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Preserving Heritage
July 20, 2012 WE BELIEVE a newly formed Eastern Ohio group is on the right track in its bid to promote a large part of Bellaire's heritage. more »»
Giving Life
July 19, 2012 JIM McELROY is living proof that organ donation is a worthwhile sacrifice. The Mentor, Ohio man has a new lease on life thanks to a heart transplant. more »»
Common Sense
July 17, 2012 WHATEVER happened to common sense? If you’re near drowning and a lifeguard is on duty, it seems logical that you would expect some help. more »»
Roy Riethmiller
July 15, 2012 “THE GOOD Lord knew where to put me.” That was a comment from Roy Riethmiller in 2005, prior to an art show in Martins Ferry. more »»
New Bishop
July 8, 2012 THE CATHOLIC Diocese of Steubenville will soon have a new bishop. Monsignor Jeffrey Marc Monforton fills the void created when his predecessor, Bishop R. more »»
Neffs Project
July 6, 2012 IT HAS been a long road to hoe for Neffs residents, but there is now some light at the end of the tunnel. more »»
Storm Help
July 5, 2012 THE OHIO Valley has once again rallied to those in need. Last Friday, a vicious storm blew through the area. The quick-striking blast took on the look of a tornado in parts of the valley. more »»
Open Records
July 2, 2012 The public has a right to access records detailing operations of government entities, and transparency is the key to keep everything above board, which is important when it comes to the expenditure... more »»
Budget Work
June 29, 2012 WORKING TOGETHER appears the theme prevailing amongst Belmont County departments. At Wednesday's commissioners’ meeting, the 2013 county budget was at the forefront. more »»
Serving A Purpose
June 28, 2012 THERE IS a movement afoot in Shadyside to abolish the village's recreation board. Such a possibility surfaced at Monday's council meeting. more »»
Stupid Acts
June 27, 2012 AN ANCIENT East Germanic tribe hasn’t resurfaced in Eastern Ohio, but a group assuming its name, without the capital letter, unfortunately is causing willful and malicious destruction in this area. more »»
Jerry Sandusky
June 26, 2012 COACHES ARE role models. They impact the lives of the athletes they mentor. Unfortunately, not all coaches can be positive influences. In fact, they can prove destructive. more »»
Summertime Holiday
June 25, 2012 Summertime has arrived, and believe it or not, July is right around the corner. Soon we’ll be celebrating the Independence Day holiday, and many people will take to the roads for summer vacations. more »»
Relay for Life
June 20, 2012 THE OHIO Valley is currently economically challenged, but it is rich in what really counts. That being compassion, caring and the love for one another. more »»
War of 1812
June 19, 2012 THE STARS and stripes were raised Monday in the the immediate Eastern Ohio area and elsewhere, but this didn’t involve flags with 50 stars. more »»
Flood of Tears
June 15, 2012 To many it may seem to have happened not long ago, but this week marked the 22nd anniversary of the killer flash floods that roared down Wegee Creek, Pipe Creek, Cumberland Run and surrounding... more »»
Sunfish Festival
June 8, 2012 CLARINGTON has existed since the late 1790s, but this weekend probably will be the first time in its more than 200-year history that a celebration will focus on a ball field and a boat in a book. more »»
Rest Area Rent
June 7, 2012 The nearest highway rest areas - located on Interstate 70 in the western portion of Belmont County - were recently refurbished as part of a multi-million dollar improvement project by the Ohio... more »» |
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