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Police seek hit-and-run driver who crashed into school bus carrying kids

River News Network Staff - October 24, 2025

WETZEL COUNTY, W.Va. - The Wetzel County Sheriff’s Office seeks help from the public to identify a hit-and-run driver who hit a school bus...

Wheeling Man Arrested in St. Clairsville After Alleged Online Chat with Undercover Officer Posing as Teen

River News Network Staff - October 24, 2025

ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio - St. Clairsville police arrested a Wheeling man Wednesday evening after he allegedly arranged to meet a 14-year-old girl he had...

Traffic advisory: 24-hour lane closures on I-470

River News Network Staff - October 24, 2025

Ohio County, W.Va. – A portion of Interstate 470 eastbound and westbound will have 24-hour left lane closures from West Virginia milepost 1.5 to...

Place your bid for Pittsburgh International Airport’s online auction

River News Network Staff - October 24, 2025

Washington, Pa. – Pittsburgh International Airport’s annual auction is back — but this year’s event is taking place entirely online. The annual auction is for...

Enjoy bluegrass music and fall fun at Captina Creek for the Creekin’ Festival

River News Network Staff - October 24, 2025

BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio - Enjoy local bluegrass music, storytelling and history in Belmont County this weekend at the Creekin' Festival on Saturday in Jerusalem. Do...

Don’t miss the Chili Cookoff Saturday in Barnesville!

River News Network Staff - October 24, 2025

BARNESVILLE, Ohio - Don't miss the Chili Cookoff Saturday in Barnesville! The event benefits the Barnesville State Theater.

Don’t miss the Fall Festival in Barnesville this weekend!

River News Network Staff - October 24, 2025

BARNESVILLE, Ohio — The Belmont County Victorian Mansion Museum is inviting visitors to embrace the spooky season at its annual Fall Festival on Saturday,...

Free Kids’ Halloween Costume Party and Fall Festival at the Ohio Valley Mall

River News Network Staff - October 24, 2025

ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio - The Ohio Valley Mall is celebrating the fall season with a Halloween costume contest and fall festival Saturday, October 25. You're...