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Portion of Mount de Chantal Road closed Wednesday A portion of Mt. de Chantal Road between Pallister Road and Rock Point Road will be closed from 7 a.m.–2 p.m. Wednesday for storm sewer work, according to Wheeling city officials. Drivers should follow the posted detour. The schedule is subject to change due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. I-70 bridge inspection scheduled in Elm Grove A portion of Interstate 70 eastbound and westbound in Elm Grove will have the right lanes closed at milepost 4.70 from 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., on Monday, Aug. 31, and Tuesday, Sept. 1, for ...

Former Bellaire Coach Pleads Guilty to 52 Child Pornography Charges

BELMONT COUNTY — Former Bellaire High School teacher and track coach Shawn Valloric pleaded guilty Monday to 52 charges involving child pornography and is scheduled to return to Belmont County Common Pleas Court next month for sentencing. Judge John Vavra revoked Valloric’s $150,000 bond ...

Bridgeport Schools Thanks Donors, Grant Providers And Business Partners

BRIDGEPORT – Now open and in operation at Bridgeport Exempted Village School District campus, the 31,000 square foot center for education and training, health and community activities christened “the Bridge” represents a total estimated investment through grants and donations of ...

Urban Mission To Get Big Donation

STEUBENVILLE — A special shipment will be arriving at the Urban Mission Ministries warehouse on Thursday. That's when officials with the local nonprofit expect to receive a truck carrying up to 40,000 pounds of food donated by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It's a ...

Clay Shooters Take Aim at Championship in Weirton

WEIRTON — A local business is hitting its target and bringing clay shooting enthusiasts from more than five states to the region for championship competition. Coal Ridge Sporting Clays, located on Warwick Road just outside of Weirton, is hosting the 2026 West Virginia State Sporting Clays ...