Jefferson, OH

STEUBENVILLE — A Mingo Junction man who was allegedly drunk when he crashed into another vehicle head-on, killing one man and injuring another, was ordered by a Jefferson County grand jury Wednesday to stand trial. Grand jurors indicted a total of 16 people, among them a Wintersville man charged with raping a child, a Mingo […]

MARRIAGES The following marriage applications were filed in Jefferson County: Billy C. Mullet of Bergholz and Nancy F. Burkholder of Irondale David Darr Babela Jr. of Wintersville and Linda Colleen Cotton of Carrollton Brett Allen Rodgers of East Liverpool and Jakalyn Michele Bates of Toronto Clinton Russell Snyder of Mount Pleasant and Hanna Danielle Palmer […]

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ohio (WOUB) – According to unofficial results, 52.27% of registered voters in Jefferson County cast ballots in the 2026 November general election.  To see how voters cast ballots... Read More

STEUBENVILLE — There will be no change at the top of Jefferson County government after Commissioner Eric Timmons was re-elected to his seat Tuesday. A 50-year-old Republican from Steubenville, Timmons defeated Democratic challenger Brent Nemeth, according to unofficial results from the Jefferson County Board of Elections. Timmons earned 60.26 percent of the vote, while Nemeth […]

STEUBENVILLE — Voters in Jefferson County approved all but one of the tax levies on Tuesday’s ballot, including four countywide renewals. Passing by comfortable margins were the 1.7-year, 10-year levy that provides about $2 million a year to the Jefferson County Board of Developmental Disabilities; two 1-mill, 10-year levies that provide money for day-to-day operations […]

STEUBENVILLE — Here’s your chance to shine and support the Friends group of the Public Library of Steubenville and Jefferson County. Friends of PLSJ members have collected jewelry, purses, trinkets and more for the Books & Bling traveling drawing in November and December. Each week from now to the end of the year, 24 items […]

STEUBENVILLE – Jefferson County Educational Service Center Virtual Learning Academy is partnering with Franciscan University of Steubenville to once again offer online tutoring for students who need some extra attention. The service began Oct. 20, with a Franciscan University student available 4-5 p.m. Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Tutoring will cover English courses for students in grades […]

STEUBENVILLE—Former Mingo Junction fire chief Brandon Montgomery never looked up as Jefferson County Prosecutor Jane Hanlin read into the record exactly how his accusers said he used his position as their boss to pressure them into having sex with him. It was a long, detailed and, at times, graphic list. Montgomery, 38, pleaded no contest […]

STEUBENVILLE — The Public Library of Steubenville and Jefferson County is launching a new service that will strengthen the community by helping those in need connect to local resources. Community Navigator is a social service program starting at the Main Library on Tuesday. Sarita Asawa, the library’s community outreach coordinator who created the program, says […]