OVAC All-Conference Wrestlers

March 19, 2026

Barnesville: Colt Carpenter, Hines Ford, Bentley Stephen Beaver Local: Jordan Bates, Bobby Buchheit, Jake Hughes Bellaire: Alex Ney Bridgeport: Cole Weekley Brooke: Landon Burdine, Anthony Maple Buckeye Local: Jorge Alvarez Caldwell: Jesse Pemberton, Owen Hunt Cambridge: Marshall Laishley, Noah Keen Cameron: Eli Tedrow, Maverick Lilley *Connotton Valley: East Liverpool: Kyle Ingram East Palestine: Blaine Thompson Edison: Nolan Haught Fort Frye: Steven Lenhart Harrison Central: Andrew Cox Indian Creek: Luke McMillion, Ian Starkey John Marshall: Milo ...

Alleged double murderer appears in pre-trial hearing

February 27, 2026

ST. CLAIRSVILLE – Alleged double murderer Andrew Isaac Griffin was back in Belmont County Common Pleas Court for another pre-trial hearing on Friday afternoon. Griffin is accused of the double homicide of his Salsa Joe’s Restaurant business partner Thomas Strussion and his wife Angela ...

Figaretti Hopes To See Medical Marijuana Industry Expand Throughout West Virginia

February 24, 2026

WHEELING — Enzio Figaretti, owner and operator of Country Grown Cannabis in Wheeling, believes his company is continuing to see success because of its great customer service and people learning more about the benefits of medical marijuana. “We’ve seen an increase in every quarter since ...

Monarchs, Steubenville meeting for third time in OVAC 5A final

February 6, 2026

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Two teams that are no stranger to one another are set to do battle for the OVAC Class 5A Girls Basketball Championship Saturday morning. Top seed Steubenville Big Red (18-1) will battle second-seeded John Marshall (13-4) inside the ECO Center to start a full day of ...

HELEN PUPERI

February 4, 2026

Helen “Honey” Puperi, 67, passed away Feb. 2, 2026. Visitation will be Feb. 6, 2026 from 2-4 and 6-8 at the Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Rd., Bpt. Funeral Feb 7, at 11 am. Burial in Holly Memorial at a later date.

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February 2, 2026

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