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Commissioners support mental health renewal levy

Local News

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Belmont County Board of Commissioners voiced support Wednesday for the Belmont County Mental Health & Recovery Board Renewal Levy that will be on the Nov. 4 ballot. During the board’s Wednesday morning meeting, Commissioner J.P. Dutton said that the 1.25 mill renewal ...

Food aid at risk as effort to fund SNAP benefits fails in Senate

Local News

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican leaders in Congress said it’s all or nothing on Wednesday as they rejected a Democratic push to carve out food aid funding for more than 40 million Americans who stand to lose it as part of the government shutdown. Democrats have repeatedly voted against ...

DUI Checkpoint Set for Friday in Belmont County

Local News

A DUI checkpoint is set on Friday in Belmont County, the Ohio State Highway Patrol has noted. An exact time and location will be announced Friday morning, according to a release from Post 7 in St. Clairsville. The highway patrol notes there were 1,150 fatal crashes in Ohio last year, with 672 ...

Wheeling firefighters hope date of solemn ceremony never changes

Community

WHEELING — Members of the Wheeling Fire Department gathered at Heritage Port on Wednesday to remember city firefighters who over the years have lost their lives in the line of duty. The annual Fallen Firefighter Memorial Ceremony took place once again on Oct. 29 — and members of the ...

Belmont County trick or treat times

Community

Below are the updated trick-or-treat days and times for Belmont County. Some days and times have been rescheduled in recent days due to inclement weather forecasts. ∫ Adena: 6-7:30 p.m. Oct. 31 ∫ Bannock: 6-7:30 p.m. Oct. 31 ∫ Barnesville: 5:30-7 p.m. Oct. 31 downtown ∫ ...