WOODSFIELD — The Monroe County Health Department was Gov. Mike DeWine’s first stop Monday morning, allowing him to view the facility and speak to staff regarding the coronavirus vaccine rollout. DeWine said Monroe was the 17th health department he and first lady Fran DeWine had visited ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and a top health official warned Monday that too many Americans are declaring virus victory too quickly, appealing for mask requirements and other restrictions to be maintained or restored to stave off a “fourth surge” of COVID-19. The head of the ...

WOODSFIELD — A few protesters gathered outside the Monroe County Health Department during Gov. Mike DeWine’s site visit Monday morning. Audrey Caeton, a small business owner in Woodsfield, said the group members were unhappy with the governor’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic and ...

WOODSFIELD — A Woodsfield couple recently purchased the former Pat's Gift Shoppe with plans to renovate and rent out the spaces to a variety of local businesses. Earlier this month, Carrie Christman and husband, Trevor Friday, purchased the approximately 5,000-square-foot building. Both ...

WOODSFIELD — The Monroe County Public Library offered services throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and is ready to resume its place as a center of community life, while catering to new habits developed by patrons during the past year. The Woodsfield facility is Monroe County’s only public ...

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Local health departments are adjusting to serving a younger group as COVID-19 vaccine eligibility expands to Ohioans age 16 and older beginning next week. Belmont County Deputy Health Director Robert Sproul’s staff completed 1,200 vaccinations this past week, when the ...