×

Community

Ohio Valley Newsliners:

BELMONT COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT At 11:41 p.m. Wednesday, an officer on a traffic stop on Pike Street in Neffs issued a warning to a West Virginia motorist for speeding. At 4:23 p.m. Wednesday, a sergeant was assisting the Ohio State Highway Patrol with a road rage complaint. The ...

Dutton updates Belmont Council on road widening project

BELMONT — Belmont County Commissioner J.P. Dutton recently paid a visit to update village officials on a planned road widening project. Dutton attended Belmont Council’s meeting earlier this month and introduced A.J. Smith from Verdantas Consulting, saying that he and Smith were two of ...

Banner program salutes twin brothers killed in action in WWII

WHEELING — Warwood natives Tim and Jim Nodurft died serving their country in the European Theater during World War II, but their story resonated with those gathered along the streets they once roamed in Wheeling on Friday. The twin brothers were both killed in action in 1944. Pvt. Claude H. ...

WLU cuts ribbon on Appalachian Aquatic Conservation Center

WHEELING — West Liberty University wants to be the top university in the nation for the study and conservation of crayfish and spotted turtles while attracting additional students to “The Hilltop.” School officials were joined Thursday by many students and supporters for the ribbon ...

Wheeling man arrested in alleged attempt to meet a 14-year-old girl

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — A Wheeling man was arrested Wednesday after allegedly trying to meet a 14-year-old girl through the internet. That Facebook account the man allegedly interacted with was run by the St. Clairsville Police Department. Gary Spence, 33, was arrested, according to the St. ...