COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Billionaire biotech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy clinched the Republican nomination for Ohio governor on Tuesday and will face off this fall against the state's COVID-era health director, Democrat Amy Acton. A newcomer to state politics, Ramaswamy aggressively ...
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 ...
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 ...
STEUBENVILLE — The price of gasoline continues to rise across the country. What residents who reside in the Ohio Valley are paying per gallon, though, depends on where you live. "Gasoline pricing is one of the most difficult things to explain to consumers," Traci L. Nelson, president of ...
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 the festival by overseeing its parade for eight years. He then spent two years as the festival's vice president before stepping into the president's role in 2009 "For many years, Tim worked tirelessly behind the scenes and on the front lines of the festival, giving his time, knowledge, and heart ...
ST. CLAIRSVILLE – A woman recently was found guilty of several drug counts including fentanyl and cocaine, Belmont County Prosecutor Kevin Flanagan announced. Romina Harris was found guilty Friday by a jury on two counts of drug trafficking, two counts of drug possession and improperly transporting a firearm in a motor vehicle, according to Flanagan. Flanagan said the drug charges included 25 grams of fentanyl and 55 grams of cocaine. He added that Harris previously pleaded guilty to possession of criminal tools and conspiracy to illegally convey drugs into a prison stemming from ...
