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West Virginia

“Very scary incident.” Report of Gun Near Schools in Brooke County, West Virginia Leads to Large Police Response

WELLSBURG, W.Va. — A heavy police response followed reports of a man carrying what appeared to be a rifle near two Brooke County schools...

Ohio Valley sobriety/DUI checkpoint takes place tonight

WEIRTON, W.Va. - One local Ohio Valley police department is conducting a DUI checkpoint tonight, Saturday, Aug. 30. The Weirton Police Department, in conjunction with...

After Friday Night Lights, Try Havana Nights in Weirton! A River News Business Spotlight

WEIRTON — A new restaurant and cigar bar is adding a unique flavor to the Ohio Valley dining scene. Havana Nights WV Restaurant and...

Local Police Department to Conduct Sobriety Checkpoint in the Ohio Valley

WEIRTON, W.Va. – The Weirton Police Department will conduct a sobriety checkpoint on Saturday, August 30, as part of ongoing efforts to enforce West...

Traffic advisory in Ohio County today, Thursday, Aug. 28

TRIADELPHIA, W.Va. — A portion of U.S. 40 near Opperman Drive in Triadelphia will be reduced to one lane from 8 a.m. to 6...

Local teacher headed to prison after guilty plea to sexual assault of female, teen former student

WHEELING, W.Va. - A former male teacher at Wheeling Park High School will serve at least two years in prison and could serve ten....

Traffic advisory issued for Moundsville

MOUNDSVILLE, W.Va. - The West Virginia Division of Highways issued the following traffic advisory for Marshall County: A portion of County Route 250/88 (Jefferson Avenue),...

River News Business Spotlight: Moe’s on Main & Touch of Amish: A Local Treasure Bringing Community Together

FOLLANSBEE, W.Va. — Step inside Moe’s on Main and Touch of Amish in Follansbee and you’ll find more than just shelves of handcrafted items...

Lane Restriction on U.S. 30 in Hancock County

HANCOCK COUNTY, W.Va. - The West Virginia Division of Highways issued the following traffic alert: A portion of U.S. 30 northbound, between County Route 30/6...

Wheeling Police Department hosting career open house

WHEELING, W.Va. – The Wheeling Police Department will hold a career open house for individuals interested in becoming a police officer. The event will take...
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