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The Daily Jeffersonian

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Guernsey County awarded $214,000 for Pleasant City, Derwent street work

Forty-nine Ohio communities, including Guernsey, Belmont and Noble, will share about $11.1 million in funding for projects aimed at improving infrastructure, public facilities and essential services, according to the Ohio Department of Development.The funding comes through the federal Community Development Block Grant Allocation Program and will be used for projects designed to improve residents’ quality of life and encourage economic growth. The money can also support public service programs, including Meals on Wheels, health and wellness initiatives, and assistance for people facing housing challenges or homelessness. Guernsey County will receive $214,000 to replace curbs and improve streets in the village of Pleasant City and the community of Derwent. The projects will benefit 500 people. Belmont County will receive $288,000 to install playground equipment in the village of Barnesville and demolish dilapidated residential structures throughout the county. Noble County will receive $150,000 to improve parks in the village of Summerfield and install an accessible restroom facility in the village of Belle Valley. The projects will benefit more than 300 people. Whether it’s a reliable water system, a safe route to school, or a meal delivered to an older neighbor, these investments support the things Ohioans count on every day,” said Lydia

Guernsey County, OH · 2d

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Jefferson County leaders tout development plan near YSU campus

STEUBENVILLE, Ohio — Jefferson County leaders are moving ahead with plans to develop land near Youngstown State University’s Steubenville campus, saying the effort is aimed not only at improving the area but also at attracting young people to the city and giving them a reason to stay. County...

Jefferson County, OH · 3d
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The Times-Reporter

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Community news and events from the Dover-New Philadelphia area

Claymont wins literacy engagement award Claymont City Schools won the School District Literacy Engagement Award at the Nov. 7, at the Tuscarawas County Family Reading Festival. East Central Ohio Educational Service Center hosted the festival at New Towne Mall. It included activities designed to show children that reading can be an adventure. Participating schools included Tuscarawas Central Catholic, New Philadelphia, Claymont, Buckeye Career Center and Tusky Valley. Families also had the chance to meet beloved book characters, participate in hands-on literacy activities and explore resources available throughout Tuscarawas County. Winter roadways may be impact by budget limitations Tuscarawas County Engineer Doug Bachman reminds drivers to slow down during and after snow and ice storms. The department’s goal is to get county roads to the condition so that the average driver, when exercising caution, can travel roads safely. Reduced speeds may be necessary. During and after large events, the department will attempt to get roads open so that they can be safely traveled with caution;, however due to budget limitations and salt shortages, county roads will not necessarily be in a condition such that drivers can safely drive 55 mph. The department does not have a black roads policy and does

New Philadelphia, OH · 20h

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NAMI Six County Welcomes New Executive Director, Launches Mental Health Survey

ZANESVILLE, OH – A local organization dedicated to mental health support and education is entering a new chapter with a new leader. Sarah Lang stepped into her role as the new executive director of NAMI Six County on October 1st. And she’s already working to make a difference! Lang is leading a community-wide mental health survey to hear directly from residents in Muskingum, Morgan, Perry, Coshocton, Guernsey, and Noble counties.

Perry County, OH · 3d
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Tuskegee Airmen mural will return downtown Steubenville

A blank wall in downtown Steubenville is set to become the new home of a mural many in the city were disappointed to see come down. City leaders on Wednesday announced plans to bring back the Tuskegee Airmen mural, tying its return to a new business development connected to Oyo Brewing Co. The mural will be repainted on a wall at the Antiques Warehouse on Market Street.

Steubenville, OH · 2d

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More Than 81 Years Later, WWII POW Raymond Richmond Finally Comes Home to Marshall County

Raymond Carl Richmond left Marshall County as a young airman and came home more than 81 years later, on Veterans Day, in a hearse carrying his remains. The 25-year-old technical sergeant and flight engineer died in a Tokyo military prison in 1945, and this week his remains finally completed a journey that took them from Honolulu to Atlanta to Pittsburgh before reaching the West Virginia hills he left behind.

Marshall County, WV · 1d

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3,071 Acres land, cattle farms, hay/crop land, cabin, buildings, home, 26 parcels, 12 acres to 400 acres, and misc.

Rudy W. Kiko, 330.540.2416, rudykiko@kikocompany.com;. Russell T. (Rusty) Kiko, Jr., 330.495.0923, rustykiko@kikocompany.com; KIKO Auctioneers;. OPEN HOUSE/PREVIEW: For buildings, home, and cabin (Parcel #3A, #3B, #3N and #5) will be Friday, Nov. 20, 2:00-4:00 pm and auction day 9:00-10:30 am. DIRECTIONS: Take SR 9 10 miles south of I-70 (St. Clairsville)...

Jacobsburg, OH · 1d

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Veterans Memorial Bridge in Jefferson County to close overnight Monday

STEUBENVILLE, Ohio — Drivers who use the Veterans Memorial Bridge in Jefferson County should plan for more overnight closures in the coming weeks, including one scheduled for Monday, Nov. 23. The West Virginia Department of Transportation’s District 6 said the bridge will be undergoing another round of overnight closures,...

