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“Very scary incident.” Report of Gun Near Schools in Brooke County, West Virginia Leads to Large Police Response

WELLSBURG, W.Va. — A heavy police response followed reports of a man carrying what appeared to be a rifle near two Brooke County schools...

Work to eliminate Ohio’s property tax this Labor Day weekend

OHIO - And now this statement from Ax OH Tax on why it's important to sign the petition to eliminate property taxes in Ohio: "This...

ODOT delays work on this Belmont County road

BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio - ODOT announced Friday that the closure of State Route 147 west of Jacobsburg, originally scheduled for Tuesday, September 2, has...

St. Clairsville Police Department Opens New Headquarters Near High School

ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio — The St. Clairsville Police Department officially moved into its new headquarters at 131 South Sugar Street near the high school...

Ohio Valley sobriety/DUI checkpoint takes place tonight

WEIRTON, W.Va. - One local Ohio Valley police department is conducting a DUI checkpoint tonight, Saturday, Aug. 30. The Weirton Police Department, in conjunction with...

After Friday Night Lights, Try Havana Nights in Weirton! A River News Business Spotlight

WEIRTON — A new restaurant and cigar bar is adding a unique flavor to the Ohio Valley dining scene. Havana Nights WV Restaurant and...

Valve Replacement to Cause Water Outage, Boil Advisory in Steubenville

STEUBENVILLE, Ohio — Residents in parts of Steubenville will experience a temporary water outage Tuesday, September 2, as the city’s Water Department works to...

Belmont County Sheriff Issues Warrant for Man Charged With Rape of a Juvenile in Bellaire/Shadyside Area

BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio — The Belmont County Sheriff’s Office in Ohio has announced that an arrest warrant has been issued for Tyler Wayne Barker,...

Local Police Department to Conduct Sobriety Checkpoint in the Ohio Valley

WEIRTON, W.Va. – The Weirton Police Department will conduct a sobriety checkpoint on Saturday, August 30, as part of ongoing efforts to enforce West...

“Spiritual delusion.” Ohio Amish Woman Charged in Deaths of Husband, Son in Lake Tragedy

TUSCARAWAS COUNTY, Ohio — An Amish woman from Millersburg, Ohio woman has been charged in the deaths of her 4-year-old son and 45-year-old husband...
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