WASHINGTON (AP) — In this time of war overseas, more Americans think foreign policy should be a top focus for the U.S. government in 2024, with a new poll showing international concerns and immigration rising in importance with the public. About 4 in 10 U.S. adults named foreign policy ...
ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Belmont County’s 2024 budget is taking shape, and the commissioners have been holding regular budget hearings in the final quarter of 2023. The largest segment of the budget traditionally goes to the sheriff’s office. Sheriff David Lucas and Fiscal Officer Kitty ...
ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Belmont County Commissioner J.P. Dutton said 2023 was a year of changes, with the demolition of several structures as well as laying the groundwork for new projects in 2024. “When you look at 2023, I think it was a good year for Belmont County development. In general, ...
MARTINS FERRY — Senior Services of Belmont County, Belmont Metropolitan Housing Authority, Redwood Veterinary Hospital and Belmont County Animal Shelter are teaming up to host a rabies and dog tag clinic for housing authority residents on Jan. 16. The clinic will be at Martins Ferry’s ...
MARTINS FERRY — A main route to the Martins Ferry City School District campus is closing for an indefinite period of time. Mayor John Davies and school Superintendent Jim Fogle released a joint statement Friday afternoon notifying the public of the planned closure. Fogle also announced the ...
EDITOR’S NOTE: The Times Leader presents a look back at the past year this week with Eastern Ohio’s Top 10 stories of 2023, as selected by the newspaper’s editorial staff. BELMONT — A fight between students on a Union Local school bus garnered attention when video of it was recorded ...