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Belmont County comes together to clean up from big snow storm

MARTINS FERRY — After this past weekend’s winter storm, Belmont County officials are coming together to ensure resident’s safety. Belmont County Sheriff James Zusack took to social media Monday morning to share that he had lowered the county’s emergency level from level 3 to level 2. ...

With snow behind, frigid temps to continue

On Monday, state and local road crews and many area residents could be found clearing pounds of snow from highways, streets and their front sidewalks and steps. Originating from the Gulf Coast, Snowstorm Fern dumped up to a foot of snow on the Ohio Valley and will be leaving a spate of ...

Tri-State Military Veterans Museum, Post 312 ask for support

BELMONT — The historic Tri-State Military Veterans Museum and Belmont American Legion Post 312 are preparing to ask for community help by asking for donations as the 2026 fundraising campaign begins. Museum director Cheryl J. Skinner said that the campaign will provide for the museum’s ...

Vote on human smuggling bill in W.Va. possible this week

CHARLESTON — Winter Storm Fern delayed action of several bills up on third reading in the West Virginia House of Delegates Monday, including a bill meant to criminalize the assistance of immigrants accused of being in the U.S. illegally. But opponents say the bill is too broad and ...

No print edition today due to weather concerns

The winter storm that hit Sunday prohibited us from being able to print or distribute our Monday edition. Monday’s digital replica edition of the newspaper is available to subscribers at timesleaderonline.com. If you are a subscriber and need help accessing your account, call our customer ...