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Michael Rulli easily grabs GOP nomination for U.S. House in Ohio

Congressman Michael Rulli, the Republican representing Belmont, Jefferson and Harrison counties in the U.S. House, easily won his Republican primary Tuesday. As for Democrats, Elizabeth Kirtley of New Philadelphia is the winner in the crowded six-person 6th District, according to unofficial ...

Police receive donation to improve communication with disabled residents

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — St. Clairsville Police Chief Matt Arbenz announced that his department received an approximate $2,000 donation from the Arc of Ohio. On Monday evening, Arbenz told City Council that the Arc of Ohio donated the money for the department to purchase an iPad loaded with ...

Bellaire breaks ground on recreation and entertainment complex

BELLAIRE – Ground was broken Monday morning for Bellaire’s recreation and entertainment complex. The project is made possible through a $1,468,912 through the federal Abandoned Mine Land Economic Revitalization Program grant and $200,000 from the State Capital Budget Fund procured by ...

Barnesville Pumpkin Festival president dies

Tim Rockwell, the longtime president of the Barnesville Pumpkin Festival, died last week at age 59. The festival announced on social media over the weekend that Rockwell had died. According to his obituary, he died April 30 in Orlando. Rockwell, a truck driver by trade, began his service with ...