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5 天之前 · BOSTON — Ethel Kennedy, the wife of Sen. Robert F. Kennedy who raised their 11 children after he was assassinated and remained dedicated to social causes and the family’s legacy for decades thereafter, died on Thursday, her family said. She was 96. Kennedy had been hospitalized after suffering a stroke in her sleep on Oct. […]
Contract awarded for Weirton intersection redesign
3 天之前 · Craig Howell GETTING A NEW LOOK – Weirton Council, Monday, approved a contract with the Thrasher Group for a redesign of the intersection at Main Street, County Road and Pennsylvania Avenue. The project is part of ongoing plans for the development of an industrial access road through property once owned by Weirton Steel Corp.
Skyview residents express concern over water service
4 天之前 · WEIRTON — A group of residents in the Skyview Drive area of Weirton have approached Weirton officials this week about the future of water service in their neighborhood. Perry Duckworth and his daughter-in-law Rachel Duckworth attended Monday’s meeting of Weirton Council with concerns about failures of the water tank system serving their area.
Candidate events remain informative | News, Sports, Jobs
3 天之前 · Candidate events remain informative. Local Columns. Oct 12, 2024. CRAIG HOWELL. chowell@weirtondailytimes.com. Thursday saw what, most likely, will be the last major candidate event for Hancock and Brooke counties before the election on Nov. 5. There may still be a couple chances for statewide candidates to make an appearance in our area in the ...
Compromise is still alive in Charleston | News, Sports, Jobs
3 天之前 · Compromise is still alive in Charleston. The second special session of 2024 ended Tuesday night with a compromise between Gov. Jim Justice and Republican legislative leadership on an additional 2% cut in personal income tax rates. During an address last Wednesday, Justice did a touchdown dance and criticized those in the Legislature and media ...
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6 天之前 · October 9, 2024 - Local News. CHARLESTON - After weeks of uncertainty among some lawmakers regarding a proposal by Gov. Jim Justice for a 5 percent personal income tax cut, the governor’s second special session of 2024 neared the end Tuesday with a compromise tax cut and Justice’s proposed child care tax credit.
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6 天之前 · WASHINGTON (AP) — A decade after the Flint, Michigan, water crisis raised alarms about the continuing dangers of lead in tap water, President Joe Biden on Tuesday set a 10-year deadline for cities across the nation to replace their lead pipes, finalizing an aggressive approach aimed at ensuring that drinking water is safe for all […]
Residents hear from the candidates during forum in Weirton
4 天之前 · WEIRTON — Area residents had an opportunity to hear from several of those seeking public office in the Nov. 5 election Thursday during a forum held in Weirton. The event, organized by the Hancock County Republican Executive Committee, saw several dozen residents crowd into the Fellowship Hall of Cove Presbyterian Church to hear responses to […]
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2024年10月7日 · WASHINGTON (AP)— The U.S. government’s top disaster relief official said Sunday that false claims and conspiracy theories about the federal response to Hurricane Helene — spread most prominently by Donald Trump — are “demoralizing” aid workers and creating fear in people who need recovery assistance. “It’s frankly ridiculous, and just plain false.
Police, fire service fee change tabled by Weirton Council
2024年10月8日 · In addition to the $75 per year residential fee, the Weirton Police and Fire Service Fee includes assessments of $0.15 per square foot for businesses, and $0.08 per square foot for churches and schools. Neither of those sections of the fee have been changed since its 2002 implementation. There is no fee on motor vehicles.