MARTINS FERRY — With school buses returning to Belmont County roads, local police are urging motorists to slow down, stay alert and follow traffic laws as students head back to class. The Martins Ferry Police Department issued a back-to-school safety reminder, asking drivers to watch for ...
WHEELING — Deputy sheriffs in Ohio County are getting new Tasers, and it is going to cost the county nearly $160,000. Ohio County will be purchasing a total of 30 new Axon Tasers for sheriff’s deputies at a price of $159,000, County Administrator Randy Russell reported during this ...
MOUNDSVILLE — Buffalo Wild Wings, 6 Walmart Drive, Moundsville, celebrated its grand reopening Thursday following the recent purchase of the eatery by a new company, Lancaster Wings Inc. of Ohio. The Marshall County Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting there with restaurant ...
Rain on Thursday morning around the Ohio Valley led to high creek levels and water on the road along 29th Street in Wheeling. The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood warning for Brooke, Ohio and Marshall counties in West Virginia and Belmont County in Ohio until 11:15 a.m. ...
CHARLESTON – A former teacher and member of the West Virginia House of Delegates has been indicted by a federal grand jury on three counts related to grooming and sexual activity with a minor. Elliott Pritt, 36, of Oak Hill, is charged with sexual exploitation of a child, coercion and ...
WHEELING — Bingo players will have an opportunity to have fun, support a local organization and possibly win a basket of prizes or a $500 coverall Saturday. Crittenton Services will host its annual bingo and basket raffle beginning at noon Saturday at St. Vincent dePaul Church in Elm Grove. Doors open at 11 a.m. Packets cost $20 and can be purchased through a link on Crittenton’s Facebook page or at the door Saturday. Typically, 100 to 130 people attend the annual fundraiser, but sales of the packets “is a little slower” this year, according to Nathan Blake, marketing and ...
