WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is scrapping plans to create a $1.8 billion fund meant to compensate allies of the Republican president, the Justice Department's top official said Tuesday in retreating from a program that faced setbacks in the courts and a fierce political ...
WHEELING — Wheeling Mayor Denny Magruder on Tuesday announced the creation of a new task force to address the ongoing problem of homelessness in the city, taking a new approach that balances compassion with accountability. Those being appointed to the task force will represent several ...
— 3 a.m. Monday, a caller at the Pilot Travel Center on Belmont-Morristown Road in Belmont reported that an intoxicated male was fighting with staff members there. The male then walked down the road. An officer responded. The staff refused medical assistance. The male was detained. No one wanted to pursue charges, and the officer gave the male a ride home, the report indicated. — 1:13 a.m. Monday, units from the Bellaire Police Department requested backup at the scene of a domestic disturbance at an address on Trumbull Street in Bellaire. Police reportedly had arrived on the scene, ...
ST. CLAIRSVILLE — St. Clairsville Service Director Scott Harvey informed City Council that the federal Environmental Protection Agency has again tested the city’s water for perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), with results showing levels are nearly undetectable. “They ...
ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Upstaged, a new talent competition, is coming to the St. Clairsville Amphitheater. Event organizer Taylore Frasnelly said the competition begins Thursday and will run for 10 weeks, concluding Aug. 6. The competition will be held every Thursday at 7 p.m. Contestant ...
MARTINS FERRY POLICE DEPARTMENT FRIDAY — 6:46 a.m. Officers were out on North 10th Street near Colerain Pike regarding a parking complaint. Officers were unable to contact the vehicle owner; however, a parking citation was issued. — 7:49 a.m. A traffic stop was initiated on North 1st Street near Wood Street. The driver was identified as a male. A verbal warning was issued for improper display. — 8:33 a.m. A traffic stop was initiated on Ohio 7 near Hanover Street. The driver was identified as a female. A written citation was issued for expired registration. — 11:11 a.m. ...
