Bellaire Mayor Hospitalized, To Undergo Heart Surgery

October 20, 2026

BELLAIRE – Bellaire Mayor Robert Dodrill will undergo triple-bypass heart surgery in the coming weeks, he announced in a news release Tuesday. He will step away from his official duties while he prepares for surgery…

Story and Video: Monroe County celebrates progress of Appalachia Ecotone project

SARDIS – Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and other officials celebrated the $4.5 million completion of Phase I of the Appalachian…

Community welcomes UPMC Trinity

STEUBENVILLE — For John Surma, Monday's celebration of the transition from Trinity Health System to UPMC was something he was…

St. Clairsville scores $100,000 grant for future rec center

ST. CLAIRSVILLE – The city of St. Clairsville will be receiving a $100,000 grant from the Ohio Department of Natural…

Story and Video: Wheeling Symphony Returns to Magical World of ‘Harry Potter’

Oct-19-2026-1792428032_3112879 WHEELING – The Capitol Theatre in Wheeling is set to become a Hogwarts branch campus on Halloween weekend as…

Rally encourages voters to get to polls early

STEUBENVILLE — Organizations affiliated with the No Kings network have been holding protest events around the country at different times…

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Buckeye Local BOE meeting location changes The Buckeye Local Board of Education regular meeting on Oct. 19 at 5 p.m. will be moved to Buckeye Local JR/HS School at 10692 State Highway 150, Rayland OH 43943. There will be a ribbon cutting ceremony at 4:45pm for the Auditorium renovations. The meeting will follow at…

ART WALK: Celebrate local art and support small businesses at the Downtown St. Clairsville Art Walk…