Ohio House Republicans try shut down rumors of attempt to limit Acton’s governorship

November 11, 2026

In the wake of Democrat Amy Acton’s gubernatorial victory, political experts and Democratic lawmakers have speculated Republican lawmakers in Ohio might take measures to limit the executive powers of the governor’s office. Republicans, who hold…

Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio elected to lead House Republicans in the minority

WASHINGTON (AP) — Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio won the race Tuesday to serve as House Republican leader as the…

Shadyside considering steps to curb rodent population

SHADYSIDE, Oh. — Shadyside village council is considering a potential ordinance to mandate trash pickup from those who receive water…

Belmont American Legion Post 312 donates $1K to UL Elementary

MORRISTOWN – Some Union Local Elementary students will enjoy an even happier holidays, thanks to Belmont American Legion Post 312,…

No Newspaper Delivery On Veterans Day

Please note that there will not be a print edition of the newspaper Wednesday, as it is Veterans Day and…

Orchard Park Transitions to WVU Medicine Healthy Minds – Kids

WHEELING – WVU Medicine on Monday underscored its commitment to provide long-term stability to the region's foundation of behavioral health…

Community

Youth Services System brings creativity and attention to a real problem

WHEELING — Here’s a sobering fact: at least 31% of kids exiting the foster…

WVU Medicine Barnesville Hospital receives $1 million State Development Award

Bellaire BOE to meet The Bellaire Local School Board of Education will hold its regular monthly…

Local Briefs

ST. CLAIRSVILLE – Ohio State Highway Patrol Trooper Tyler C. Burd has been selected as the…

St. Clairsville Post Trooper of The Year and Dispatcher of the Year announced

Local Sports

Georgia Nabs Top Spot In CFP Rankings, While Notre Dame Jumps Ahead Of Miami After Beating 'Canes

Georgia moved into the top spot in Tuesday night's College Football Playoff rankings, while…

Wheeling Central Sweeps Their Way To Volleyball State Title Game

Kirk Cousins Returns To Minnesota, While Jonathan Taylor Stays In Indianapolis

Milwaukee's Pat Murphy First To Win Three Straight Manager Of The Year awards. Will Venable Takes AL Honor

Obituaries

KATHERINE 'KATY' MOSSOR

Katherine “Katy” DeYarmon Mentzer Mossor, age 81, originally of Dillonvale OH, passed away peacefully on November 7, 2026, in Kent, OH. Born in Martins Ferry, OH, Katy was a devoted mother, grandmother, and cherished member of a loving extended family. Throughout her life, she demonstrated remarkable strength, resilience, and emotional fortitude, facing life's challenges…

Joseph Ontko, 79, of Bridgeport, passed away Sunday, November 8, 2026. Family and friends are invited…

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