MARTINS FERRY – A Level 3 snow emergency has been declared for roadways in Belmont and Jefferson counties. Dave Ivan, director of the Belmont County Emergency Management Agency, said at about noon the Belmont County Sheriff’s Department declared a Level 3 emergency for the county’s ...

MARTINS FERRY — Nearly three years after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency identified the former Austin Master Services (AMS) facility in Martins Ferry as a potential Superfund site, the federal review process remains ongoing. The Region 5 EPA recently said that a site inspection ...

MARTINS FERRY — Martins Ferry City Council met in special session Friday afternoon to repass legislation needed to place a renewal levy on the May ballot that will continue to fund the police department. Council had passed the resolution “requesting the county auditor certify to the ...

MARTINS FERRY — Work continues to move forward on major upgrades at Martins Ferry’s water treatment plant, with city officials reporting recent progress on several key components of the multimillion-dollar project. Martins Ferry Service Director Andy Sutak said construction of a new ...

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — “I did this for you.” That is what Bellaire Police Officer Jake Lennox told Belmont County Eastern Division Judge David Trouten he heard 23-year-old Sandton Browder tell the homeowner when he arrived on the scene at 631 44th Street in Bellaire last week. Browder ...

WHEELING — This weekend’s snowstorm could be one that people tell stories about to their future children and grandchildren. The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh anticipates this weekend’s snowfall could be the “storm of the century” with the Wheeling area forecast to see ...