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Trump EPA Backs Biden-Era Mandate To Replace Lead Pipes

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration said Friday it backs a 10-year deadline for most cities and towns to replace their harmful lead pipes, giving notice that it will support a tough rule approved under the Biden administration to reduce lead in drinking water. The Environmental ...

DENVER L. “BURP” PALMER

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Denver L. "Burp" Palmer, 83, of Jacobsburg Ohio passed away February 18, 2026, in Wheeling WV. Arrangements by Bauknecht-Altmeyer 3900 Central Avenue Shadyside OH 43947. Online condolences may be left at www.bauknechtaltmeyer.com

Pirates Community Night Set For July 8

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STEUBENVILLE — Having just experienced a brutal stretch of winter that saw temperatures fail to reach freezing for many days and left several inches of snow on the ground for three weeks, no one could blame residents of the Tri-State Area if they weren't beginning to think about the coming ...

McArdle Withdraws From District 5 Delegate Race

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WHEELING – Former West Virginia Republican Party Chair Elgine McArdle has withdrawn her candidacy for the 5th District seat in the House of Delegates in 2026. McArdle previously filed in the GOP primary for the race and would have faced a contest against Wheeling businesswoman Beth Hinebaugh ...

Area Fire Departments Receive ODNR Grants

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COLUMBUS — Several area fire departments will share in more than $593,000 in grant money from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Forestry. The money is being distributed through the ODNR's Volunteer Fire Assistance program and will be spread among 95 projects for fire ...