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High winds lash Ohio Valley

Strong winds swept through the Ohio Valley on Friday, complicating emergency response efforts, causing multiple brush fires, knocking down trees and power lines, and leaving thousands without electricity across several counties. The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh issued a high wind ...

BELMONT COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE

BELMONT COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE At 10:54 p.m. Wednesday, units on a traffic stop at U.S. 250 near the underpass in Bridgeport where a motorist drove through town with no headlights, then turned from Main Street to South Lincoln Avenue before running off the roadway and nearly striking a pole. ...

Local Briefs

Flushing Twp. Cemetery clean-up set Flushing Township's annual cemetery clean-up at Rock Hill Cemetery, Oak Grove Cemetery and Belmont Ridge Cemetery is set in preparation of mowing season. Any grave blankets, grave pillows or decorations outside of the allowed 1-foot perimeter of the ...

Historic events set to happen in Belmont County in 2026

ST. CLAIRSVILLE – Belmont County has a full and exciting event calendar this year, according to the county's tourism council chief. Jackee Pugh, Executive Director of Belmont County Tourism Council, provided the Belmont County Board of Commissioners on Wednesday a quarterly tourism update. ...

New pizza shop coming to Ohio Valley Mall

ST. CLAIRSVILLE – Less than a year after Fabio’s Pizza left, pizza will return to the Ohio Valley Mall. Castello’s Pizza and Pasta will be serving hungry customers by May 1. Ohio Valley Mall marketing director Candi Noble-Greathouse said that the lease states that the restaurant will be ...