ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Belmont County Animal Shelter and Belmont County Cat Stray Shun have partnered up once again for three upcoming fundraising events. On Jan. 24 and Feb 7, the duo will be at the Ohio Valley Mall from noon until 3 p.m. On Feb. 12, they are teaming up at the Belmont ...

SHADYSIDE — Former Mayoral candidate Greg Givens currently sits in the Belmont County Jail due to knowingly providing falsification relating to an election proceeding. Belmont County Prosecutor Kevin Flanagan said that when Givens filed to run for Mayor he put his home address as an ...

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Ohio State Sen. Brian Chavez spoke with the Belmont County Board of Commissioners on Wednesday morning to inform the board on the efforts he’s made for his district in terms of energy. “We did transformational and historic energy legislation earlier in the year ...

MARTINS FERRY — With plans to implement a meterless parking program within the city now scrapped, Martins Ferry Safety Director Melissa Yeso told council on Wednesday, parking in the downtown business district will soon be free. “We are moving away from paid parking, period,” Yeso ...

MARIETTA — Ohio Lieutenant Governor Jim Tressel visited the Lafayette Hotel, one of two stops on Wednesday, to kickoff his statewide WorkOhio initiative tour. Tressel made his way from his first stop in Cincinnati to Marietta where he shared his recently launched workforce initiative with a ...

(The Center Square) — It’s not every day state Supreme courts dispense parenting advice, but the Ohio Supreme Court is doing just that with an updated guide to help parents who are separated become better parents. “The guide contains practical tools, including sample parenting time ...