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Drugs seized in Dillonvale

DILLONVALE — The Jefferson County Drug Task Force seized a large quantity of drugs, along with guns and cash, following searches of a residence on a township road and a vehicle Monday. Task Force Commander John Lemal said two people are facing charges after detectives executing a search ...

Borchers inaugurated as WLU president

WEST LIBERTY — West Liberty University President Tim Borchers sees a bright and successful future for the institute of higher learning that he currently helms. On Friday, as he was officially installed as WLU’s 38th president, he called upon the campus and community to help in making that ...

Transportation programming revisions are sought after

WHEELING — Belomar Regional Council is proposing to revise the FY2024-FY2027 Transportation Improvement Program. Fiscal Year programming is on a July 1 basis with FY2024 beginning July 1, 2023. Projects must be included in the local TIP and the State TIP to be eligible for federal ...

Ohio Valley Mall welcomes new Southern Caliber store

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — The Ohio Valley Mall is welcoming a new store called Southern Caliber. On Friday, the mall welcomed its newest store to Belmont County. Southern Caliber is owned and operated by Joseph Nicolais. “We’ve never been here, but we just took a risk,” Nicolais said ...

Shadyside High School releases honor roll

Principal’s List 12th grade Abernethy, Adriana Bell, Luke Booth, Dylan Booth, Nathan Crum, Madeleine Dyrdek, Olivia Elerick, Kailyn Fahey, Noah Fulton, Taylor Gorby, Colton Gorrell, Abygail Hendershot, Macy Keen, Hayden Klug, Grace Minney, Chevy Monroe, ...

Boil order in effect in Barnesville

BARNESVILLE — The Barnesville Water Department issued a precautionary boil order due to emergency waterline repairs for all service connections on Joe Jefferis Road, Mt. Olivett Road, Fairview Street, Mt. Olivett Road North East (Township Road 174), Mt. Olivett Road North West, Penny Lane, ...