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Yorkville produce distribution dates set for 2026
YORKVILLE - The Yorkville Produce Distribution has released its 2026 schedule, with monthly distributions planned 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.
Remaining distribution dates are Sept. 12 and Oct. 10 from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Flushing Twp. meetings scheduled
FLUSHING - Flushing Township trustees will hold regular meetings at 7 p.m. on the first and third Monday of each month in 2026 at the Flushing Township Garage. If a meeting date is rescheduled, the public will be notified.
Board report available
ST. CLAIRSVILLE - The Mental Health and Recovery Board announced its FY2025 annual board report is available.
Copies may be picked up at the board office, 104 Newell Ave., St. Clairsville, between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, or requested by calling 740-695-9998 or emailing judih@bhmboard.org.
ODOT projects affect Belmont County traffic
BELMONT COUNTY -- Several Ohio Department of Transportation projects are affecting traffic in Belmont County. Work continues on the I-70/SR 149 interchange at Exit 208 near Morristown, with two lanes maintained in each direction. The project is expected to be completed in 2029. Resurfacing continues on U.S. Route 40 from I-70 near Ladybend Hill to western St. Clairsville and on SR 147 between Barnesville and Belmont. Both projects are expected to be completed Sept. 30. A culvert repair on SR 149 west of Neffs-Bellaire Road is expected to be completed Monday.
ODOT projects affect Harrison County traffic
CADIZ -- Several Ohio Department of Transportation projects are affecting traffic in Harrison County. The eastbound U.S. Route 22 exit ramp for Cadiz, U.S. 250 east and SR 9 north is closed for 90 days, with a detour through Exit 224. Pavement rehabilitation continues on nearly 4 miles of U.S. 22, with one eastbound lane maintained. SR 799 is closed weekdays from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. through Aug. 28 for culvert replacements. SR 9 north of U.S. 22 has one lane maintained with temporary signals and an 11-foot width restriction. SR 151 west of Scio will close Sept. 8-11 for a culvert replacement.
Summer Crisis Program offers energy assistance
STEUBENVILLE -- The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services and Jefferson County Community Action Council are offering Summer Crisis Program assistance through Sept. 30. Eligible households may receive help with electric bills, air conditioners, fans or central air conditioning repairs. A family of four must have an annual income of $57,750 or less. To schedule an appointment, call 740-996-9062. For information, call 740-282-0971, ext. 200.