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Two officials sentenced for theft of public funds

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A former fiscal officer for the village of New Concord who stole more than $450,000 in taxpayer funds has been sentenced to seven years in prison, according to Ohio State Auditor Keith Faber. The state launched an investigation after a local bank contacted village officials about suspicious ...

Community efforts building a bridge in Triadelphia

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WHEELING – The Long-Term Disaster Recovery Group has spent nearly $50,000 thus far to start the replacement of a new bridge in the Triadelphia area washed out during June 14, 2025 flooding. The bridge served six families in the Springer Addition, who were left without access to U.S. 40. The ...

Local Briefs

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Belmont County DD Board St. Clairsville – The next regularly scheduled meeting of the Belmont County Board of Developmental Disabilities will be held Thursday at 4:30 p.m. The Board meets in its offices at 68421 Hammond Road, St. Clairsville, OH. For more information, visit ...

Valloric appears for preliminary hearing

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ST. CLAIRSVILLE – Shawn Mark Valloric, the Bellaire High School teacher and track coach charged with 10 felony counts of pandering sexually oriented matter involving a minor, will have his case bound over to the April Grand Jury in Belmont County Common Pleas Court. Valloric, 49, of Bellaire ...

Crime Novelist Robin Yocum to Visit St. Clairsville Library

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ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Award-winning crime writer and novelist Robin Yocum will speak at the St. Clairsville Library on Wednesday, March 18 at 6 p.m. St. Clairsville Library’s two book clubs – both fiction and non-fiction groups – will have the opportunity for an exclusive meet and greet ...