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“Ohio’s hands-free law is saving lives.” Distracted driving crashes decrease in Ohio.

COLUMBUS, Ohio – April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and while distracted driving remains a significant concern in Ohio, new data indicates that two...

New Ohio Southeast Economic Development leader visits Belmont County, highlights local opportunities

BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio — Economic development in southeastern Ohio was a major topic at the Belmont County Commissioners meeting Wednesday and one new leader...

West Virginia DOH issues Wheeling traffic advisory for Tuesday

OHIO COUNTY, W.Va. - The West Virginia Department of Highways issued a traffic advisory for motorists traveling in the Wheeling area next week. A portion...

Belmont County celebrates National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week

BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio – The Belmont County Commissioners issued a proclamation at their regular Wednesday meeting recognizing National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week. Bryan Minder, Belmont...

Local sobriety checkpoint scheduled for Friday night

MARSHALL COUNTY, W.Va. — The West Virginia State Police will set up a sobriety checkpoint on the evening of Friday, April 11, 2025, targeting...

Man arrested in Hawaii for 2021 double homicide of Belmont County couple

BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio - Belmont County Sheriff James Zusack announced Thursday that Andrew Isaac Griffin, 32, was arrested in Hawaii on February 18 for...

Federal grand jury indicts Ohio man for extremely graphic child pornography, obscenity crimes that involve computer-generated content

COLUMBUS, Ohio – A previously convicted sex offender who resides in Vinton County was indicted by a federal grand jury for allegedly committing child...

Belmont County Commissioners discuss Job & Family Services agreements, infrastructure projects

BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio — The Belmont County Board of Commissioners convened Wednesday morning for a regular meeting filled with funds transfers, employee travel and...

New York firm selected for Wheeling Gateway Center’s Heritage Experience Design

WHEELING, W.Va. - The Wheeling-Ohio County Convention Visitors Bureau (CVB), in conjunction with Wheeling Heritage, Wheeling Heritage Foundation, Ohio County, and Desmone Architects recently...

Former Martins Ferry Schools bus driver released from jail after 10-day sentence, OVI charge dismissed

CAMBRIDGE, Ohio - Former Martins Ferry City Schools bus driver Ronald D. Irvin Vah Jr. was released from jail April 9 after serving...
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