Ohio Valley

Howard’s Diamond Center Sparkles in the River News Business Spotlight

River News Network Staff - September 29, 2025

OHIO COUNTY, W.Va. - For more than a century, Howard’s Diamond Center has been a trusted name in fine jewelry for the Ohio Valley....

Two Martins Ferry Juveniles Arrested After Vehicle Theft Spanning Three States

River News Network Staff - September 29, 2025

MARTINS FERRY, Ohio — Police say two juveniles were taken into custody Sunday after allegedly stealing a vehicle in Martins Ferry and driving it...

Judge Clears Way for $5 Million Grant to St. Joseph the Worker College

River News Network Staff - September 29, 2025

KANAWHA COUNTY — A Kanawha Circuit Court judge has ruled that St. Joseph the Worker College, located in Steubenville, Ohio, may move forward with...

Traffic Advisory – I-470

River News Network Staff - September 29, 2025

OHIO COUNTY, W.Va. - A portion of Interstate 470 westbound in Ohio County will have the right lane closed from milepost 1.0 to milepost...

Grand Vue Park Hosting Fall Festival Saturday with Crafts, Kids’ Activities, and $1,000 Gourd Toss Prize

River News Network Staff - September 26, 2025

MOUNDSVILLE, W.Va. — Families looking for fall fun won’t have to travel far this weekend. Grand Vue Park in Moundsville is set to host...

Traffic advisory: road closed in Guernsey County

River News Network Staff - September 26, 2025

GUERNSEY COUNTY, Ohio - The Guernsey County Highway Department announces that County Home Rd (Co. Rd. 73) will be closed immediately north of Polasky...

Ohio Valley Man Sentenced to 13–16 Years for Drug Trafficking

River News Network Staff - September 25, 2025

GUERNSEY COUNTY, Ohio - On September 22, Kristopher Whitehair, 40, of Cambridge, was sentenced to 13 to 16 years in prison by the Guernsey...

Barnesville Crowns 61st King Pumpkin — A 1,952-Pound Giant

River News Network Staff - September 25, 2025

BARNESVILLE, Ohio — The 61st Annual Barnesville Pumpkin Festival officially has its King Pumpkin, and once again, it belongs to Bill Neptune of New...