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NWS not yet expecting flooding from melting snow

WHEELING – With the Ohio Valley’s weather expected to warm up next week, that should lead to much of the snow still piled up around the region melting faster. Yet weather experts aren’t yet expecting any flooding to occur from that melt – even as more snow is forecast for later this ...

Judge stops end of TPS for Ohio Haitians

A federal judge in Washington, D.C. has extended Temporary Protected Status for nearly 350,000 Haitians throughout the country, including roughly 13,000 in Springfield, Ohio. The protected status was scheduled to end today, prompting fears the federal government would launch ICE operations in ...

Trial of ex-FirstEnergy executives charged in $60M Ohio bribery scheme begins

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The $4.3 million payment that Ohio-based FirstEnergy made to veteran lawyer and lobbyist Sam Randazzo in 2019, shortly before he was appointed as the state’s top utility regulator, is at the center of the latest criminal trial to get underway in a sweeping $60 million ...

Run for Justice 5K and snow-removal efforts discussed in St. Clairsville

ST. CLAIRSVILLE – Belmont County Northern Division Judge Adam Myser took to St. Clairsville City Council’s regularly-scheduled meeting on Monday evening to ask for its blessing on the third annual Run for Justice 5k. Myser informed council that he will be hosting the annual race on May 2 ...

Ava’s Closet brings vintage fashion to St. Clairsville

ST. CLAIRSVILLE – Located on the second floor of Sweets By Sarah at 153 Market Street, Ava’s Closet is striving to provide an alternative to the fast fashion that has consumed the world. Owner and operator Ava Frankovich said that the vintage and secondhand clothing offers a unique ...