Union Local School District received a $2.6 million tax anticipation note loan from Belmont Savings Bank, which will be repaid from the expected $4.7 million to $4.9 million tax settlement the district will be receiving in March. Superintendent Zac Shutler said that the loan will only be ...
Detectives with the Belmont County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Interdiction Unit assigned to the Attorney General’s Ohio Organized Crime Investigations Commission began an investigation into drug trafficking in the area of the Bell Village Apartments in Bellaire on Tuesday. Detectives conducted surveillance, a traffic stop, searched a vehicle and then executed a search warrant at an apartment in Belle Village. Detectives seized approximately 112 grams of cocaine, 20 grams of fentanyl and 3 grams of methamphetamine. Tiquise DeWayne Perkins, 21, Columbus, was arrested for an ...
Following recent comments about transparency in the operations of the Weirton water system, Weirton Council and the Weirton Area Water Board are scheduling a work session to sit down and discuss any concerns. During Thursday’s Water Board meeting, Ward 6 Councilman Anthony Rocchio, who serves as an ex-officio member of the board, announced those involved are hoping to schedule the gathering for early February. Referencing an address by Utilities Director A.D. “Butch” Mastrantoni to council during its meeting Monday night requesting such a work session, Rocchio said there ...
Supreme Court of Appeals Justice (Division 1) H.L. “Kirk” Kirkpatrick Judge of the Intermediate Court of Appeals Dan Greear West Virginia Senate – District 2: Democrat Chris Claypool West Virginia Senate – District 2: Republican Bob Dobkin, Glen Dale House of Delegates – ...
TRIADELPHIA — High school archers from throughout the region will take their “shot in the park” today and tomorrow as Ohio County Archery hosts its annual tournament. The annual “A Shot In The Park” event begins at 6:30 p.m. today at The Highlands Sports Complex. Events continue on Saturday, with doors opening at 9 a.m. More than 850 archers representing 62 schools in the tri-state region have registered for the tournament. There will be both bullseye and 3D competitions for the archers. “A Shot In The Park” is open to the public. The cost for adults is $5, and ...
The Public Service Commission of West Virginia on Wednesday granted a motion by the City of Wheeling to dismiss the City of Benwood Sanitary Board’s complaint regarding a recent sewer rate increase. The commission noted that Benwood did not file its complaint within 30 days as required by ...
