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Belmont County Sheriff’s Office donating to American Heart Association

ST. CLAIRSVILLE – The Belmont Correctional Institution and Belmont County Sheriff’s Office have teamed up to raise money for the American Heart Association at the Ohio Valley Mall. Warden Shelbie Smith is also a Woman of Impact for the Ohio Valley Heart Association. She said that Wednesday ...

‘Twin Pops’ still safe from food dye ban effects

WHEELING – For now, “Twin Pops” can still be produced and sold in West Virginia. A law that bans both the manufacture and sale of foods in West Virginia containing certain food dyes remains blocked in federal court after being passed by the West Virginia Legislature in 2025, even after ...

Form Energy announces first international agreement

WEIRTON – Irish eyes were smiling over Form Energy this week, as the battery manufacturer announced its first international agreement. Company officials announced Tuesday – St. Patrick's Day – the signing of an agreement with FuturEnergy Ireland to deploy a 10-megawatt, ...

Early morning tornado drill slated for 9:50 a.m. today

ST. CLAIRSVILLE – Residents should expect to hear the tornado siren at 9:50 a.m. on Wednesday. The city has three sirens – one in the center of the city at the Belmont County Courthouse, one at Spring Park and one at the intersection of Johnet and Harbel Drive. Belmont County Emergency ...

St.C. hopes for ADA compliance for city’s reservoir

ST. CLAIRSVILLE – City council is eyeing the possibility of applying for grants to make the city’s main reservoir ADA compliant during its regularly scheduled meeting. “I would love to see a platform for handicapped people to fish,” council member Don Vincenzo said. Mayor Kathryn ...