Jefferson County, OH · 10h

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New Philadelphia, Goshen Township Reach Tentative 3-Year Agreement

Goshen Township will pay New Philadelphia between 50 and 80 percent more for fire protection services over the next three years after tentatively reaching a new agreement. New Philadelphia City Council unanimously approved it Monday, and Safety Director Kevin Milligan says Goshen Township trustees have verbally agreed. “For ten years...

New Philadelphia, OH · 3d

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NEWS9 Special Assignment: Local clinics brace for 2027 Medicaid cuts

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ohio — With major Medicaid changes set to take effect in 2027, local clinics in the Ohio Valley are preparing for what they expect could be a surge in patients who lose coverage or struggle to meet new eligibility requirements. Amy Springer, a Toronto native, said she...

Steubenville, OH · 1d

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The Ohio Train Museum Where You Climb Aboard Real Cars From Rail’s Golden Age

About 1.3 million soldiers got free food and coffee at one small train station during World War II. The volunteers who fed them numbered close to 4,000. The grateful troops gave the town a nickname that still sounds like a song title: Dreamsville, USA. That same station still stands in...

Dennison, OH · 1d

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New Towne Mall Briefly Evacuated After Strong Odor

A strong chemical odor prompted the evacuation of the New Towne Mall in New Philadelphia Tuesday evening. New Philadelphia Fire Captain Matthew Graham says firefighters responded to the mall’s Entrance B, near the China Buffet wing, around 5:18 p.m. after a customer reported an odor similar to acetone. Graham...

New Philadelphia, OH · 3d

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‘A Long Time Coming’: Remains of WV WWII POW land at Pittsburgh International Airport

PITTSBURGH, Pa. (WTRF) – After 81 years, a missing World War II soldier has finally come home.  The remains of Technical Sergeant Raymond Carl Richmond were returned to West Virginia Wednesday, and at Pittsburgh International Airport, family members gathered to proudly welcome the American hero home.   For the Richmond family, bringing Raymond home is a moment […]

Pittsburgh, PA · 2d

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Ground broken on Riverside Elementary in McMechen, new school set for 2028

MARSHALL COUNTY, W.Va. — A long-awaited new elementary school is on the way for students in McMechen, with local and state leaders breaking ground on the project Thursday afternoon in Marshall County. School and state officials held a ceremony at the site of the future Riverside Elementary School. State...

Marshall County, WV · 1d

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Steubenville officials weigh four sites for new fire station as design deadline nears

STEUBENVILLE, Ohio — Steubenville officials are continuing discussions about building a new fire station as the city works toward early design and cost estimates for the project. The city has Employee Energy Architects, who face a deadline to provide preliminary designing costs. Officials have said the city would need...

Steubenville, OH · 3d

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Bridges out of Poverty workshop aims to improve support for families

COSHOCTON, OH (WTRF) – A collaboration between three counties brought service providers some new tools to help meet people where they are and reach past barriers they might not see. Representatives from Family and Children First Councils, educators and service providers in Jefferson, Coshocton and Tuscarawas counties packed the Coshocton County Commissioners community room Oct. […]

Jefferson County, OH · 10h

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Free Scarf Distribution Returns on November 13th

An annual scarf distribution event will be held on Friday. The Scarf Project is preparing to set up at multiple locations in Tuscarawas and Stark counties. Coordinator Aimee Rufener says volunteers will be out on November 13th with scarves available on a first-come-first serve basis starting at 8am. “Several in...

Tuscarawas County, OH · 2d

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Brooke County Chamber honors businesses and leaders at annual recognition dinner

The Brooke County Area Chamber of Commerce celebrated local businesses and community leaders during its annual recognition dinner Wednesday evening. The organization presented multiple awards, including Business of the Year (Screwy Louie's), Citizen of the Year (Laurie Labishak), Lifetime Achievement (Marc Chernenko), New Business of the Year (Fuscardo Family Urgent Care), Young Professional of the Year (Brianna Bates), and Non-Profit of the Year (Northern Panhandle Quail Forever). The event also highlighted a communitywide scavenger hunt and local entrepreneurs, with organizers pointing to the effort as part of building a better future.

Brooke County, WV · 2d

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Council weighs one-way streets, parking limits to help Mingo Junction responders reach hom

Concerns about whether first responders can reach homes quickly on narrow streets are prompting village leaders in Mingo Junction to consider changes to traffic and parking rules. Village officials have been working on altering the layout of some streets to improve public safety and give emergency crews better access to...

Mingo Junction, OH · 1d

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Tree Gala proceeds to benefit Moundsville Honor Guard

MARSHALL COUNTY, W.Va. — The holiday season got an early start Thursday evening at Grand Vue Park, where the Marshall County Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual Tree Gala to raise money for the chamber and support a local charity. “This kind of kicks off the holiday season,' Marshall...

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