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Woman arrested in Wheeling Island stabbing incident

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WHEELING — A Wheeling woman was arrested in a stabbing incident Thursday morning on Wheeling Island. Deandra Dawn McCann, 61, was arrested and charged with two counts of malicious wounding, according to the Wheeling Police Department. She was arraigned by Ohio County Magistrate Kevin ...

Trump uses shutdown to dole out firings and political punishment

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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has seized on the government shutdown as an opportunity to reshape the federal workforce and punish detractors, saying he planned to meet with budget director Russ Vought to talk through “temporary or permanent” spending cuts that could set up a ...

Ohio Valley Newsliners:

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BELMONT COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT At 10:57 p.m. Wednesday, an officer was out with a suspicious male on Neffs Road near the Dollar General on Pike Street. One male was detained and taken to jail. Brian Gregory Jeffers was booked into the Belmont County Jail on a charge of failure to ...

Government shutdown takes hold with mass layoffs looming

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal government was thrown into a shutdown Wednesday with no easy endgame in sight, as Democrats held firm to their demands to salvage health care subsidies that President Donald Trump and Republican in Congress have dismissed as something to possibly discuss ...