BELLAIRE – The chief of the Bellaire Fire Department has been suspended following allegations he physically assaulted a woman in Shadyside. Tim Bell is accused of an assault that allegedly occurred early Sunday morning. According…
Judge accepts plea in St. Clairsville bomb threat case
ST. CLAIRSVILLE — An 18-year-old accused of making a series of bomb threats to St. Clairsville businesses pleaded guilty Monday…
Shadyside council clears air about DORA
SHADYSIDE — The village of Shadyside now has a Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area, or DORA. The DORA extends from Carlini's…
State Democratic Women’s convention bringing leaders to Steubenville
STEUBENVILLE — Appearances by a state Supreme Court justice and a Pulitzer Prize-winning author will be among the highlights when…
CNBC: Ohio works for No. 1 rating
Why yes, Ohio wants your business, and a global business and financial news outlet is exclaiming the wonders of the…
Veterans judge Dillonvale show
DILLONVALE — Jefferson County Veterans Association members were honored to serve as judges at the motorcycle and car show at…
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Deana Carter, Noah Royak and full schedule announced for Marshall County Fair
MOUNDSVILLE — This year’s Marshall County Fair, slated July 19-25, will include a performance…
Buckeye Local field improvements expected before season opener
FOLLANSBEE — A parade and 5K race are in the works as part of the celebration…
Garibaldi Lodge Turns 100 With Music, Miles and Memories
Martins Ferry Council to meet MARTINS FERRY – Martins Ferry City Council will meet on Wednesday…
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Jordan Walker Spoils Philly’s Kyle Schwarber Party, Rallies To Win Home Run Derby
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jordan Walker played spoiler in Philadelphia and homered on his last…
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JOYCE CAMERON
Joyce Ann (Sindeldecker) Cameron, 74, of Martins Ferry, OH , passed away Thursday, July 9, 2026, surrounded by her family. Arrangements have been entrusted to Keller Funeral Home, 615 Hanover Street, Martins Ferry, OH, where friends and family will be welcomed on Friday, July 24th from 2 p.m. until time of memorial service at…
Chadwick (Chad) Scott Gillespie, 60, of St. Clairsville, died July 10th. Honoring Chad’s wishes there will…
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Business
Chirpas Sets Martins Ferry Career Home Run Record
MARTINS FERRY – Giana Chirpas continued to re-write the Martins Ferry (18-1) softball record book with her 27th career home run in Monday’s 11-1 victory over visiting Indian Creek (5-13) in six innings. She already owns the career mark for RBI. The junior slugger surpassed Mercedez McLeod’s mark of 26 set in 2017. The…
U.S. stocks climb to their best day since the Iran war began after oil prices ease
Key inflation gauge worsened in January, just before the Iran war lifted gas prices
Cracks emerged in a resilient U.S. before war in Iran sent oil prices rocketing
National News
US airstrikes again hit Iran as Tehran strikes Bahrain and Kuwait, further imperiling interim deal
Initial deal to end US-Iran war moves toward formal signing despite lingering questions
Person dies after being hit by Frontier Airlines plane that was taking off at Denver airport
Experts wonder 'Where is the CDC?' as a hantavirus outbreak unfolds on a cruise ship
Ohio News
Paid family leave receives bipartisan push in Ohio Senate
With bipartisan support, Ohio could soon join the list of states offering paid family and medical leave for workers. A bill announced by Sen. Beth Liston, D-Dublin, and Sen. Louis W. Blessing III, R-Colerain Township, would create a state insurance fund through a new payroll contribution split between employers and employees. "No one should…
State argues DeWine’s hemp beer veto was legal
2 Ohio pastors emerge as faithful allies for Haitian migrants during Trump’s crackdown
Husted testifies remotely in ex-FirstEnergy executives' corruption trial
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