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192 Calls in One Week: Local Sheriff Reports Fights, Dynamite, Fraud & Fleeing

HARRISON COUNTY, Ohio - Harrison County Sheriff Mark Touville released the county's latest crime report log Monday on social media: SHERIFF’S REPORTS Sept. 8th, 2025 @...

Traffic Stop Leads to Meth Arrest, Local Sheriff Says

MONROE COUNTY, Ohio — Monroe County Sheriff Derek Norman announced Monday afternoon that deputies with the Monroe County Criminal Interdiction Unit arrested a Hannibal,...

Local man killed in vehicle crash, suspected impairment by driver

Center Township, Ohio — The St. Clairsville Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a single-vehicle fatal crash that occurred at 2:22...

More Than Three Decades of Craftsmanship: Kline Home Exteriors Featured in River News Business Spotlight

TUSCARAWAS COUNTY, Ohio - For more than three decades, Kline Home Exteriors has been helping families transform their houses into homes built to last. Founded...

Seeing Smoke? It’s Just a Safe Test, Local Officials Say

BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio – Belmont County Water officials announced that smoke testing of sanitary sewer lines will begin Tuesday, Sept. 16, and continue throughout...

“Health Palooza” coming to Bridgeport this week

BRIDGEPORT, Ohio - The Belmont County NAACP is sponsoring "Health Palooza," a health fair, at Bridgeport High School on Wednesday, Sept. 17 from 3:30...

President Trump Approves FEMA Public Assistance for Marion, Ohio Counties After June Floods

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Governor Patrick Morrisey announced Thursday that President Donald Trump approved the State of West Virginia’s request for Public Assistance (PA) in Marion...

Traffic advisory: Road closure in Belmont County

BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio — Hawthorn Hill Road (County Road 4) will be closed for three days, Sept. 16–18, according to the Belmont County Engineer's...

Shults Ford and Soup Kitchen of Greater Wheeling Launch Food Drive

WHEELING, W.Va. — Shults Ford Wheeling is teaming up with The Soup Kitchen of Greater Wheeling to help fight hunger in the community. From September...

ODOT: Route 7 Lanes Reopen

MINGO JUNCTION, Ohio — For the first time in five years, traffic on Ohio State Route 7 near Mingo Junction will soon return to...
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