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Barnesville North water line extension project progresses

ST. CLAIRSVILLE – The Belmont County Board of Commissioners on Wednesday approved a memorandum of agreement that represented the next steps in the Barnesville North water line extension project in Kirkwood Township. The memorandum adopts the environmental review record for the project, a ...

Lafferty Moose Lodge to host Union Local fundraiser

LAFFERTY – Those looking for dinner Saturday can find one at the Lafferty Moose Lodge and help Union Local's athletic department at the same time. A chicken dinner fundraiser for UL athletics is slated for noon-4 p.m. Saturday at the Lafferty Moose Lodge 1462. Lodge Administrator Marsha ...

Going with the flow but with a plan

STEUBENVILLE — Bringing communities along the Ohio River together to tap into the development potential of the waterway is a key objective of the Ohio River Commission. “It's about collaboration and getting everyone together to understand that the Ohio River Commission is here, and we're ...

Police Reports

Belmont County Sheriff Sunday, April 19 At 11:25 p.m. Sunday, a caller reported that someone in a truck in the area of Methodist Ridge Road in St. Clairsville was driving fast and doing donuts in the roadway. A deputy responded, but did not locate the vehicle. At 10:43 p.m. Sunday, an officer assisted Shadyside Police at an address on Wegee Lane in Shadyside after Marshall County 911 received a call about a male in distress. At 7:45 p.m. Sunday, Brookside emergency medical service personnel requested law enforcement assistance for a combative patient at an address on Elm Street. ...

St. Clairsville resident earns national honors as financial advisor

A St. Clairsville resident recently was named among the top financial advisors in the United States. Dustin DeFranco, founder of DeFranco Financial in Wheeling, was recently named one of the top 1,500 financial advisors in the U.S. by Barron's Magazine, a national weekly publication that is ...