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Smithfield Township meeting SMITHFIELD — The Smithfield Township Trustees will hold their monthly meeting on Feb. 2 at the Smithfield Township Police Building located on Main Street in Smithfield. The meeting is scheduled for 6 p.m. To be placed on the meeting agenda, please call ...

Preliminary hearing held in Bellaire shooting

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ST. CLAIRSVILLE — “I did this for you.” That is what Bellaire Police Officer Jake Lennox told Belmont County Eastern Division Judge David Trouten he heard 23-year-old Sandton Browder tell the homeowner when he arrived on the scene at 631 44th Street in Bellaire last week. Browder ...

Ohio Valley braces for possible ‘storm of the century’

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WHEELING — This weekend’s snowstorm could be one that people tell stories about to their future children and grandchildren. The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh anticipates this weekend’s snowfall could be the “storm of the century” with the Wheeling area forecast to see ...

Belmont County Cat Stray Shun and animal shelter to raise funds

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ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Belmont County Animal Shelter and Belmont County Cat Stray Shun have partnered up once again for three upcoming fundraising events. On Jan. 24 and Feb 7, the duo will be at the Ohio Valley Mall from noon until 3 p.m. On Feb. 12, they are teaming up at the Belmont ...

Sen. Brian Chavez has high energy hopes for Ohio

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ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Ohio State Sen. Brian Chavez spoke with the Belmont County Board of Commissioners on Wednesday morning to inform the board on the efforts he’s made for his district in terms of energy. “We did transformational and historic energy legislation earlier in the year ...