RICHMOND — Edison High School’s drone program is really taking off as it exposes students to a growing career pathway. Led by engineering teacher Derek Gulling, the program was launched during the 2023-24 school year and currently includes 11 juniors and seniors. Since its inception, ...

WHEELING — Officials are hopeful that work on the long-awaited replacement of the Washington Avenue Bridge in Wheeling can begin as early as this month. Some delays have been experienced because of related utility work that needs to be completed in close proximity to the bridge before ...

BELMONT COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT At 11:56 a.m. Monday, a deputy was out at Union Local High School on Belmont-Morristown Road to get a statement about harassment. At 9:26 a.m. Monday, a complainant came to the station to speak with a deputy about reporting a stolen firearm. This ...

Photo Provided The Bellaire American Legion Post 52 recently donated to law enforcement offices around the region. Pictured are, from left, Andrea McCloud, Jim Weekley, Bellaire Fire Chief Tim Bell, Finance Officer Dickie Johnson, Belmont County Sheriff James Zusack, Commander John McCloud, ...

BELMONT COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT At 6:34 p.m. Sunday, an officer on a traffic stop on the Interstate 70 east off ramp at exit 218 in Richland Township issued a warning to a Pennsylvania truck driver for speeding. At 6:21 p.m. Sunday, a caller reported that a vehicle was sitting in ...

STEUBENVILLE — City voters navigated a busy ballot to approve all eight charter revisions and return two council incumbents to another term. Unofficial results show Second Ward Councilman Tracy McManamon, the incumbent, easily defeated his write-in opponent, Derek Smith, while incumbent ...