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You Got Their Attention: Ohio AG Warns Voter-Led Push Could Abolish Property Taxes if Lawmakers Fail to Act

River News Network Staff - July 10, 2025

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Your leaders in Ohio are finally listening to you about high property taxes with Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost's warning to...

Ohio Educators Denounce STRS Pension Fund Overhaul Signed by Gov. DeWine

River News Network Staff - July 10, 2025

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Educators across Ohio are voicing frustration and anger after Governor Mike DeWine signed legislation into law that significantly changes the makeup...

Unified Bank’s Parent Company UBCP Named to American Bankers Top 100 List

River News Network Staff - July 10, 2025

MARTINS FERRY, Ohio — United Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: UBCP), the parent company of Unified Bank, has once again earned national recognition by being...

Belmont County road closing for several weeks for bridge replacement

River News Network Staff - July 9, 2025

BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio — Drivers in the Provident area in Belmont County near St. Clairsville should prepare for a significant detour as the Kagg...

Legendary Local Concert Promoter Selling His $1.6 Million Guitar Collection

River News Network Staff - July 8, 2025

PITTSBURGH - For nearly six decades, longtime concert promoter Rich Engler has had the pleasure, privilege, and good fortune to produce and promote over...

Fuel Mix-Up at Sam’s Club in St. Clairsville Causes Engine Trouble for Motorists

River News Network Staff - July 8, 2025

ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio — A fuel mix-up at the Sam’s Club gas station in St. Clairsville has left an unknown number of drivers dealing...

Street paving to begin in St. C.

River News Network Staff - July 8, 2025

ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio - St. Clairsville Service Director Scott Harvey updated St. Clairsville City Council Monday evening on a pair of repaving projects. Harvey hopes...

Traffic advisory for I-70 in Ohio County

River News Network Staff - July 7, 2025

Ohio County W.Va. – The West Virginia Division of Highways has issued the following traffic advisory for Ohio County: A portion of Interstate 70 westbound...