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Ohio

Local Ohio mayor arrested for allegedly threatening to blow up Belmont County Courthouse

ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio – Belmont County Sheriff James Zusack confirms to River News Network that a local mayor was arrested Thursday for allegedly threatening...

Do you know this man? Authorities ask public to help identify deceased Ohio man wearing rosaries around his neck

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and Franklin County Coroner Dr. Nate Overmire are seeking the public’s help in identifying a man whose...

He’s no longer on the run…officers nab happy man who allegedly fled

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ohio - The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office reports they now have a man in custody who allegedly fled from officers over the...

ODOT takes a raincheck, says they will meet with Blaine Bridge Committee

BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio - After missing the Friday, Jan. 24 meeting organized by the Blaine Bridge Committee, the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) says...

New Ohio company could pay workers more than $130,000 per year, expects to hire 4,000 people

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio's state government has given a California-based defense contractor a 30-year tax credit worth over $452 million dollars. Governor Mike DeWine made...

ODNR Forestry Crew heads to California to support firefighters

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Governor Mike DeWine dispatched a nine-person fire management team from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) to assist firefighters...

ODOT skips local community meeting on Blaine Hill Bridge project

BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio - Three chairs reserved for Ohio government officials sat empty Friday morning while a community was left seeking answers. Dozens of community...

Steubenville water line break now fixed

UPDATE: Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025 at 10:30 p.m. The City of Steubenville reports that the line break from this morning has been repaired. The break...

Former Belmont County commissioner’s son pleads guilty to destroying dad’s opponent’s campaign signs

BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio - A former Belmont County commissioner's son pleaded guilty Tuesday in an arraignment before Belmont County Eastern Division County Court Judge...

You need a dog license in Belmont County, Ohio but can cats be taxed, too?

BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio - You need a license for your dog in Belmont County, but what about your cat? River News Network spoke with Jacob...
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