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Bridge closing in Belmont County

BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio - The Belmont County Engineer's Office announced that the bridge that leads into Kagg Hill will be closed from July 9 through...

Belmont County man sentenced to 60 years in prison for sexually exploiting multiple children

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Dennis Stopar, 65, of Flushing, Ohio, was sentenced in U.S. District Court Wednesday to 720 months in prison for sexually exploiting...

Ohio Launches New Seatbelt Campaign

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Lt. Governor Jim Tressel, and Ohio Department of Public Safety (DPS) Director Andy Wilson announced on Wednesday...

New Trinity Health System St. Clairsville Hospital bringing world-class care and new jobs to Belmont County

ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio - Imagine a room filled with natural light from large windows in a well-designed two-story building with all the latest technology...

Governor DeWine Signs FY’26-’27 Operating Budget

COLUMBUS, Ohio —Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has signed Ohio’s Fiscal Years 2026-2027 operating budget into law. Am. Sub. House Bill 96 supports the priorities of the...

Harrison County road reopens following accident

HARRISON COUNTY, Ohio - The Ohio Department of Transportation announced that a Harrison County road previously closed due to an accident is now open. One...

New Flooding Strikes Ohio County 12 Days After Deadly Storms; Belmont County Roads Also Impacted

OHIO COUNTY, W.Va. — Heavy rain Thursday evening brought more flooding to Ohio County, drenching roadways and hitting communities still recovering from the deadly...

Belmont County Commissioners welcome OhioSE’s Brian Hill for regional development collaboration

ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio — Belmont County Port Authority Director Larry Merry introduced a new regional economic development partner during the June 25 Belmont County...

Local Ohio mayor convicted of aggravated menacing in courthouse threat case

BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio — Holloway, Ohio Mayor Joseph Schaeffer was convicted Wednesday of one of two charges stemming from alleged threats he made against...

More than 1,000 Belmont County residents file property tax appeals, auditor’s office provides update

ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio — The Belmont County Auditor’s Office provided an update to River News Network on the ongoing property tax appeal process which...
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