Friday, February 27, 2026

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Would YOU Drink This? Belmont County Residents Fear Water Unsafe After Tap Runs Milk-White

BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio — Residents near Crescent Road outside St. Clairsville are continuing to report concerns about their tap water after it appeared cloudy...

Break-In at Chester Subway Results in Arrests, Manhunt Continues

CHESTER, W.Va. — Hancock County Sheriff’s deputies say cellphone records and additional surveillance video have led to arrests in connection with a February 17...

Consultants to Visit Steubenville as Midwest Corridor Rail Proposal Advances

STEUBENVILLE, Ohio — Consultants working on the proposed “Midwest Corridor” intercity passenger rail initiative are expected to visit Steubenville later this year as planning...

WV House Advances Statewide Camping Ban as Wheeling Shuts Encampments

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Lawmakers are moving forward with legislation that would criminalize camping on public property across West Virginia, as cities like Wheeling have...

ODOT Plans Route 7 Repaving Project from Steubenville to Brilliant

STEUBENVILLE, Ohio — Officials with the Ohio Department of Transportation say a major repaving project along State Route 7 could begin as early as...

I-70 On-Ramp in Wheeling to Close Intermittently

OHIO COUNTY, W.Va. — The Interstate 70 on-ramp near the Perkins intersection in Wheeling will experience intermittent closures Friday, February 27, 2026, for aerial...

Cost of Second I-70 Interchange at The Highlands Climbs to $160 Million

OHIO COUNTY, W.Va. — The projected cost of a proposed second Interstate 70 interchange at The Highlands has risen sharply, with current estimates reaching...

Ohio Valley Wrestling Legend Bobby Douglas Dies at 83

BRIDGEPORT, Ohio — Just days after local baseball great Bill Mazeroski died, another Ohio Valley sports legend has passed away. Bobby Douglas, a Bridgeport High...

Ohio Valley Teacher Pleads Guilty to Child Sexual Abuse Material Charges

COLUMBIANA COUNTY, Ohio — A substitute teacher in Columbiana County has pleaded guilty to a dozen felony counts related to child sexual abuse material. John...

Woman Arrested After Drawing Gun Inside St. Clairsville Walmart

ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio — A 25-year-old woman faces charges after allegedly brandishing a firearm during an altercation at the St. Clairsville Walmart in Belmont...
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