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Community programs unite to raise more than $5K for SNAP recipients

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — The Belmont County NAACP, the Belmont County Department of Job and Family Services, Local AFSCME 3073, and Belmont County Unify came together recently to provide Aldi gift cards to residents in need. More than $5,000 was raised by the coalition, and the gift cards will ...

Belmont County woman killed after being attacked by deer

ST. CLAIRSVILLE – A Stewartsville woman is dead after being attacked by a deer that was being kept at her home, according to the Belmont County Sheriff’s Office. BCSO deputies were called to the Proger residence in Stewartsville regarding a reported animal attack on Sunday evening. Once ...

St. Clairsville council warns of new scam taking advantage of city residents

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — St. Clairsville Planning and Zoning Administrator Tom Murphy has issued a warning to residents. During the regularly scheduled city council meeting on Monday evening, Murphy said that he was recently made aware of two “companies” that are taking advantage of city ...

WVU Medicine Barnesville Hospital Auxiliary donates to Rehabilitation Dept.

BARNESVILLE — The WVU Medicine Barnesville Hospital Auxiliary recently helped purchase two bariatric tables for the hospital’s rehabilitation department. “Barnesville Hospital and the Rehabilitation Department are incredibly grateful to the Auxiliary for generously purchasing our new ...

Ohio’s ban on foreign money for ballot measures stands

(The Center Square) — An Ohio law to ban foreign money to promote ballot measures in the state will stand. Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose said the dismissal of a lawsuit challenging the ban gives voters peace of mind as the potential for more and more ballot measures to come to a vote ...