Friday, January 9, 2026

Food & Drink

Festival of Nations Sets Date for 2026 Event in Weirton

WEIRTON, W.Va. — Organizers of the Festival of Nations have announced the date for the event’s upcoming celebration. The festival, which has been revived in...

Governor DeWine Updates Request to Board of Pharmacy to Schedule Kratom Compounds as Illegal Drugs

COLUMBUS, Ohio —Following a pause to review potential federal action, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced today that he is requesting the Ohio Board of...

Officers to ‘Cram-a-Cruiser’ for Cancer Patients at Steubenville Walmart on Dec. 13

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ohio — Local law enforcement officers are teaming up to support cancer patients through a Cram-a-Cruiser event benefiting the Cancer Dietary Initiative...

Steubenville’s Nutcracker Village Prepares for Opening With 230 Full-Size Nutcrackers

STEUBENVILLE, Ohio - Steubenville’s beloved Nutcracker Village is ready to welcome visitors once again, thanks to the efforts of volunteers who helped set up...

Belmont County Emergency Alert System Now Working

BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio - Belmont County 911 Director Brian Minder responded to River News on Friday in an email to report that the county's...

Volunteers Needed This Weekend for Belmont County School Backpack & Food Program

BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio - The Belmont County Farm Bureau is seeking volunteers to help pack backpacks with food for local kids in need. The event...

Sheetz to Open New Store in Moundsville

MOUNDSVILLE, W.Va. — A new Sheetz gas station and convenience store is coming to Moundsville. Mayor Dave Wood told River News the company has completed...

Local grocery store’s discount for SNAP shoppers could be federal violation

WHEELING, W.Va. - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has warned grocery stores that they cannot offer discounts or special deals exclusively to Supplemental...

Monroe County Sheriff’s Office, Switzerland of Ohio Schools Partner to Host Grateful Giving School Pantry

MONROE COUNTY, Ohio - The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office in conjunction with the Switzerland of Ohio Local School District will be hosting the Grateful...

List of Belmont County Food Pantries Available for Residents Impacted by SNAP Delays or in Need

BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio - SNAP (food stamp) benefits will not be issued Nov. 1 due to the federal government shutdown, so Belmont County Job...
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