ST. CLAIRSVILLE — City officials spread the love Friday to older and younger residents, marking the upcoming Valentine’s Day. Ann Marie McConaghy, niece of St. Clairsville Mayor Kathryn Thalman, took up a toy Cupid’s bow and accompanied police Officer Greg Clark visiting older residents ...

CADIZ — After seeing the highest COVID-19 count in any month so far in January, health officials are now reporting a “drastic” decline in new cases. COVID-related and hospitalizations are dropping as well. Harrison County Health Administrator Garen Rhome said Wednesday that cases there ...

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Jacob Theaker will head to Washington, D.C., to compete in the national finals after securing first place in the Belmont County Spelling Bee on Thursday evening. Countless hours of studying paid off for the Martins Ferry Middle School seventh-grader who, after successfully ...

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Belmont County is embracing the cause of children’s literacy, with almost 40 percent of children from birth to 5 years old participating in Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library. Ohio first lady Fran DeWine appeared via Zoom at Tuesday’s Noon Rotary lunch and thanked the ...

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Cumberland Trail Fire District firefighters are ready should they need to rescue someone from icy water. On Monday they were at Fox Commerce Park testing new equipment – four Mustang Commander ice rescue suits – on the pond there. “We purchased some ice rescue ...

MARTINS FERRY — It is hoped that the sale of the two-tone building that once housed Staffilino Chevrolet Inc. at 900 S. Fourth St. in Martins Ferry will bring back some life to that little corner of town. An agent for Harvey Goodman realtor in Steubenville confirmed the sale last month. The ...