunities for community engagement.
A Weirton man, Jordan Lee Pager, is facing first-degree murder charges following the fatal shooting of his girlfriend. The case was recently transferred to circuit court after a preliminary hearing determined there was probable cause for the charges.