BARNESVILLE — A local resident is asking Belmont County Western Division Court to review an affidavit seeking to file charges in connection with an incident that happened at a football game last year. Brent Gay, a resident of Flushing who reportedly was attending the game as a Union Local ...

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — The Belmont County Board of Commissioners honor foster parents of Belmont County by declaring May as Foster Parent Appreciation Month. Belmont County Department of Job and Family Services Director Jeff Felton said that his agency currently has 63 children in the foster ...

(The Center Square) — An Ohio budget that ends the three-year-old Fair School Funding Plan and ties school money to enrollment numbers was in front of a Senate Education Committee for the fifth time Monday. Public school districts and the Ohio Education Association opposed the measure, ...

T-L Photo/JOE LOVELL Students are recognized Tuesday by the Martins Ferry Area Chamber of Commerce for qualifying for Academic Excellence Awards each year since 2018, while they were in grades 5-12. They include, from front left: Kambell Sall, Nathan Luong, Connell Gwennap and Champ Bandyk. ...

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — The Belmont County Board of Developmental Disabilities created a fully inclusive playground at its facility on Hammond Road west of St. Clairsville. The board had been working toward creating an all-inclusive playground since 2020, but due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it ...

MARTINS FERRY — East Ohio Regional Hospital is largely denying the allegations made in a class action lawsuit against the now-closed hospital, which over 200 former employees have already joined. EORH closed March 20 without notice to employees after shuttering several of its facilities, ...