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Woodsfield police make drug arrest

WOODSFIELD — A Pleasant City man was arrested Thursday on drug charges, according to the Woodsfield Police Department’s Facebook page. Michael Clum was arrested and transported to the Monroe County Jail, where he is being held on charges of aggravated possession of drugs and possession of ...

Teamwork helps Bellaire Schools thrive

BELLAIRE — The Bellaire Local School District recently acquired properties on the corner of Guernsey Street and 35th Street in Bellaire. Superintendent Derrick McAfee said, “We were so lucky to have the opportunity to acquire these properties. Now that they are in our possession, we are ...

Ex-wife of convicted murderer pleads guilty to child neglect

WHEELING — The ex-wife of the man convicted of murdering a Mozart woman pleaded guilty to child neglect Friday morning. Amanda Allison, formerly Amanda Carman, pleaded guilty before Circuit Judge David Sims to gross child neglect creating a substantial risk of serious bodily injury or death ...

Stumptown Steam Threshers 61st show set for Sept. 9-10

CADIZ — The Stumptown Steam Threshers Club will hold its 61st annual reunion on Sept. 9-10 at the Harrison County Fairgrounds. The club is a nonprofit organization with a mission to preserve, display and demonstrate antique and historical farm equipment. The event will showcase antique ...

The third annual Veterans/First Responders Jamboree slated for Sept. 9

CADIZ — Dirk Harkins, veteran and American Legion Post 525 Commander, will host the third annual Veterans/First Responders Jamboree on Sept. 9 at Wallace Lodge in Sally Buffalo Park. The event starts at 8 a.m. “This is the most patriotic event in the state,” Harkins said. The event ...

Bridgeport Elementary obtains funding

BRIDGEPORT — Bridgeport Elementary School has gained grant funds to outfit classrooms for improved learning. The school received more than $8,288 from the Miller-Daffin Family Foundation, Inc., which will be used to purchase flexible seating, hands-on activities for language arts, science ...