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Sheriff: no shooting at area college, investigation ongoing

NEW CONCORD, Ohio - Muskingum County Sheriff Matt Lutz says there was no active shooter on the campus of Muskingum University on Monday. Lutz posted a...

UPDATE: Officials say no active shooter at area college

UPDATE: Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025. Muskingum County Sheriff Matt Lutz says there was no active shooter on the campus of Muskingum University on Monday. Sheriff: no...

Man arrested in Hawaii for 2021 double homicide of Belmont County couple

BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio - Belmont County Sheriff James Zusack announced Thursday that Andrew Isaac Griffin, 32, was arrested in Hawaii on February 18 for...

Five men arrested in local narcotics trafficking investigation

HANCOCK COUNTY, W.Va. - Hancock County Sheriff J.S. Gittings announced in a press release Thursday that members of the Hancock-Brooke-Weirton Drug Task Force, Hancock...

Who did it? Local police seeking suspect in armed robbery

WHEELING, W.Va. – The Wheeling Police Department is seeking the suspect in an armed robbery that occurred late Monday night at a business in the...

Former Belmont County commissioner’s son sentenced for destroying dad’s opponent’s campaign signs

BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio - A Martins Ferry man was sentenced Thursday after previously pleading guilty to destroying his father's political opponent's campaign signs. Isaiah James...

Four Bellaire residents arrested after detectives seize thousands of dollars of suspected drug money

BELLAIRE, Ohio - Belmont County Sheriff James Zusack says that multiple people were arrested Monday on drug and other charges in Bellaire following an...

Local police have a theory on who vandalized this local hospital

ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio - The St. Clairsville Police Department continues to investigate vandalism at the new Trinity Hospital building which is still under construction...

Local Ohio mayor to be arraigned for charges related to alleged courthouse threat

BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio - Holloway, Ohio Mayor Joseph Schaeffer may be arraigned next week following his arrest on Thursday for allegedly threatening to blow...

Local Ohio mayor arrested for allegedly threatening to blow up Belmont County Courthouse

ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio – Belmont County Sheriff James Zusack confirms to River News Network that a local mayor was arrested Thursday for allegedly threatening...
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