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Eagle-Eyed Photographer

A birdwatcher from Colerain, Tammy Holmes, snapped this amazing photo of a Bald Eagle on Barton Road. It was perched on the fence right outside the old WTRF news station Thursday evening around 6 p.m. (Photo provided)

Valloric appears for preliminary hearing

ST. CLAIRSVILLE – Shawn Mark Valloric, the Bellaire High School teacher and track coach charged with 10 felony counts of pandering sexually oriented matter involving a minor, will have his case bound over to the April Grand Jury in Belmont County Common Pleas Court. Valloric, 49, of Bellaire ...

House joins Senate in rejecting war powers resolution to halt attacks on Iran

House lawmakers rejected a war powers resolution to halt Trump’s attack on Iran in a 212-219 vote, a day after the Senate voted down a similar measure. The U.S. Embassy in Kuwait shut down after retaliatory Iranian strikes on the country, becoming the second American diplomatic mission to ...

Belliare officials reaffirm child safety following coach’s arrest

BELLAIRE — The Bellaire Village Council passed a proclamation Thursday night reinforcing the community’s commitment to child safety following the recent arrest of a local teacher and longtime track coach on child pandering charges. “It's a formal proclamation reaffirming the protection ...

Copper theft leads to power outage for thousands in Wheeling

Thousands of Wheeling residents lost power Friday – some for minutes, some for hours – after a copper theft at an Appalachian Power substation in Elm Grove. The Wheeling Police Department is investigating a theft and vandalism incident that happened at the County Line Substation near Elm ...

Four hospitalized following mine accident

Four miners were taken to local hospitals following an accident at the Cameron Portal of the Marshall County Mine, Marshall County EMA Director Tom Hart said. Hart said the county 911 center received a call from the Cameron Portal around 3:15 p.m. that two workers had been injured with ...