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‘Bridge’ gets big boost

Local News

BRIDGEPORT – The Bridgeport Exempted Village School District Board of Education thanks the Lansing Sportsmen’s Club for a generous investment in the future of the youth and the community. The club has pledged an eye-opening sum of $99,999 for the walking track to be located on the second ...

U.S. stocks slip as AI fears keep rumbling and oil prices climb

Business

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks fell Thursday, while oil prices rose with worries about a potential conflict between the United States and Iran. The S&P 500 slipped 0.3% for its first loss in four days. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 267 points, or 0.5%, and the Nasdaq composite ...

Belmont County JFS prioritizes children receiving funds

Local News

ST. CLAIRSVILLE – Belmont County Board of Commissioners voted Wednesday to authorize Belmont County Department of Job and Family Services director Jeff Felton to establish and maintain bank accounts for children in the custody of the agency. Felton said that, nationwide, there has been a ...

Contraguerro Jr. named 2026 Italian American of the Year

Local News

WHEELING – Members of the executive committee of the Undo's Upper Ohio Valley Italian Heritage Festival gathered Wednesday to announce the 2026 Italian American of the Year – Bob Contraguerro Jr. Italian heritage leans strongly on “la famiglia,” and so is the case with the ...

Martins Ferry targets crime, code violations

Local News

MARTINS FERRY — City officials say Martins Ferry is working to clean up the community in more ways than one, with crime enforcement and sanitation concerns taking center stage at Wednesday’s council meeting. Police Chief Vince West discussed a recent drug raid at 512 Clinton St. that ...

More than $10K donated to Cumberland Trail Fire District

Local News

ST. CLAIRSVILLE – Energy Transfer donated $10,618 to Cumberland Trail Fire District’s Firehouse 2 to replace outdated lockers. Energy Transfer public affairs manager Christopher Koop said that the donation came from the company’s First Responder Fund. The fund, established in 2016, ...