Wintersville, 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 […]

Wintersville changes meeting WINTERSVILLE — Wintersville Village Council has changed the day and time of this week’s meeting, officials said. The meeting has been moved to 5 p.m. Friday. Historical association plans lunch sale SMITHFIELD — The Smithfield Historical Society will hold a soup, sandwich and dessert sale from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. […]

BIRTHDAYS Oct. 30 Amber Rea, Kent Pam Edwards, Mingo Junction Doug “Tweety” Boyd, Wintersville POLICE REPORTS Jefferson County Sheriff Dog days: A homeowner on State Route 213, Toronto, said Wednesday his neighbor lets his dog do his business on his property and doesn’t clean it up. When he posted about this on Facebook, the man […]

Cross Creek trick-or-treat set WINTERSVILLE — Trick-or-treat in Cross Creek Township will be held from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, township officials have announced. All Hallows’ Eve Rosary Walk set for Saturday STEUBENVILLE — Mount Calvary Cemetery, 94 Mount Calvary Lane, Steubenville, will hold an All Hallows’ Eve Rosary Walk beginning at 11:30 a.m. […]

Contributed Firefighters from the Wintersville Fire Department recently visited Jefferson County Christian School to discuss fire safety with elementary students in pre-K to sixth Grade. Firefighters covered important safety lessons about the importance of smoke alarms and what to do when they hear a smoke alarm. They stressed the importance of having a family escape […]

STEUBENVILLE POLICE Driver vs pole: A motorist said to be driving recklessly through town Sunday was taken into custody after a chase that took police from Lawson Avenue to University at Woodlawn. Police charged Brian Howard, 67, 601 Two Ridge Rd., Wintersville, with possession of drugs, resisting arrest and failure to comply with an order […]