On July 5, 2016, officers responded to a convenience store about 12:35 a.m. after an anonymous caller indicated a man selling music CDs and wearing a red shirt threatened him with a gun, Baton Rouge police have said. Two officers responded and had some type of altercation with the Black man in ...

Does anyone else have the feeling of deja vu? Back in August of 2019, we all learned that Alecto Healthcare Services planned to close its two local hospitals —Ohio Valley Medical Center in Wheeling and East Ohio Regional Hospital in Martins Ferry — within two to three months. Signs of ...

During the pandemic, Americans learned how painful supply chain disruptions can be. Now, a newly proposed action from the Trump administration could unintentionally make the pandemic’s supply chain disruptions seem tame. President Trump is looking to rapidly rebuild American ...

The three biggest lies: 1) The check is in the mail. 2) I’m from the government here to help you. 3) One size fits all. These are mine. Yours may differ. We learn some things the hard way. When buying clothing for my wife, Lynnda, one size fits all sounded good. I didn’t have to worry ...

Who else is ready for the signs of spring to arrive? I think it was the colorful bouquet my husband, Mike, brought me on Valentine’s Day that made me start thinking about how soon trees and lawns will begin to blossom again. Or maybe it was the dozen roses he brought me the next day, ...

As spring fever sets in, there is no shortage of ways to enjoy the season in Belmont County. The days are growing longer, the temperature rises, and the great outdoors call us to shake off the winter blues. Whether you are a nature enthusiast, a history buff, or a family looking for fun, ...