From staff reports
STEUBENVILLE It’s time for the annual cleanups in Jefferson County hosted by the JB Green Team.
According to JB Green Team officials, the cleanups are held with the invaluable assistance of the township leaders and the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Department.
The cleanups contribute to a significant decrease in illegal dumping and provide a message of environmental stewardship and personal responsibility.
Community Clean-ups are held in conjunction with the annual Keep America Beautiful “Great American Clean-up.”
All Jefferson County collection sites will be open from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. These collections will be for large residential waste items and passenger tires only, no semi/farm tires. Dealer and fleet tires will not be accepted.
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NEW CHIEF â New Mingo Junction Chief of Police Willie McKenzie III was sworn in Saturday by Mayor Ed Fithen. McKenzie had served as interim chief since August. Linda Harris
MINGO JUNCTION Willie McKenzie III promised the crowd gathered Saturday to watch him be sworn in as Mingo Junction’s new police chief he would serve them with integrity.
“This department will not be compromised,” McKenzie said, adding they’d work “to best of our ability to serve you.”
McKenzie has been with Mingo Junction’s department for three years and had served as interim chief since August. He said he wanted to be a force for “change within the community.”