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Seven Arrested in Wheeling Police Drug Enforcement Operation

WHEELING, W.Va. — The Wheeling Police Department says seven people were arrested and multiple controlled substances were seized during a special enforcement operation earlier...

One Dead in Ohio County Trailer Fire; Investigation Underway

OHIO COUNTY, W.Va. — One person was found dead following a trailer fire Thursday evening in a remote area of Ohio County, according to...

Former Marshall County Educator Waives Preliminary Hearing in Child Abuse Case

MOUNDSVILLE, W.Va. — A former Marshall County educator accused of strangling a six-year-old autistic student at McNinch Elementary School in Moundsville last year waived...

Lane Restrictions Planned for Wetzel, Marshall Counties

PROCTOR, W.Va. — Lane restrictions are planned for County Route 4/7, also known as Hawkey Hill Road, in portions of Wetzel and Marshall counties...

Community Meeting to Launch East Palestine Train Derailment Health Research Program

EAST PALESTINE, Ohio — Residents, researchers, and public health leaders will gather for acommunity meeting to introduce the East Palestine Train Derailment Health ResearchProgram, a long-term...

Shadyside Seeks Cleanup with Proposed Property Nuisance Ordinance

BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio - Shadyside officials are addressing property issues in their town with a proposed property nuisance ordinance. Junk cars, trash, tall grass and...

W.Va. Senate Questions Emergency Funds After Hancock Schools’ $2.6M Athletic Complex

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Senate is raising concerns about emergency funding bills that would provide financial assistance to school districts, including Hancock...

Multiple Ohio Valley House Fires During Bitter Cold

Several families across the Ohio Valley are coping with the loss of their homes after fires during a stretch of bitter cold weather. In Belmont...

Steubenville City Manager Search Attracts Ten Applicants

STEUBENVILLE, Ohio — The City of Steubenville says it has received ten applications for the City Manager position, which will open when current City...

Ascent Energy Proposes Access Road for Steubenville Well Pad

STEUBENVILLE, Ohio — Ascent Energy has informed the City of Steubenville of its interest in using Lovers Lane from Cole Hill to reach a...
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