Most of the year, Brooke County residents look for them in times of need — when their car has crashed into a utility pole, a tree has fallen across a road or of course, when their home is on fire. But once a year, firefighters in Follansbee and the Wellsburg areas also help to carry on ...
The Ohio Department of Development and the Area Agency on Aging, Region 9, want to remind older Ohioans that assistance is available to help with their home energy bills. The Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) helps Ohioans at or below 175% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines for a household ...
MOUNDSVILLE — Three trailer homes were destroyed by fire late Wednesday in the Georges Court neighborhood in Moundsville. None were injured in the blaze that began about 11:15 p.m. The Moundsville Volunteer Fire Department along with firefighters from Roberts Ridge, Fork Ridge, Limestone, ...
MARTINS FERRY — The roller-coaster existence — and non-existence — of East Ohio Regional Hospital continued through its peaks and valleys this past year. Open at the start of the year, closed by spring, in the hands of a new owner in the summer with plans to open by the fall, yet the ...
BELMONT COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT At 4:25 p.m. Sunday, a caller from East First Street in Bannock advised that she found a white substance all over her vehicle and believed it may be an attempt at vandalism. It looked like it may possibly be paint balls, according to the complainant. A ...
ST. CLAIRSVILLE — After a multiple-year and cross-country investigation, Andrew Isaac Griffin was arrested in Hawaii by Belmont County Sheriff’s Department detectives in February. He was arrested for two counts of aggravated murder for the double homicide of Thomas and Angela Strussion. ...