ST. CLAIRSVILLE – Jury selection for Andrew Issac Griffin's double homicide trial will occur on Oct. 21 and 22 at 8:30 a.m. in Dowler Hall at Belmont College. Griffin is accused of killing his Salsa Joe’s Restaurant business partner, Thomas Strussion, and his wife, Angela Strussion. The ...
NEW CUMBERLAND – While still debating the distribution of some of their own opioid settlement funds, Hancock County commissioners, Friday, agreed to lend a letter of support on behalf of an organization seeking such funding from Brooke County. Commissioners unanimously agreed to provide a letter of support for Empower and Link's application for funding to assist with its planned renovations to the former Christ Episcopal Church in Wellsburg. While expressing a belief in the services offered by the organization, Commission President Eron Chek also questioned whether it was appropriate ...
Crews from the Stone Church, Bethlehem, Triadelphia and Valley Grove fire departments responded to a fully involved structure fire at 41 Harold Clark Drive off Middle Creek Road on Friday afternoon. No one was injured in the blaze. A resident of the home escaped the fire with his dog, but ...
BELMONT – After years of planning, Belmont Volunteer Fire Department has a new home. The volunteer fire department celebrated the opening of its new fire station Friday just on the opposite side of Barrister Street, where the old station is located. Fire chief Bob Mills said his department ...
MOUNDSVILLE — The city of Moundsville is slated to host a City Council Candidate Forum at 6 p.m. Oct. 27 at the Strand Theater, 811 Fifth St., Moundsville. The purpose of the forum is to allow voters to get to know the candidates better before the Nov. 3 General Election. There are two ...
GLEN DALE — The annual Scarecrow Lane competition and exhibit is slated Oct. 12-31 at the historic Cockayne Farmstead, 1111 Wheeling Ave., Glen Dale. People can create scarecrows for four different categories to try and win a cash prize. Kara Gordon, site manager for the Cockayne Farmstead, ...
