BELMONT COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT At 10:57 p.m. Sunday, a caller from an address on Crescent-Barton Road in St. Clairsville reported hearing noises on her roof. A sergeant responded. The officer found tree branches on the roof at multiple points as well as “a wayward opossum” in ...

BELMONT COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT At 9:42 p.m. Thursday, a caller from an address on Dorsch Road in Martins Ferry reported that a male was there hitting the walls and making threats. Firearms and an aggressive dog were reportedly in the residence. A deputy responded and took the male ...

BLOOMINGDALE — One Jefferson County Joint Vocational School student is proving that everything old is new again by putting his hands-on knowledge to use for a class project. Jaxon Wiley, a junior in the power mechanics program and student at Edison High School, has spent nearly three months ...

MOUNDSVILLE — Robin Capehart, a Moundsville native and former local university president and former secretary of the state tax department, shared “timeless lessons learned from a lifetime experience” on Friday. Capehart shared his thoughts at the Moundsville Public Library as the ...

WHEELING — An apparent roach infestation led to a letter of condemnation appearing on the front door of Windsor Manor Apartments on Friday. The building’s tenants aren’t being forced from their homes, but the building’s owner has work to do to get back into compliance — and a month ...

WHEELING — The combined weight of a dump truck and an excavator occupying the Washington Avenue Bridge when it collapsed Wednesday did exceed the span’s 5-ton weight limit, a state official said Thursday. Brian Kucish, director at West Virginia Division of Highways District 6, met with ...