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Steve Bezak joins Buckeye Local Board of Education

DILLONVALE — Steve Bezak III took his seat at the table during the Buckeye Local Board of Education’s organizational meeting on Monday, filling the vacancy left by member Clint Powell. Bezak succeeded Powell, who opted not to seek re-election, and was approved by voters at the polls in ...

Area churches spread the word globally

WHEELING — At a church in Elm Grove, local congregants came together Tuesday to help spread the gospel across the globe — and do so in a different language. At Lava Ave. Baptist Church, members of that church, members of Metropolitan Baptist Church in Wheeling and other community members ...

St. C. water supply in good shape following filter failure

A filter failure at the City of St. Clairsville’s water treatment plant in mid-December led to a significant spike in turbidity in the water there, but the water the residents see coming from their faucets was unharmed, according to the city’s public service and safety director. St. ...

Proposal made to limit Clean Water Act power suggested

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday proposed limiting states’ and Native American tribes’ power to wield the Clean Water Act to block major projects like natural gas pipelines, advancing the Trump administration’s goal of accelerating the construction of new ...

Husted, Brown greatly differ on Venezuela, Greenland

U.S. Sen. Jon Husted and former U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown, his Democratic challenger in the November election, have greatly differing opinions on President Donald Trump’s decisions in Venezuela and interest in acquiring Greenland. Trump, a Republican, authorized the Jan. 3 capture of ...