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Bridgeport BOE to meet to discuss superintendent opening The Bridgeport Exempted Village School District Board of Education, Belmont County Ohio, will be holding a special board meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 28, at 6 p.m. at the administration office at 55781 National Road in Bridgeport. The purpose of this meeting is for the Board of Education to review applications for the superintendent position. Belmont Co. Planning Commission to meet The Belmont County Planning Commission's next meeting will be held on Monday, Oct. 26, at noon at the Annex III building located at 101 North Market ...

Belmont County Engineer seeks funding as massive sinkhole grows

ST. CLAIRSVILLE – A sinkhole on Country Club Road in St. Clairsville won't stop growing and Belmont County Engineer Terry Lively is searching for funding to stop it. When it first opened up last August, it was as big as a football. Now, it's over 20 feet deep and nine feet in diameter. ...

Tour highlights the 'City of Churches' houses of worship

STEUBENVILLE — When you travel along many streets in the city, it's likely you will come across at least one church. There are so many houses of worship, in fact, that Steubenville has been called the city of churches, many of which were built more than a century ago. That led Flora ...

Bridgeport Schools welcome Rotary Club District Governor

BRIDGEPORT – The newly-opened multipurpose Bridge building at Bridgeport Exempted hosted the area Rotarians and District Governor Terry Rataiczak, and brought high school volunteers together with dedicated community members during the Oct. 22 gathering. They were joined by students from ...