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Belmont County Board of Health to meet ST. CLAIRSVILLE – ​​Belmont County Board of Health will conduct its regular board meeting on Monday at noon at the Belmont County EMA Building, Bannock Rd., on state Route 331, St. Clairsville. Belco to host free ‘Shred to Save’ event April 25 ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Belco will host a free “Shred to Save” community event from 8:30 to 11 a.m. Friday, April 25, at its Document Destruction Facility, 66911 Pogue Road. The event will provide secure shredding services for up to 75 pounds of documents per household. “We’re excited ...

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APRIL KICKS THINGS OFF at the West Bellaire Harvest Place. From 8 a.m.-noon on April 11, enjoy a community yard sale with families and organizations both setting up booths with a nice selection of items. ORDER SOME SPAGHETTI to support the Lions Only Summer Bash hosted by RL Strength and Conditioning. On April 11 from 3-7:30 p.m., stop by the Bellaire Presbyterian Church and purchase a spaghetti dinner complete with salad, a drink, and bread for $10 to support this fun community event. THE CAPTINA PRODUCE AUCTION is holding its annual Spring Consignment Sale on Saturday, April 18, on ...

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At 11:52 p.m. Sunday, a caller from an address on Hope Chapel Road in Bellaire reported that he believed someone was in his house while he was at work. An officer responded but did not locate anything suspicious. At 10:54 p.m. Sunday, a caller from Sheetz on Addie Way in St. Clairsville reported that a male had been beating on his window and trying to get into his vehicle. The male left, but the caller wanted to see a deputy. A deputy responded and took information for a report. The nature of the incident was listed as threats or harassment. At 10:52 p.m. Sunday, units responded to a ...

One dead following incident at Marshall County mine

A miner was killed after suffering head and neck injuries in an incident at a Marshall County mine Friday morning. Darin Reece was killed in the incident, according to Gov. Patrick Morrisey, who offered his condolences to Reese's family Friday afternoon. “Denise and I were deeply saddened to learn of the loss of Darin Reece, who passed away following an accident at the Ohio County Mine," he said. "We extend our condolences to his family, his fellow miners, and all those who knew him." Morrisey said Reece worked as a continuous miner section supervisor. A continuous miner is a ...

Faithful gather for ‘Christ Walk’ through Steubenville

STEUBENVILLE — An annual tradition was renewed Friday, one that brought area residents from all Christian denominations together to remember the sacrifice that is central to their faith. Around 100 participants in this year's Christ Walk, which has been held on Good Friday for almost two ...

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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. Prevention luncheon planned ST. Clairsville — A child abuse and neglect prevention luncheon ...