Three arrested on drug charges in Martins Ferry

MARTINS FERRY – Three men were arrested on drug related charges in Martins Ferry this past Sunday. City residents Mark Kinkus, Michael Kurtley, and Reed Morrow were arrested at a home on Clinton Street around 5 a.m. after several community tips, according to Martins Ferry Police Chief Vincent West. West said that the ongoing investigation started by complaints about traffic and different people going in and out of that residence. “We definitely take the tip seriously. We ask any residents with any information of suspicious activity in their neighborhoods to please call us,” ...

Textured Expo planned for Feb. 25

WHEELING – Students and their families who need extra help with taming and styling their hair will get the opportunity for expert advice this month. Ohio County ...

Wheeling’s new housing development task force to be discussed

WHEELING – Information about a proposed Housing Development Task Force is expected to be discussed during tonight's meeting of Wheeling City ...

BELMONT COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE

Ohio Valley Newsliners:

Huskies battle back in second half to top Steubenville Catholic

Wheeling Central repeats in OVAC rematch vs. Seminoles

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — The Wheeling Central Maroon Knights kept on rolling Saturday, preserving their unbeaten record on the big stage of the ECO ...

Patriots, Lumberjills earn lopsided wins

Winter Olympics: Meyers Taylor finally gets gold for U.S. and Eileen Gu wins second silver

MAJORIE SWIGER

PATRICIA ANN ONDRICK

Patricia Ann Ondrick, 77, of Belmont, Ohio, passed away on Monday, February 16, 2026, at The Enclave in Barnesville, Ohio. She was born January ...

MILTON TAYLOR

PAUL KYANKO

Soaring coffee prices rewrite some Americans’ daily routines

TSA agents are working without pay at US airports due to another shutdown

Inflation measure falls to nearly five-year low as gas prices fall and housing costs cool

After deadly explosion at US Steel mill outside Pittsburgh, maintaining safety now falls to Nippon

CLAIRTON, Pa. (AP) — For Don Furko, Aug. 11, 2025, was a normal shift. Until it became the shift he would never forget. At 10:47 a.m., U.S. Steel's Clairton Coke ...

Six months after explosion, Pennsylvania mill town sees hope but a history of disappointment

State Department orders nonprofit libraries to stop processing passport applications

Judge blocks Trump administration from ending protections for Haitians

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (AP) — A federal judge on Monday blocked the end of protections that have allowed roughly 350,000 Haitians to live in the U.S., dealing President ...

Illinois surgeon charged in Ohio couple's killings is due in court

IMAX movie tells Ohio's environmental comeback story from burning river to top-ranked state parks

EPA plan would begin rolling back 'good neighbor' rule on downwind pollution from smokestacks

By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Wednesday took a step toward rolling back a rule that limits smokestack ...

West Virginia got federal money to help foster kids succeed, but it sent millions of dollars back

Critically wounded National Guard member being moved to in-patient rehabilitation

Read a digital version of the newspaper on your computer, tablet or smart phone using either an app or a web browser.

Employment News ›