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Trinity Health System Neighborhood Hospital hosts grand opening in St. C.

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Nearly two years to the date from breaking ground, Trinity Health System’s Neighborhood Hospital hosted its grand opening Friday morning. The new facility sits along U.S. 40 just east of Plaza West and is a two-story building that offers 10 emergency room beds, six ...

Shadyside mayoral candidates clash

SHADYSIDE — The most recent Shadyside Village Council meeting provided a forum for two mayoral candidates to go head to head. Councilman Mike Meintel and former council member Nick Ferrelli both filed to run for mayor in the Nov. 4 election, according to the Belmont County Board of ...

Norfolk Southern faces new lawsuit from residents

EAST PALESTINE — Norfolk Southern’s decision to vent and burn five tank cars of vinyl chloride following the 2023 train derailment is the center of the most recent lawsuit filed against the railroad by residents who lived through the rail disaster. On Wednesday, a lawsuit filed in the ...

HLC hits Wheeling University with ‘financial issue’ designation

WHEELING — The Higher Learning Commission has questions about Wheeling University’s long-term financial status. The HLC assigned a “Financial Issue” designation to WU posted July 15 based on information showing WU’s own auditors have expressed substantial doubt about the ...