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Bellaire shows school spirit with tailgate event

BELLAIRE — As the football season kicks off, a new committee has been formed to get Bellaire Big Reds fans in the fighting spirit. The Tailgate Village Committee for Bellaire High School Football is hosting a tailgate festival before every home game this season in hopes of bringing the ...

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BELLAIRE VILLAGE TO HOLD TWO MEETINGS BELLAIRE — The Village of Bellaire will hold a Streets, Buildings and Properties meeting at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 25, and an Ordinance meeting at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 26. Both meetings will be held in Council Chambers on the second floor of the Municipal Building. COLERAIN TOWNSHIP TO DISCUSS STREETLIGHTS ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Colerain Township trustees will hold a special meeting at 5 p.m. Monday, Aug. 24, at the township complex, 70730 Crescent Road, to discuss renewing streetlight assessments for Districts 1 and 2. The assessments are ...

Martins Ferry Schools Announces 2026-27 Bus Schedule

All routes and bus numbers are subject to change. For questions about the bus routes, call the bus garage 740-633-2965 from 8 a.m. To 2 p.m. All students must be at their bus stops five minutes before the scheduled bus time. High School AM Run Bus #1 - Joe Klug: * High School & Belmont ...

Ohio gas prices continue to rise

STEUBENVILLE — As summer draws to a close, gas prices remain high across Ohio, with consumers paying more than $1 per gallon more than they were a year ago. That increase is being felt locally, with gasoline prices topping $4 per gallon across much of the Ohio Valley. In Steubenville, ...

Back-to-School safety reminder issued to drivers

MARTINS FERRY — With school buses returning to Belmont County roads, local police are urging motorists to slow down, stay alert and follow traffic laws as students head back to class. The Martins Ferry Police Department issued a back-to-school safety reminder, asking drivers to watch for ...