ST. CLAIRSVILLE – A Columbus man is on lockdown in the Belmont County Jail after allegedly assaulting jail staff. Belmont County Sheriff James Zusack said that Myreik Fryson, 28, is accused of attacking two corrections officers in the jail Feb. 9 around 11 p.m. “Usually during 11 p.m. ...

BLAINE – Ohio Department of Transportation and Beaver Excavating Co. are in the final stages of box beam installation of the Blaine Hill Bridge. ODOT District 11 Public Information Officer Lauren Borell said that she is excited with the progress the bridge, originally closed in July 2024, ...

WHEELING – Expand Energy today announced the launch of the Expand Energy Relief Fund, a new initiative created in partnership with United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley to provide financial assistance for home energy expenses to individuals and families in need. To establish the fund, Expand ...

ST. CLAIRSVILLE – This Black History Month, the Underground Railroad Museum and Ohio University Eastern have teamed up for the ‘Echoes of the Underground Railroad’ exhibit featuring 20 items at the college’s campus. Museum Director Kristina Estle said that this is the first year the ...

WHEELING – Hearts were heavy in the city of Wheeling on Monday as friends and colleagues of former long-time city Public Works Director Russell “Rusty” Jebbia Jr. reflected on his life and legacy in the community he loved. Jebbia had been battling a serious illness in recent years and ...

MOUNDSVILLE – Marshall County Board of Education members received feedback from two students representing their respective schools during Tuesday’s regular meeting. Anthony Hall, a junior at Cameron High School, and Hailey Hill, a junior at John Marshall High School, served as liaisons to ...