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Belmont County Senior Citizens Learn About Suicide Awareness, Prevention

ST. CLAIRSVILLE – Senior citizens of Belmont County enjoyed a “Fiesta For Your Mind” luncheon at the senior center in St. Clairsville on Friday. Before chowing down on tacos, the seniors learned about suicide prevention and awareness from Sandy Williams, founder of Jerry’s ...

Lawmakers form group to study data centers in Ohio

Two Ohio lawmakers have formed a joint House-Senate committee to study the growing number of data centers in the state. “Information empowers people to learn and make better decisions,” State Rep. Adam Holmes, R-Nashport, said at a recent news conference announcing the new committee. “It ...

Region Briefs

Red Cross offering local training sessions The American Red Cross of the Ohio River Valley will be holding a pair of short training sessions for those interested in becoming volunteers. One will be held Wednesday, May 20, from 10 a.m.-noon at the ECO Center at 68332 Bannock Road, St ...

Local Briefs

JMHS Graduation Ceremony Set MOUNDSVILLE – 2026 John Marshall High School graduates will be honored at 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 19, at Monarch Stadium in Moundsville during the school’s 58th Commencement Ceremony. In case of inclement weather, the ceremony will be held at WesBanco Arena in ...

Griffin Pretrial Moves Forward As Court Weighs New Evidence

ST. CLAIRSVILLE – Alleged double murderer Andrew Isaac Griffin appeared in Belmont County Common Pleas Court for his pretrial hearing Friday afternoon. Griffin is accused of the double homicide of his Salsa Joe’s Restaurant business partner, Thomas Strussion, and his wife, Angela ...