ST. CLAIRSVILLE — JB Green Team donated a bench made completely from recycled materials to the Belmont County Courthouse on Wednesday morning. JB Green Team Belmont County Coordinator Mark McVey said the bench was donated to recognize the Belmont County Board of Commissioners for its ...
WHEELING – Officials in the city of Wheeling began preliminary discussions this week about the possibility of permitting golf carts to be used on city streets in the future. Members of the Rules Committee of Wheeling City Council met this week to share ideas about the proposal and to consider whether it would be safe and feasible to allow residents to travel through neighborhoods on golf carts via city streets. Although Ward 5 Councilman Ty Thorngate is not a member of the Rules Committee of Council, he brought the issue forward for discussion after a constituent had repeatedly ...
STEUBENVILLE — A contractor who is nearly done with a water line project on State Route 213 is expecting payment when the work is completed, but Jefferson County officials say they cannot issue a check. Auditor E.J. Conn said last week during a county commission work session he has asked the Ohio Auditor of State’s office for guidance on how to proceed once the invoice — currently expected to total just under $240,000 — is turned in because he “has no legal authority to pay the contractor because there were certain steps that were skipped.” County officials say the ...
ST. CLAIRSVILLE — The Ohio Valley Mall soon will have a new coffee shop. Black Moon Coffee will open in the former Subway location, which most recently housed Holey Rollers Donut Shop. Black Moon Coffee will be locally owned and operated. Owner Ahmed Shaben said the shop will offer hot ...
MORRISTOWN — Representatives from COSI and Fire Watch Design met with Belmont County Tourism Council Executive Director Jackee Pugh at the Black Horse Inn to tour the building for the first time. The tour gave the representatives a chance to see the restoration progress and discuss ...
MARTINS FERRY — Discussion over whether the city should raise service rates to help pull several departments out of the red shifted back to a larger, more expensive question: what to do with the city’s aging municipal building and how to pay for it. Officials said the answer ultimately ...
