Belmont County Tourism Executive Director Jackee Pugh remembers watching her uncle, a Vietnam War veteran, battle lung cancer that was a direct effect of being exposed to Agent Orange. "Witnessing him struggle with his health, then listening to him tell those stories -- he still very much had ...
ST. CLAIRSVILLE – The Belmont County Animal Shelter will be hosting an online fundraiser on Oct. 6 to help pay for its new location. The fundraiser will be taking place on Jordan’s Way’s Facebook page. Jordan’s Way is a traveling organization with the goal of helping underfunded ...
BELMONT — The Belmont American Legion Post 312's annual Spaghetti Dinner is slated from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 4, at the Belmont Gym, 209 Brown St., Belmont. The cost is by donation. People can eat-in or carryout. There will also be a variety of chance auction prizes and gifts to ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Group of Seven wealthy democracies said Friday that they plan to release 100 million barrels of oil and fuel products in the coming weeks, starting with "substantial" amounts of diesel after the fuel recently hit record high prices in the United States. President ...
ST. CLAIRSVILLE – With The Wall That Heals at the Belmont County Fairgrounds, countless veterans throughout the region will make their stop for a chance to view it. One Army Maricopa Division, 1966 Infantry Vietnam veteran Carl “Tony” Ramella Jr. took to the wall to see the names of the ...
In a politically charged election year, the Ohio Legislature on Wednesday suspended the state’s tax on gasoline and diesel for 90 days as drivers grapple with soaring prices at the pump due to international events and other factors. The suspension will cost the state treasury about $725 million and save individual motorists about $3 a week, according to lawmakers. “Gov. [Mike] DeWine intends to sign the bill,” spokesman Dan Tierney told The Center Square. Lawmakers passed the bill as an emergency measure, meaning it will take effect as soon as DeWine signs it, eliminating the ...
