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Bellaire schedules committee meetings

BELLAIRE — The Village of Bellaire will hold a Special Finance Committee meeting on Tuesday at 11 a.m. A Utility Committee meeting will follow on Wednesday at 10 a.m. Both meetings will take place at Bellaire Municipal Building in the Council Chambers.

Martins Ferry School Board sets Tuesday meeting

MARTINS FERRY — The Martins Ferry City School District Board of Education will hold its regular meeting at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at the district administrative building.

Individuals wishing to be placed on the agenda must notify the treasurer at least 48 hours prior to the meeting.

For more information, contact the superintendent’s office at 740-633-1732.

Belmont-Harrison Vocational BOE to meet

ST. CLAIRSVILLE – The Belmont-Harrison Vocational School District Board of Education will conduct its regular May Board meeting on Monday, May 18 at 6 p.m. The meeting will be held at the Belmont Career Center, 68090 Hammond Road, St. Clairsville OH 43950. The public may also view the meeting online by accessing a link on the Belmont-Harrison Vocational School District website (www.bhccenters.com) or Facebook page.

Yorkville produce distribution dates set for 2026

YORKVILLE — The Yorkville Produce Distribution has released its 2026 schedule, with monthly distributions planned on Saturdays from April through October.

New directors Robbie Criss and Ronica Criss, along with their four daughters, announced the schedule and apologized for the late notice, noting it is their first time serving in the role. They said they are working under the guidance of Pastor David Forsythe of Gateway Apostolic Church.

Distribution dates are May 9, June 13, July 11, August 8, Sept. 12 and Oct. 10 — from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m.

United Steelworkers meeting planned

MARTINS FERRY – The United Steelworkers S.O.A.R. Chapter 23-9 will have their monthly meeting Wednesday, June 4, at the United Steelworkers Union Hall in Martins Ferry at 10 a.m.

Insurance representatives will be available to answer any questions. A guest speaker from the Belmont County Young Democrats will give a presentation. All retirees and their significant others are welcome to attend. Following the meeting, light refreshments will be available.

Flushing Twp. meetings

FLUSHING — Flushing Township Trustees will hold all 2026 regular meetings the first and third Monday of each month at 7 p.m. at the Flushing Township Garage. If a meeting date needs to be rescheduled, the public will be informed.

Bridgeport BOE sets 2026 calendar

BRIDGEPORT — The Bridgeport Exempted Village School District’s Calendar Year 2026 Board of Education meetings on the following dates: May 13 at 6 p.m at the District Administration Office and June 30, July 22, Aug. 12, Aug. 26, Sept. 16, Oct. 14, Nov. 18, and Dec. 16 at 4:30 p.m in the Bridgeport High School Media Center.

Board report is available

ST. CLAIRSVILLE – The Mental Health and Recovery Board announced its FY2025 Annual Board Report is available. Anyone wanting a copy can stop at the board office between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday at 104 Newell Ave., St. Clairsville, or call 740-695-9998 or email judih@bhmboard.org for a copy.

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