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Fabio’s Pizza moving from St. C. to Wheeling

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — After more than 30 years of calling the Ohio Valley Mall home, Fabio’s Pizza will be saying “arrivederci” to St. Clairsville on Sunday. The new location will be located in Wheeling at 1920 Main Street and plans to have a soft launch Aug. 1 and be fully open by ...

Family fun returns to Martins Ferry with the Betty Zane Days Festival

MARTINS FERRY —The excitement is building in Martins Ferry as the community gears up for the beloved Betty Zane Days Festival, hosted by the Martins Ferry Volunteer Fire Department. This year’s event runs from Wednesday, July 30, through Saturday, Aug. 2, at Martins Ferry City Park, ...

Italian Festival opens to another big weekend

WHEELING — As Beau Catalano, the 2025 Italian American of the Year, snipped the ceremonial ribbon before the Little Italy Stage near WesBanco Arena, so began the 42nd edition of the Upper Ohio Valley Italian Heritage Festival. Wheeling’s Heritage Port will once again be home to a ...

Belmont County Democrats award pair of scholarships

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Two local students received financial awards to help launch their college careers, courtesy of the Belmont County Democratic Party. Ava Davis, a graduate of Bridgeport High School, and Delana Jenkins, a Barnesville High graduate, each received checks for $750 to be used ...

Summer Bash in Bellaire deemed a huge success

BELLAIRE — More than 200 attendees packed Union Square Park for R.L. Strength and Conditioning’s fifth annual Summer Bash Thursday evening. Event organizer and R.L. Strength and Conditioning owner/operator Rick Leigh said that the attendance blew his expectations out of the water and ...

TJ’s Sports Garden Restaurant closing after 35 years

WHEELING — Cold beers and fresh tears were both flowing Thursday afternoon at TJ’s Sports Garden Restaurant in Wheeling after it was officially announced that the landmark establishment would be closing its doors on Thursday, July 31. Owners T.J. Radevski and his wife, Bonnie, were tight ...