WHEELING — He’s the new president of West Virginia University, but the historical scholar in Michael Benson is never too far away. It shows in the way he is touring West Virginia, the first stop coming Monday at the Pine Room at Oglebay Park Resort. He spent the evening meeting and ...
COLUMBUS — On Monday, Ohio first lady Fran DeWine welcomed second lady of the United States Usha Vance to the Ohio State Fair to celebrate her Second Lady Summer Reading Challenge. At the event, Vance and DeWine spoke about the importance of early literacy. Vance created the Second Lady ...
BEVERLY, Ohio — Fort Frye Local Schools Superintendent Stephanie Starcher has been named to Gov. Mike DeWine’s newly formed Property Tax Reform Working Group — a bipartisan panel tasked with developing recommendations to provide targeted property tax relief while preserving essential ...
WELLSBURG — Two busloads of Vietnam veterans from many states visited a local museum that has helped to share the experiences of servicemen and women during various military conflicts. The American Defenders of Bataan and Corregidor Museum and Education Center opened its doors Saturday to ...
BELMONT COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT At 3:39 a.m. Friday, a caller from Bel-Capre Addition in Bellaire reported to central dispatch that they thought they saw a person outside their residence. A deputy responded and checked the area, but did not locate anything. At 2:15 a.m. Friday, ...
BARNESVILLE — Two students from Belmont County each will receive a $500 scholarship to help with expenses for their upcoming college year, thanks to Belmont County Farm Bureau. From the applications submitted, Payton Dudzik from Barnesville and Ella Pietranton from St. Clairsville were ...