Rick Thorp

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Digital Content Producer and Web Sports Writer at WTOV-TV (Steubenville, OH)

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Wintersville council opts for flexible loan for waterline project

2 months ago | wtov9.com | Rick Thorp

At Thursday night's council meeting, Wintersville officials voted to secure a loan through First National Bank for a waterline project at the fire department's training center. This decision confirmed the village's choice to decline a loan offer from the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency. The project is estimated to cost $88,000. The Ohio EPA loan would have been spread over 20 years with no option for early repayment.
10.2.24 Video: Indian Creek, Harrison Central square off on Friday Night Rivals

Oct 2, 2024 | wtov9.com | Rick Thorp

by Rick ThorpThu, October 3rd 2024 at 10:57 PMUpdated Thu, October 3rd 2024 at 10:57 PM
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May 24, 2024 | wtov9.com | Rick Thorp

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5.2.24 Highlights: Oak Glen @ Weir W.Va. 1A softball

May 2, 2024 | wtov9.com | Rick Thorp

5.2.24 Highlights: Oak Glen @ Weir W.Va. 1A softballby Rick ThorpFri, May 3rd 2024 at 10:59 PM
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Apr 3, 2024 | wtov9.com | Rick Thorp
Steubenville court program curbs recidivism with mental health focus

Mar 22, 2024 | wtov9.com | Rick Thorp

A program offered in Steubenville aims to address the intersection of mental health and it's seen success since the program's start. The program the courtroom of Judge John Mascio has been offering to the community for three years has been rewarding. In 2021, Steubenville Municipal Court was certified through the Ohio Supreme Court to create the Steubenville Municipal Mental Health Court.
1.26.24 Highlights: Wheeling Park @ East Liverpool boys hoops

Jan 26, 2024 | wtov9.com | Rick Thorp

1.26.24 Highlights: Wheeling Park @ East Liverpool boys hoopsby Rick ThorpSat, January 27th 2024
Steubenville sweeps top honors at Bordas & Bordas High School Football Awards

Dec 14, 2023 | wtov9.com | Rick Thorp

WHEELING, W.Va. — Steubenville brought home seven awards, including Team of the Year and Big 22 Player of the Year for Isaac Hill, at the 2023 Bordas & Bordas High School Football Awards, broadcast Thursday night on FOX9 live from Wheeling Island Hotel-Casino-Racetrack. Big Red was named Bordas & Bordas Team of the Year after finishing 13-2 and claiming its 20th regional title. Coach Reno Saccoccia’s squad opened the campaign with a slim loss at Ursuline before reeling off 13 straight wins.
Martins Ferry residents say 'no' to income tax hike

Nov 7, 2023 | wtov9.com | Rick Thorp

Martins Ferry residents overwhelmingly voted "no" to a proposed income tax hike that would've raised the rate from 1% to 2%. Unofficial results show the measure falling 992-301. Ben Neiman, Jim Agnew and James Schramm were the top three vote getters in the race for Martins Ferry council at-large. Incumbent Rick Rodgers and Charles Coffman were both write-in candidates for the city's 4th Ward council seat. Those ballots are being counted by hand and no winner has been named.
New replacement hospital announced for Sistersville, boosting local healthcare and economy

Jun 8, 2023 | wtov9.com | Rick Thorp

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