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Belmont County staples are part of statewide trail

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — The National Imperial Glass Museum in Bellaire and the Mail Pouch Barn at Barkcamp State Park were both selected by the America 250 Ohio Commission to be a part of its spring tourism trail. “This trail theme is all around creativity and different ways that Ohio has ...

Lita Ford offers ‘doggone’ good prizes to help local groups

BRIDGEPORT — What’s better than a spaghetti dinner? Eating spaghetti and getting a chance to meet a rock star. People who support Belmont County Pawsitive Placement and the Harrison County Dog Pound at their spaghetti dinner fundraiser could win the chance to meet Lita Ford and see her ...

Sportswriter Jim Wexell talks Steelers quarterback issues

WHEELING — The Ohio County Public Library’s next Lunch With Books program will feature sportswriter Jim Wexell for a discussion about the Pittsburgh Steelers and their quarterback conundrum. The program is scheduled to take place at noon on Tuesday, March 4, at the library in downtown ...

How to garden when you love both dogs and plants

If you’ve ever had a dog, you know they don’t exactly tiptoe through the tulips. I’m fortunate that none of mine ever had a penchant for digging holes, but my late pit bull, Maddie, used to run through my perennial beds like a weed whacker, leaving horizontal coneflowers and black-eyes ...

Doctor shares heart tips

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Visitors to the St. Clairsville Area Chamber of Commerce’s lunch Wednesday learned about heart health, including how to eat better, stay active and get healthy sleep. The chamber hosted its monthly lunch, this time at Undo’s West in St. Clairsville, with WVU Medicine ...

Underground Railroad Museum needs volunteers

FLUSHING — The Underground Railroad Museum is looking for volunteers to help with day-to-day operations and to assist when the museum moves to a new location. Director Kristina Estle and one other are the only two volunteers at the museum, which makes it hard to run the museum. Estle would ...