MOUNDSVILLE — The teacher accused of strangling a non-verbal autistic McNinch Primary School student no longer works for Marshall County Schools, according to schools Superintendent Shelby Haines. Meanwhile, the school’s principal and school district’s special programs director currently ...

Photo by Craig Howell Escorted by officers from the Weirton Police Department, the third in a series of superload transports made its way through Weirton Monday morning. According to Police Chief Charlie Kush, the equipment was fabricated in St. Marys, W.Va., and transported via the Ohio ...

TRIADELPHIA — A composite decking product made from coal waste and plastic is being created in Ohio County. Consol Innovations, located on the Touchstone Campus, has even used it on some local projects. The product is so new it doesn’t have a name yet. “It looks like wood, except ...

WHEELING — The scheduled Tuesday, Dec. 9, show at the Capitol Theatre in Wheeling featuring A Live Conversation with Chevy Chase following a screening of “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation” has been cancelled. Officials on Monday stated that they were informed that the ...

BELMONT COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT At 10:47 p.m. Sunday, a caller reported that someone was trying to break into her home on Maple Street in Powhatan Point. She said her door was locked, and they were trying to gain entry through the screen door, but the dog scared them off. Units ...

BELMONT COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT At 5:08 p.m. Tuesday, a deputy responded to Barnesville-Hendrysburg Road near Harry Dew Road in Barnesville at the request of the Ohio State Highway Patrol to check on a motor vehicle crash. Vehicles were stuck, and the officer shut down the top of the ...