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FIRE ON WARWOOD TERRACE

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Several units from the Wheeling Fire Department responded to a structure fire in a residential neighborhood around 7:30 p.m. Friday night on Warwood Terrace. Officials called for city crews to salt the narrow road leading to the hilltop neighborhood in order to navigate fire engines to the ...

Capito: DHS spending bill conflict needs settled

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U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito said Thursday there are things that Republicans and Democrats can agree on when it comes to hashing out a Department of Homeland Security spending bill, but there are some Democrat demands that are non-starters and will only lead to a shutdown of the ...

Cleanup, parking changes discussed by council

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MARTINS FERRY — Martins Ferry officials are launching several initiatives aimed at improving safety and reducing blight throughout the city, Safety Director and Code Administrator Melissa Yeso told City Council. Yeso said properties with excessive trash and long-standing maintenance issues ...

Bill to ban high school NIL now in Ohio House

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A little more than a month after Ohio high schools voted to let athletes be paid for their name, image and likeness, two lawmakers want to stop it. Reps. Adam Bird, R-New Richmond, and Mike Odioso, R-Green Township, introduced legislation that bans high school and middle school ...

Theft persists at former hospital as ownership remains unresolved

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MARTINS FERRY – Recent theft at former East Ohio Regional Hospital is leading Police Chief Vincent West to ask the public for assistance. While officers were recently patrolling the area, they discovered the hospital had multiple unlocked doors. “That place is huge, so they walked ...