WHEELING — The former commander of the Ohio Valley Drug Task Force will spend three years on probation and pay more than $75,000 in restitution after pleading guilty in federal court to one count of theft from programs receiving federal funds. In that judgment filed Thursday, David Drahos ...
(The Center Square) — Ohio public sector unions spent nearly $9 million during the 2024 election cycle, with more than half of it going to proposed constitutional amendments. The state’s union election spending of $8.8 million is one of the highest totals in the nation, according to a new ...
BELMONT COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT At 9 p.m. Tuesday, a caller requested a welfare check on a male at an address in St. Clairsville. Officers made contact with the male and a relative. All was well, according to officers, who noted that the male was going through a breakup and he ...
WHEELING — Project BEST hosted its Holiday Happy Hour and Awards ceremony Thursday evening at Wheeling Island Hotel-Racetrack-Casino to honor area businesses and entities who hire local contractors and local labor. Executive director and emcee of the ceremony Nathan Butts said it’s ...
BRIDGEPORT — The student members of Bridgeport Exempted Village School District’s Sources of Strength program are launching new initiatives to let their peers know they are valuable and have friends among the Bulldog students and staff they can turn to during difficult times. For almost ...
BELLAIRE — Robert Dodrill will begin his term as the village’s mayor in January, but is already getting to work. Dodrill held a town hall meeting on Thursday evening at Bellaire High School’s cafeteria to formally introduce himself to the community. He informed the village ...