STEUBENVILLE — The Jefferson County Commissioners appear ready to answer longstanding questions surrounding the future of the former Eastern Gateway Community College property, the 84-acre campus in Steubenville’s West End that stopped functioning as an educational institution in 2024.

Commissioners have scheduled a special meeting Monday for the stated purpose of “considering the conveyance of real property from EGCC” as well as a closed-door conference with their legal counsel concerning “pending litigation against EGCC.” The meeting, which will begin at 9 a.m. in the board’s chambers, will conclude with a public discussion of any actions taken or not taken.

The school graduated its final class in 2024.

Commissioners were reluctant Friday to discuss either topic prior to the special s

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