MARTINS FERRY — Who oversees the Belmont County Board of Commissioners? That is what Martins Ferry City Council member Suzanne Armstrong sought to find out during the board’s town hall meeting at the Martins Ferry Recreation Center on Tuesday evening. The special meeting provided the ...
BARNESVILLE — Alcoholic beverages will be permitted outdoors for a pair of village events after Mayor Jake Hershberger broke a 3-3 council vote on the matter during a recent meeting. Susan Lapham, owner of the Blue Moon Cafe on West Main Street, and Barnesville Area Chamber of Commerce ...
∫ Today — pavement planing on Pine Lane, Clifton Street and Cherry Street ∫ Thursday — pavement repair and paving on Pine Lane ∫ Friday — paving Pine Lane and Clifton Street ∫ Monday — paving Clifton Street and East Church Street ∫ Tuesday — paving East Church ...
(The Center Square) — Despite a controversial new law targeting speech on college campuses, Ohio colleges and universities remain among the worst in the nation for their speech climate. The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression gave a collective F to 13 schools, the same grade as ...
ST. CLAIRSVILLE — A bomb threat written on the wall of a girls’ bathroom at St. Clairsville High/Middle School led to a mass evacuation Tuesday. Superintendent Walter Skaggs said he was made aware of the threat and investigated it. Once his staff discovered that it was in fact a bomb ...
A Cleveland man was recently arrested in Belmont County on felony drug charges, according to Belmont County Sheriff James Zusack. Monta Harris, 28, is currently in Belmont County Jail on charges of cocaine trafficking and cocaine possession, according to a BCSO news release. According to ...