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Update: More details released on Belmont County incident

The person found by authorities in St. Clairsville on Saturday was a military veteran in a state of crisis, said Belmont County Sheriff James Zusack. Law enforcment from throughout the region converged in the area near High Ridge Road to search for the 43-year-old man, who had fled to the ...

Ohio University Eastern Fall 2025 Honors

Below are the Fall 2025 Dean’s, Provost’s and President’s lists for Ohio University Eastern Dean’s List Adena Lauren Miller Barnesville Emma Boulet, Eliza Carpenter, Payton Dudzik, Zoey Fritter, Jude Hannahs, Hayley Hoffer, Caleb Powell, Baylee Rex, Jayln Skinner, Lilly Worcester Beallsville Aden Hinkle, Isabella Laudermilt, Bellaire Avery Arno, Payton Bommer, Marshall Fish, Mikayla Jackson, Chelsey Lednik, Eliana Mason, Kiernan Porter, Jessica Sawinski, Sydnie Watson Belmont Nathan Grob, Jenna Holstein, Caleb McWhorter, Drew Roberts, Emma Sroka, Julia ...

One dead following incident at Marshall County mine

A miner was killed after suffering head and neck injuries in an incident at a Marshall County mine Friday morning. Darin Reece was killed in the incident, according to Gov. Patrick Morrisey, who offered his condolences to Reese's family Friday afternoon. “Denise and I were deeply saddened to learn of the loss of Darin Reece, who passed away following an accident at the Ohio County Mine," he said. "We extend our condolences to his family, his fellow miners, and all those who knew him." Morrisey said Reece worked as a continuous miner section supervisor. A continuous miner is a ...

JVS students go to jail, but for educational purposes

ST. CLAIRSVILLE – Jefferson County Joint Vocational School’s criminal justice students recently attended an immersion program at Belmont Correctional Institute. The annual program involves a weeklong visit to the correctional facility where students learn various aspects of the criminal ...