BARNESVILLE — The Mental Health and Recovery Board of Belmont, Harrison and Monroe counties will welcome Kyle Overmyer, former Ohio sheriff, motivational speaker and addiction recovery advocate, to share his story from 5-6:30 p.m. on Sept. 14 at the Barnesville Youth Center. The event will ...

INCOMING FIRST-YEAR student Sarah Bowling was floored when she received her housing assignment for the 2023-24 academic year. By random chance, she will live in Emerson Hall and the exact same room that her mother, Laura, moved into during the fall of 1990 at Miami University. “When my mom ...

HOLLOWAY — The Holloway Old Timers Baseball Association is hosting its 75th annual Old Timers Festival from Sept. 1-3 featuring food, games, a car show and the annual parade in the village of Holloway. The festival will be located at 421 East Main Street. Games, sno-cones, cotton candy ...

BRIDGEPORT — Jack Fisher is living his dream as the new principal at Bridgeport High School. The Martins Ferry native set down roots in Bridgeport to raise a family with a goal to one day helm a school building, and now he is excited to begin this new chapter. He officially began on Aug. 1 ...

POWHATAN POINT — The Belmont Soil and Water Conservation District is hosting its annual Ohio River Festival to raise environmental awareness from 1-4 p.m. on Aug. 19 at the Powhatan Point Marina. The event will be free to the public. Turner Provost, Captina Watershed coordinator at ...

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — The Belmont County Board of Commissioners recognized Breastfeeding Awareness Month and National Breastfeeding Week, which began Monday. Representatives of the Belmont County Women, Infants and Children program updated the commissioners about the increase in breastfeeding ...