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Slope failure closes ramp early; repair plans unphased

MINGO JUNCTION — Continued slope failure may have closed the Logan Avenue ramp to Ohio 7 early, but it hasn’t affected plans to repair and reinforce the ramp area, an Ohio Department of Transportation official said Friday. ODOT decided Thursday to indefinitely close the ramp to all traffic ...

Buckeye Local Names Delegates

Photo Provided Buckeye Local High School named five delegates to attend the 2025 Buckeye Boys and Girls State this summer. Robert Call, John Frank and Jacob Davis will participate in Buckeye Boys State on June 8-15 at Miami University while Olivia Takach and Faith Shoaf will head to Buckeye ...

Enjoy a show and support a good cause this weekend

BARNESVILLE — People can listen to a Barnesville middle schooler sing his songs Saturday while raising money for the family of Parker Miley, a little girl with cancer. Bryar Shilling, a seventh grade student at Barnesville Middle School, will play three songs of his at the event to help ...

RL Strength and Conditioning and Wheeling Miners make a difference

BELLAIRE — RL Strength and Conditioning partnered with the Wheeling Miners indoor football team to provide a safe after-school activity for children of the Ohio Valley. “This is a major collaboration with our Wheeling indoor football team, the Miners. I got to speak with coach Rez (Josh ...

Chavez Approves $11 Billion Transportation Budget in Senate

COLUMBUS—The Ohio Senate approved Amended Substitute House Bill 54, Ohio’s $11 billion two-year transportation budget. State Senator Brian Chavez (R-Marietta) voted in support of the bill. “The Transportation budget strengthens our infrastructure across the Buckeye state,” Senator ...

Ohio Valley Newsliners:

BELMONT COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT At 5:03 a.m. Thursday, deputies responded to Ogilbee Road in Jacobsburg where a caller reported that a neighbor was shooting. The male left in a vehicle, and deputies could not locate it, according to the report. A female reportedly was involved in a ...