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BELMONT COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT At 11:48 p.m. Monday, a caller from an address on Bailey Road in Barnesville reported that people dressed in all black were knocking on his door before taking off on foot. The caller said he believed they were sitting in a car by a pond on his property. ...

Body found in Ohio River identified

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WHEELING — The Wheeling Police Department announced Wednesday the identity of the body found in the Ohio River last week. According to the WPD, the West Virginia Medical Examiner has determined that George Zachary Lekanudos, 37, of Wheeling was found along the shoreline of the Ohio River on ...

Yost rejects proposal to undue marijuana restrictions

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(The Center Square) — A proposed ballot initiative to repeal new restrictions on recreational marijuana use in Ohio that are scheduled to take effect in March is up in the air, at least for now. Attorney general Dave Yost rejected proposed ballot language’s summary on a referendum that ...

Authorities Release Identity Of Body Found In Ohio River

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Authorities have confirmed the identity of the person whose body was found in the Ohio River last week. According to the Wheeling Police Department, the West Virginia Medical Examiner has determined that George Zachary Lekanudos, 37, of Wheeling was the found along the shoreline of the Ohio ...

Steve Bezak joins Buckeye Local Board of Education

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DILLONVALE — Steve Bezak III took his seat at the table during the Buckeye Local Board of Education’s organizational meeting on Monday, filling the vacancy left by member Clint Powell. Bezak succeeded Powell, who opted not to seek re-election, and was approved by voters at the polls in ...