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Former Wheeling Inn manager with past legal issues faces election law charges over anonymous campaign mailers

WHEELING, W.Va. — The former manager of the now-demolished Wheeling Inn has been charged with 22 counts of election law violations, accused of distributing...

Belmont County Commissioners support grant for accessible playground

ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio — The Belmont County Board of Commissioners held its regular meeting Wednesday morning at the Belmont County Courthouse and discussed a...

Vital Wheeling bridge closing in 2026 due to structural issues

WHEELING, W.Va. – The West Virginia Division of Highways (DOH) announced plans to close the Schilling Bridge in Elm Grove for replacement starting...

More than 650 Belmont County property owners still navigating reappraisal, deputy auditor explains process

BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio - Are you still frustrated about your property taxes and wonder how your appraisal was done? River News Network met with...

National Road Yard Sale coming to Belmont County and Ohio Valley this week, runs across the U.S.

BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio - Treasure seekers and bargain hunters, mark your calendars! The 21st Annual National Road Yard Sale is set to unfold from...

Hot deli foods are now on the menu with West Virginia food stamps

CHARLESTON, W.Va. - SNAP recipients in West Virginia will now have the ability to purchase some deli hot food items with their EBT cards. But...

Hey, Ohio Valley! Can you get a payout in the $49.1 million generic drug settlement?

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Consumers who overpaid for certain generic prescription drugs may now be eligible for compensation following a $49.1 million settlement involving two...

Wheeling motorists facing more traffic issues as new roadworks projects begin

WHEELING, W.Va. - More traffic tie-ups will come to Wheeling as a series of bridge replacement projects crank up in later this year and...

Will you face discrimination in West Virginia following approval of this controversial bill?

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Senate approved a controversial bill Monday that would eliminate non-discrimination ordinances enacted by 20 cities across the state, including...

Belmont County Commissioners appoint Pugh to Port Authority Board

ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio — The Belmont County Board of Commissioners appointed Jackee Pugh, Executive Director of Belmont County Tourism, to the Belmont County Port...
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