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Community comes together after local family restaurant owners’ home burns

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — After a house fire damaged the Zhu family’s home on Dec. 26 the Ohio Valley community banded together to support the family through ordering meals at their family restaurant Zhuzi. When Zhuzi employee Kaleigh Carpenter saw the family needed help she quickly took to ...

Shadyside and Bellaire swear in new mayors

SHADYSIDE — Both Shadyside and Bellaire held swearing-in ceremonies for their new mayors on Tuesday evening. Shadyside village solicitor Kelly Kotur swore in Mayor Mike Meintel and former Bellaire Mayor Ed Marling swore in Robert Dodrill. Meintel said that he is excited to roll up his ...

Trinity Health System’s Neighborhood Hospital fills gap in 2025

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Trinity Health System’s Neighborhood Hospital opened its doors in July. The facility sits along U.S. 40 just east of Plaza West and is a two-story building that offers 10 emergency room beds and six inpatient beds as well as radiology and laboratory suites. Trinity ...

Ohio Valley high school athletes enjoy that state championships

In a state like Ohio, where the high school sports competition is among the most heated in the country, it’s a massive achievement to climb to the top of the mountain and win a state title. And local athletes were able to do just that this year. The highlight was Monroe Central High ...

Noon Year’s Eve celebrates its sixth year at OV Mall

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — For the past six years the Ohio Valley Mall and St. Clairsville Sunrise Rotary has been proving that New Years Eve isn’t just for adults. Before the champagne is popped and the ball is dropped “Noon Year’s Eve” will have children of all ages ringing in the new ...

Bridgeport is looking to fill 3 vacant council seats

BRIDGEPORT — Mayor Norma Teasdale is informing residents that three seats of village council will be vacant as we enter into the new year. Bob Bennington, Dory Dunkle and Ben Lentz’s terms will come to an end on Dec. 31 leaving those seats up for the taking. Teasdale said that if ...