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Sonny Boy has no plans to close despite of being up for sale

BRIDGEPORT — Sixty years and several owners later, Sonny Boy restaurant is looking for another new owner. Current owner Melissa Starkey purchased the Belmont County staple in 2023. She also owns the Homestead Event Center on U.S. 250 in Colerain and All American Restaurant in Bellaire at ...

Shadyside council supports mental health renewal levy

SHADYSIDE — With elections coming up on Nov. 4, Patricia Allen, associate director for the Mental Health and Recovery Board for Belmont, Harrison and Monroe counties, sought Shadyside village council’s support Monday for the Belmont County renewal levy. She said that the 1.25 mill renewal ...

Push to have Ohio taxpayers cover government assistance shortfalls

(The Center Square) — Ohio tax dollars, rather than federal, could be used to help low-income families if the federal government shutdown continues much longer. A new bill in the state House of Representatives would take money from the state’s rainy day fund to cover any shutdown-related ...

St. C. SBA hosts car show

Photos by Shelley Hanson St. Clairsville resident Bill Rittenhouse poses with his 2023 Corvette during the St. Clairsville Small Business Association Classic Car, Bike and Truck Show on Sunday on Main Street.

Girls flag football comes to St. Clairsville

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — The St. Clairsville Parks and Recreations Department recently announced the inclusion of girls flag football at the elementary school level. The girls’ team was offered the opportunity to play their last game of its inaugural season during half time of the Junior ...