More details released in Belmont infant murder case

August 5, 2026

While not offering many specifics of what his deputies dealt with, Belmont County Sheriff James Zusack said the scene of the alleged murder of a 1-year-old child was something that "no one would want to…

Ohio’s annual Tax Free Weekend kicks off Friday

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — The Ohio Valley Mall is gearing up for the unofficial kickoff of the back-to-school season. Friday through…

ECO Center opens with the goal to provide community with education and wellness

ST. CLAIRSVILLE – The East Central Ohio Educational Service Center is officially open for business. Located at Ohio University Eastern’s…

National Night Out lands another successful year

BRIDGEPORT — The Bridgeport Police Department hosted its annual National Night Out on Tuesday evening at Perkins Field, bringing residents…

BELMONT COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE

Sunday — 11 p.m., An anonymous caller from an address on Patterson Hill Road in Bellaire reported someone revving a…

Community gathers for Wheeling National Night Out

WHEELING — Hundreds of visitors, from children to adults, gathered at Wheeling Park on Tuesday evening as the Wheeling Police…

Community

BELMONT COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE

Wednesday — 10:05 p.m., a caller from the front desk at Sleep Inn Suites on Reco Road in Belmont reported that a lamp was thrown in one of the rooms and a window was broken. A male was registered in the room, and he had a female with him, according to the complainant. Officers…

Annual Heather Miller Memorial Golf Classic raises money for nursing students

Award-winning Italian film has local tie

Buried history: Search for answers continues at old Steubenville cemetery

Local Sports

Chourio And Vaughn Homer, Henderson Wins Sixth Consecutive Decision And Brewers Top Pirates 4-2

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Jackson Chourio and Andrew Vaughn homered, Logan Henderson allowed two runs…

Ohio State And Oregon Are 1-2 In Preseason Coaches Poll, SEC's 9 Ranked Teams Leads All Conferences

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Obituaries

LLOYD GALLAHER

Lloyd Gallaher, 91, of Beallsville, Ohio passed away Thurs, July 30, 2026. He was buried on Aug 4, 2026 at the Beallsville Cemetery. Donations can be made to Beallsville Rally for Life, ? Kathy Rees, 46270 St. Rt. 556, Beallsville, Oh 43716. Wilson Funeral Home, Harper Chapel, assisted family. wilsonfuneralhomes.com

Donna L. Kaiser, 86, passed away Saturday, Aug. 1, 2026. Family and friends will be received…

DONNA KAISER

Lloyd Gallaher, 91, of Beallsville passed away Thursday, July 30, 2026, in Emerald Pointe Health Center,…

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