ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Due to expected inclement weather, St. Clairsville Parks and Recreation announced the postponement of Thursday’s Memorial Day Weekend Kickoff. Recreation Director Eric Gay said that due to the forecast calling for thunderstorms, the company that would be performing the ...

BLAINE — The Ohio Department of Transportation’s Blaine Bridge Project is officially underway. Beaver Excavating Co., ODOT’s contractor for the work, anticipates that mobilization and work on the bridge will begin in mid-June. With repair and renovation of the Blaine Hill Bridge being ...

BRIDGEPORT — May is Mental Health Awareness Month and, in an effort to promote mental health and suicide prevention, the Brideport Police Department is displaying 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline decals on all of its cruisers. Placing the national 988 lifeline decals on Bridgeport Police ...

BRIDGEPORT — The Bulldogs gave a grand sendoff to Brett Kuprowicz, who won first place at the Belmont County Spelling Bee on Feb. 13 and will go on to compete in the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C., from May 27-29. A total of 243 students qualified from across the ...

BARNESVILLE — Village Council recently approved entering into three contracts as the community seeks possible solutions to a leaking dam. During a council meeting held May 5, Village Administrator Roger Deal reminded council that the village’s Reservoir No. 1 had been “dewatered” for ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, his office said Sunday. Biden was seen by doctors last week after urinary symptoms and a prostate nodule were found. He was diagnosed with prostate cancer on Friday, with the cancer cells having spread to ...