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Ohio Constitutional amendment on voter photo ID advances

A resolution to give Ohioans the chance to make voter photo identification a part of the state constitution as well has passed the Senate and will next be considered by the House of Representatives. Voter photo identification is required by state law for in-person voting. Senate Joint ...

Belmont County Safety Council leaves unsafe practices in the dust

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — With the rapidly changing workforce dynamic, Zehnder Clean Air Solutions Regional Sales Manager Derek Ennis is informing the Belmont County Safety Council about how his company can help. Ennis said he wants to provide employees with a safer, healthier workplace. He added ...

Disney in the Ville is ‘the most magical place’ in Barnesville

BARNESVILLE – The Barnesville Area Chamber of Commerce turned the village into “the happiest place on earth” Thursday evening in the West Main Street parking lot. Fun in the Ville is a monthly event hosted by the chamber, with Thursday’s theme “Disney in the Ville.” The event ...

Crescent Acres Event Center sets open house

ST. CLAIRSVILLE – A new event center created for weddings and other special happenings is ready to show itself off to the community. An open house is planned for 5-8 p.m. on June 19 at the Crescent Acres Event Center, located at 70200 Crescent Road in St. Clairsville. Distinctive and large ...

Police Reports

BELMONT COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE Tuesday — 10:19 p.m., a caller reported that a male took her vehicle and had not returned it. The male was allowed to have the vehicle for one day. A firearm was missing from the residence, also, according to the report. A deputy responded to an address on ...

Sinclair Foundation voices frustrations with Belmont County Land Bank

ST. CLAIRSVILLE – The co-founder of a foundation heading up a home-building project in the Rose Hill neighborhood voiced his frustrations with the county's land bank to Belmont County commissioners on Wednesday. Sinclair Foundation co-founder Donn Sinclair appeared before commissioners ...