Today is Election Day across the nation and local election officials say they are prepared. Polls open at 6:30 a.m. and close at 7:30 p.m. in both West Virginia and Ohio. On Monday, election workers spent the day delivering and setting up voting machines at polling locations. Many are at ...
The stakes in Tuesday's elections are so high that Shane Dunn voted for the first time in his life, at age 65. After a career as a cook up and down the East Coast, Dunn moved to the Philadelphia suburbs and voted last week in Levittown. "I was always a busy man," he said. But now, "I'm ...
ST. CLAIRSVILLE – Andrew Isaac Griffin’s former best friend Brett Cole testified that Griffin murdered his Salsa Joe’s business partner Thomas Strussion and Strussion’s wife Angela because Griffin claimed Thomas Strussion tried to put a hit out on him. “He had talked about Tom ...
A Powhatan Point man died early Monday morning in a single-vehicle crash in Washington Township, the Ohio State Highway Patrol said. John Makris, 59, was traveling west on Ohio 148 in a 2006 GMC Sierra, OSHP said, when the vehicle traveled off the right side of the road and into a ditch at ...
Students throughout Belmont County will soon be spelling W-I-N-N-E-R. District spelling bees are starting to be held throughout the county, with every young speller setting their eyes on a berth in the Belmont County Regional Spelling Bee, to be held Thursday, Feb. 11 at the ECO Center. Those ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Barbara Weigand could not have prepared more for retirement. She stayed healthy and saved diligently for years. This year, though, a shoulder surgery and a bladder cancer diagnosis have really tested her finances. She recently withdrew $4,000 from her retirement account to ...
