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The Christmas on Main Street Gingerbread Contest in Weirton highlighted local creativity and community spirit, with winners celebrated for their festive creations. As the contest enters its third year, it has seen significant growth with 20 entries this year, showcasing the popularity of this sweet holiday tradition.
Special counsel Jack Smith has decided to abandon two criminal cases against Donald Trump, acknowledging that his potential return to the White House could hinder federal prosecution efforts related to classified documents and election interference. This decision reflects longstanding Justice Department policies that limit prosecutions against current presidential candidates. The implications of this move are significant for Trump's legal landscape and the upcoming election.
The College of St. Joseph the Worker has launched in downtown Steubenville, marking a unique addition to the education landscape as the first trade college in the area. With an innovative focus on engaging students both mentally and physically, the institution aims to develop virtuous and productive community members.
Special counsel Jack Smith has decided to abandon two criminal cases against Donald Trump, citing that his return to the White House would hinder federal prosecution efforts related to classified documents and election interference. This development underscores a significant shift in the legal landscape surrounding Trump's actions post-2020 election.
The College of St. Joseph the Worker, a newly established trade college in downtown Steubenville, emphasizes hands-on learning and aims to cultivate virtuous community members. This unique institution is the first of its kind in the region, focusing on practical skills and character development in a supportive academic environment.
The ice rink at Franciscan Square in Steubenville has officially opened for the season, offering a winter activity for local residents. This year, the rink has introduced several new features, enhancing the experience for skaters as it returns for its second year as a permanent fixture since November 2023.
The Weirton Board of Parks and Recreation is hosting its annual Lunch with Santa event on December 14 at the Millsop Community Center, offering local youth a chance to meet Santa Claus. This event aims to bring joy to children in the area and foster community spirit during the holiday season.
The Weirton Board of Parks and Recreation is hosting its annual Lunch with Santa event, inviting local youth to meet Santa Claus. Scheduled for December 14 at the Millsop Community Center, this event promises festive fun and community spirit.
A Follansbee couple, Elizabeth and Jordan Deavers, pleaded guilty to charges of child neglect in Brooke County, resulting in two-year sentences each. The couple's actions created a substantial risk of injury to their child, highlighting critical issues of child safety in the region.
A Follansbee couple, Elizabeth and Jordan Deavers, pleaded guilty to charges of child neglect, creating a substantial risk of injury to their child. The couple was sentenced to two years of probation. In a separate case, a Wellsburg man faced charges of threatening and holding another man against his will.