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BELMONT COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE

BELMONT COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE At 10:13 p.m. Thursday, officers responded to an address on Crescent Road in St. Clairsville for a report of a fight between two individuals. This was a verbal argument between a male and a female. At 8:48 p.m. Thursday, units responded to a report of multiple juveniles fighting at the Village Network on National Road in Morristown. A deputy transported one female to the Sargus Juvenile Detention Center. At 8:44 p.m. Thursday, a caller from the Super 8 motel on Matthews Drive in St. Clairsville reported that a female was smoking and he wanted her to ...

Bridgeport Elementary School announces honor students

Principal’s List Kindergarten Callie Adams Riley Barid Deacon Bruce Kaison Bull Sandra Castro Hudson Church Gabriella Clark Riley Farrier Jacob Fisher Hannah Frazer Jensen Frye Leon Garrett Koen Glavaris Jax Goode Zenneth Goodwin Violet Groves Sterling Hague Cassius Harrigan Milly Hostetler Aleena Justice God Rakier Mason Audrey McMillen Rhys Monroe Oakleigh Nice Angilo Noble Miles Parker Omi Pearson Koda Perge Garron Perko Skye Ray Zayden Smelley Malakai Swoyer Sirena Topping ...

Union Local School District releases honor roll

Elementary School Principal’s List 4th Grade: Ryder Abernethy, Khloe Baker, Bryson Bethel, Jaelyn Burkhart, Hunter Courtwright, Casen Duncan, Waylon Gust, Hunter Jones, Brayden Klayko, Ryker McCloud, Kyle Milhoan, Brycen Rankin, Emma Twarog, Jesse Wells, Colton Young, Evelyn Zapp 5th Grade: Alaina Bailey, Tyler Bailey, Cali Bell, Beckett Britt, Gracie Bugay, Lincoln Cain, Alliona Cornelius, , Zoey Criss, Lucca Devienzio, Haylie Dye, Logan Gozdan, Olivia Griffith, Sebastian Hernandez, Brinley LeBlanc, Annie Martin, Kathryn Matthews, Chloe May, Riley Milburn, Nakena ...

Wheeling philanthropist, businessman Howard Long dies

WHEELING – Howard Long, the founder of Coronet Foods and a philanthropist who helped fund the construction of the Howard Long Wellness Center, died Jan. 26 at the age of 91. Long was born in Piedmont, Ohio, in 1934, the son of Robert and Dorothy Long. He attended the McKinley Vocational ...

Capito: DHS spending bill conflict needs settled

U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito said Thursday there are things that Republicans and Democrats can agree on when it comes to hashing out a Department of Homeland Security spending bill, but there are some Democrat demands that are non-starters and will only lead to a shutdown of the department. Capito, R-W.Va., addressed the debate over the DHS spending bill during her weekly call with reporters Thursday. While all other funding bills have been passed, Democrats and Republicans remain at loggerheads over funding the Department of Homeland Security, which includes Immigration and Customs ...

Bill to ban high school NIL now in Ohio House

A little more than a month after Ohio high schools voted to let athletes be paid for their name, image and likeness, two lawmakers want to stop it. Reps. Adam Bird, R-New Richmond, and Mike Odioso, R-Green Township, introduced legislation that bans high school and middle school ...