Threat leads to Bellaire High School lockdown

October 6, 2026

BELLAIRE – Bellaire High School was placed on an internal lockdown on Tuesday after receiving a threat. Superintendent Derrick McAfee said that a threat was written on the bathroom wall. Once the threat was discovered…

Second competency hearing planned for woman accused of killing 1-year-old daughter

ST. CLAIRSVILLE – The attorney of the Belmont woman accused of killing her 1-year-old daughter has requested that a second…

Trump Returning To Youngstown Oct. 12

YOUNGSTOWN — With hotly contested races for governor and U.S. senator in Ohio, President Donald Trump will return Oct. 12…

Kaitlyn Kuhn sentenced to two years in prison for death of child

By GAGE VOTA Times Leader Staff Writer ST. CLAIRSVILLE – Kaitlyn Kuhn was sentenced Monday to two years in prison…

No additional charges for man accused in Bellaire killing

ST. CLAIRSVILLE – Sandton Browder, who is accused of murdering 24-year-old Jordan Dean of North Carolina, was not given additional…

St. C. Council voices support for public library renewal levy

ST. CLAIRSVILLE – St. Clairsville City Council is urging residents to vote in favor of renewing St. Clairsville Public Library’s…

Community

Bridgeport vet students building reptile rooms

BRIDGEPORT – Bridgeport High School students at Taylor Watson’s Veterinary class are getting practical…

Bellaire committee meetings scheduled The Village of Bellaire has scheduled several committee meetings, all to be…

Local briefs

Annual spaghetti dinner returns

Tuesday, Oct. 6-Sunday, Oct. 11 PUMPKIN SMASH SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT: The St. Clairsville Parks and Recreation Department…

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Local Sports

White Sox Surge Past Guardians 4-3 To Take 2-0 Lead In ALDS And Move Within One Win Of ALCS

CLEVELAND (AP) — Braden Montgomery lined a two-run double down the right-field line, Sean…

Steelers Place Defensive Tackle Derrick Harmon On Injured Reserve, Sign Corner Sean Murphy-Bunting

No. 3 Notre Dame Lists Moore, Viliamu-Asa As Questionable But Bloodied Knapp Is A No-Doubter To Play

Missouri Jumped Florida In AP Top 25 But Some Voters Couldn't Get Past The Gators' Win Over Ole Miss

Obituaries

FRANK GRIGAITIS

Frank Steven Grigaitis, 64, of St. Clairsville, Ohio passed away on Sunday, October 4, 2026. Family and friends will be received on Thursday from 4-8pm at Toothman Funeral Home, St. Clairsville with a Vigil Service starting at 4 pm in the funeral home. Funeral Liturgy with Mass will be on Friday at St. Mary’s…

Paul F. Eddy, 81 of Woodsfield, Ohio, passed away Friday. Calling hours 2 – 4 &…

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