ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Belmont County residents could reduce their tax burden by approving a proposed levy in November. The Belmont County Board of Commissioners met with representatives of the Belmont County Job and Family Services on Wednesday morning. The commission approved a motion to adopt ...

WHEELING — Bishop Darrell Cummings is becoming Bishop of the Eastern Cape of South Africa following a consecration ceremony on Thursday, though he still has two more installation events to go. Cummings’ consecration took place Thursday morning during the Pentecostal Assemblies of the ...

MARTINS FERRY — After nearly 48 years of service, Christian Village at 6 N. Fourth Street in Martins Ferry is going out of business. Originally opened in 1976, its main business has been to sell directly to the churches around the Martins Ferry area. “The internet came and took away ...

COLUMBUS — On behalf of Ohio’s dairy farmers, the 2024 butter cow display at the Ohio State Fair salutes the nation’s elite athletes as they flip, jump and zoom to glory. “Athletes are dedicated to perfecting their craft, pushing their limits and striving for excellence,” said Jenny ...

COLUMBUS — With summer in full swing, the Ohio Department of Commerce Division of Liquor Control encourages Ohioans to brush up on the guidelines regarding their local Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area, or DORA, since rules can vary between DORAs throughout the state. Following their ...

BELLAIRE — A house fire broke out Thursday night at the 3600 Block of Noble Street at around 9 p.m. Lieutenant Tim Bell said the fire department was able to knock it out quickly. According to Bell, the house was only partially lost with damage to one room and there was no extension to ...