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EORH employees file police reports over unpaid wages; half of workers could be laid off

MARTINS FERRY, Ohio — More than 60 employees at East Ohio Regional Hospital (EORH) have recently filed police reports with the Martins Ferry Police...

Jefferson County commissioners consider replacing phone system

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ohio - Crashing communications means Jefferson County Commissioners have to consider replacing and upgrading the phone system for county officers. Auditor E.J. Conn,...

Suspect in Belmont County double murder to be arraigned today

BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio - Andrew Isaac Griffin, 32, of Oklahoma, suspect in the murders of Thomas and Angela Strussion, will be arraigned today, Monday,...

Wheeling Fire Department lifts burn ban

WHEELING, W.Va. - The Wheeling Fire Department has removed the burn ban it implemented this weekend. Please note that, according to the West Virginia...

Double murder suspect who fought extradition from Hawaii returns to Belmont County

BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio - Today, Friday, March 14, Belmont County Sheriff James Zusack and his officers returned double murder suspect Andrew Isaac Griffin, 32,...

Local city council meeting gets spicy, councilman escorted out by police

WELLSBURG, W.Va. - At the latest Wellsburg City Council meeting, tempers flared over the budget. Third Ward Councilman Randy Fletcher argued that city employees,...

Layoffs to begin Friday at East Ohio Regional Hospital

MARTINS FERRY, Ohio — East Ohio Regional Hospital announced Thursday that it will begin laying off ancillary services effective Friday, a decision aimed at...

Three people injured in dramatic crash as car plunges off I-70 overpass and into creek below

WHEELING, W.Va. - At approximately 5:40 p.m. on Thursday, Wheeling police and fire crews responded to a dramatic accident involving a vehicle driving off...

Marshall County Magistrate Denies Plea Agreement in Former West Virginia State Sen. Maroney’s Case

MARSHALL COUNTY, W.Va. - Marshall County Magistrate Zachary Allman on Wednesday rejected a proposed plea agreement in the case against former West Virginia State...

Riesbeck’s Food Markets celebrates 100 years in business

BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio - One family-operated business will celebrate 100 years in business this coming weekend. Riesbeck’s Food Markets grocery store founder Margaret Riesbeck opened...
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