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Steubenville gears up for 250th birthday celebration

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STEUBENVILLE — The nation’s 250th birthday celebration might be months away, but local leaders are already planning to make it one to remember. Organizers say the festivities will have everything the community has come to expect — and then some, thanks to a $5,000 grant from ...

W.Va. officials praise DOE plan to reinvigorate coal-fired power

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CHARLESTON — State officials and federal lawmakers are praising a plan from the administration of President Donald Trump to breathe new life into the waning coal-fired power industry, though opponents said the plan will do little to slow the slide away from coal. The U.S. Department of ...

Dungeon of Horrors haunted house begins in Moundsville

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MOUNDSVILLE — The Dungeon of Horrors, a haunted house at the former West Virginia Penitentiary, is now operating on weekends through Halloween. Tickets are $25 per person and must be purchased online at https://wvpentours.com/halloween/dungeon/. The haunted house is for those 13 years old ...

Bethlehem Apostolic Temple celebrates 93rd anniversary

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WHEELING — Bethlehem Apostolic Temple in North Wheeling celebrated 93 years of serving God and the community on Sunday. The church invited guest pastors in for services throughout the past week, and on Sunday the visitor bringing the church’s message was Suff. Bishop Walter Oliver Jr. of ...

BELMONT COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT

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At 11:06 p.m. Tuesday, an officer on a traffic stop on Pearl Street in Martins Ferry issued a warning to an Ohio motorist for a faulty license plate light. At 10:54 p.m. Tuesday, a caller from an address on Blaine-Chermont Road in Bridgeport reported that her daughter heard someone pounding ...