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Now open: Traffic flows on Lovers Lane

Lovers Lane has officially reopened to traffic after the completion of a $2.7 million widening project in Steubenville. The reopening marks the end of Phase 3 of the construction, with local officials expressing relief at the project's completion. City Engineer Mike Dolak highlighted the time-consuming nature of such projects.

Now open: Traffic flows on Lovers Lane

Lovers Lane in Steubenville has officially reopened to traffic, marking the completion of Phase 3 of a significant $2.7 million widening project. City Engineer Mike Dolak expressed satisfaction with the project, highlighting its extensive timeline and the challenges faced during its execution.

Airport board getting estimate following debate

The Jefferson County Regional Airport Authority has authorized its engineering consultant to obtain a preliminary estimate for the construction of additional parking at the Jefferson County Airpark, following a heated debate during a recent meeting. This decision reflects ongoing discussions in the community regarding air travel accessibility and infrastructure improvements.

Class of ‘74 reunites

Graduates from Steubenville Catholic Central High School's Class of 1974 recently gathered for their 50th reunion, celebrating their shared history and reconnecting after decades apart. The event highlighted the importance of community ties and alumni connections in fostering lasting relationships.

Lesley out, Koonz in as defensive coordinator at WVU

West Virginia University has announced a significant change in its football coaching staff, with defensive coordinator Jordan Lesley parting ways with the program. Linebackers coach and special teams coordinator Jeff Koonz will step in as the new defensive coordinator, as Coach Neal Brown seeks solutions for a struggling defense. This move reflects the ongoing efforts to improve the team's performance amidst challenges this season.

Collection beginning for stuff-a-bus campaign

Steubenville City Schools is launching its annual "stuff-a-bus" Christmas campaign, providing holiday gifts to local children. This initiative, which has been running for nearly a decade, aims to support hundreds of families in the district. The program was initiated by Amy Colantoni, a public relations and fundraising specialist at SCS, in 2017.

Lovers Lane now open

Lovers Lane has been reopened to traffic following a multi-million dollar project by the Steubenville Engineering Department. The road was closed between Princeton Avenue and the roundabout at Fort Steuben Drive for improvements, including lane widening and drainage enhancements. This reopening will significantly alleviate traffic disruptions in the area.

Police Reports Highlight Domestic Dispute Over Political Sign Theft

Police reports from Jefferson County detail a domestic dispute involving intoxication and political sign theft in the Irondale area. The incident highlights local tensions surrounding political expressions and personal relationships within the community.

Safety first while you trick-or-treat

Prioritizing safety during Halloween is crucial for families in the Tri-State Area. The article emphasizes the importance of parents accompanying young children while trick-or-treating and following common-sense safety guidelines to ensure a safe Halloween experience.

BLHS adding student representatives

Buckeye Local High School is set to enhance student engagement by appointing student representatives to connect with the school board. This initiative, approved during the board's meeting on October 21, aims to facilitate communication between students and board members, allowing for direct input from the student body.

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