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DeWine announces measurers to combat Medicaid fraud

Ohio’s governor has imposed new measures to cut down on Medicaid fraud, even though he says the state is already far ahead of most states in cracking down on abuse. “Ohio has long been a national leader in fighting Medicaid fraud,” Gov. Mike Dewine said in a statement. “Ohio has one ...

Wheeling Downtown Streetscape Project nearing completion

WHEELING – State officials with the West Virginia Department of Transportation are hopeful that the Wheeling Downtown Streetscape Project – with the exception of some minor tweaks and work to tie up some loose ends – should be completed next month. After nearly four years in the ...

Wheeling's Streetscape Project is nearing completion

WHEELING – State officials with the West Virginia Department of Transportation are hopeful that the Wheeling Downtown Streetscape Project – with the exception of some minor tweaks and work to tie up some loose ends – should be completed next month. After nearly four years in the ...

Griffin pretrial moves forward as court weighs new evidence

ST. CLAIRSVILLE – Alleged double murderer Andrew Isaac Griffin appeared in Belmont County Common Pleas Court for his pretrial hearing Friday afternoon. Griffin is accused of the double homicide of his Salsa Joe’s Restaurant business partner, Thomas Strussion, and his wife, Angela ...

JVS electrical students sign with IBEW

BLOOMINGDALE — Electrical trades students at Jefferson County Joint Vocational School took the next step in their future by joining the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 246 in Steubenville. Four students took part in a signing day event at the JVS on April 24 and ...

AHEPA marks 100 years of service

WEIRTON — A special organization is preparing to celebrate an important anniversary. AHEPA Hancock County Chapter 103, based at All Saints Greek Orthodox Church in Weirton, will celebrate 100 years of service to the community May 26 during a recognition dinner in the church’s social ...