ST. CLAIRSVILLE — The Belmont County Board of Developmental Disabilities is donating a collection of 10 children’s books encouraging acceptance of people with differing abilities to every public and elementary school library in the county. Titles include “Just Ask” by Sonia Sotomayor; ...

BELLAIRE — A new recreation and entertainment complex, which includes a pickleball court, is on track to be constructed soon, after Bellaire received a $1.4 million grant for the project. Councilwoman Janet Richardson informed council Thursday that the Ohio Department of Natural Resources ...

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — The Ohio Department of Agriculture recently accepted applications from farmers for state-funded drought relief due to extreme weather conditions throughout last spring and summer that significantly impacted Ohio’s agricultural producers. Gov. Mike DeWine signed Senate ...

FLUSHING — Village Council is in the process of replacing outdated computer and camera equipment for the police department. Police Chief Paul Leek addressed council in February while delivering his monthly report, saying that the department would be needing two new in-cruiser ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has said he wants his new education chief, Linda McMahon, to “put herself out of a job” and close the Education Department. McMahon was confirmed by the Senate on Monday, and an executive order to shutter the department could come as soon as this ...

T-L Photo/GAGE VOTA Eucharistic Minister Paula Pollock marks the foreheads of Ana Vazquez and J.P. Paredes with ashes on Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in St. Clairsville. Christians around the world observe a period of fasting and devotions during Lent ...