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The Underground Railroad Museum in Flushing Hosting Civil War Poetry Event Saturday

FLUSHING, Ohio — The Underground Railroad Museum will host a special Civil War Poetry Reading and presentation this Saturday, November 29, featuring author Daniel...

Belmont County Issues Press Release After CodeRED Hack Exposes Thousands to Possible Data Theft

BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio - Belmont County 911 Director Brian Minder issued the following press release Nov. 25 regarding the CodeRED emergency notification hack that...

Olney Friends School Earns 10-Year USDA Organic Certification for 350-Acre Barnesville Farm

Barnesville, Ohio — Olney Friends School, a small Quaker boarding and day school in Barnesville, Ohio, has received a 10-year USDA organic certification for...

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Happy Thanksgiving, Ohio Valley!

Hancock County Approves 40-Year Lease for Hydropower Project at New Cumberland Locks and Dam

HANCOCK COUNTY, W.Va. - Hancock County Commissioners have approved a long-term lease that could pave the way for a new renewable energy project along...

Ohio Valley Man Hospitalized After Tuesday Morning Stabbing

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ohio - A Tuesday morning stabbing in Tiltonsville sent one man to the hospital following an altercation at a home on Ohio...

Harrison County Traffic Stop Leads to Felony Meth Arrest

HARRISON COUNTY, Ohio - Harrison County Sheriff’s Deputies made a significant drug bust Monday after a traffic stop in Freeport led to the discovery...

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...

Brooke High School Cheerleaders Win Back-to-Back State Championships

BROOKE COUNTY, W.Va. - Brooke County High School’s cheerleading squad captured the 2025 Class AAA West Virginia State Championship this past weekend, securing their...

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...
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