SOMERTON — Chief Deputy James Zusack of the Belmont County Sheriff’s Office confirmed Wednesday that a father and son died Saturday in an accidental drowning. He said the case is under investigation and that no names or details are being released. He said it occurred in the Somerton area ...

MARTINS FERRY — Speiro Academy School of Ministry and Fine Arts will present a performance of “The Choice” at 7 p.m. Friday. The presentation will take place at the outdoor theater in Martins Ferry City Park. A total of 46 students from kindergarten through 12th grade will be taking ...

WOODSFIELD — Yet another accident with injuries has been reported during the “100 Deadliest Days of Summer,” as the Ohio State Highway Patrol refers to the period between Memorial Day and Labor Day. Following a recent crash involving an ATV and a side-by-side, Sheriff Charles Black ...

The Bordas & Bordas law firm announced on Tuesday the names of the 14 students from schools in Ohio, Marshall and Belmont counties who are recipients of the Bordas & Bordas Anti-Bullying Fighting for Justice Award. The 2023 award recipients are: ∫ Jakob Heatherington, Bellaire ...

CHARLESTON — If U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin decides to seek re-election in 2024, new polling shows both of his major Republican opponents leading him. According to a poll released Tuesday by East Carolina University, Manchin, D-W.Va., trails both Republican West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice and ...

WHEELING — Great entertainment combined with a festive atmosphere, a car cruise and some fantastic chili is the perfect recipe that makes up the 23rd annual Wheeling Feeling Chili Cook-Off. The annual event is set for noon to 6 p.m., rain or shine, Saturday, June 3, at Wheeling’s Heritage ...