WHEELING – Members of Wheeling City Council approved more than $1 million worth of renovation projects Tuesday night during their first regular meeting in May. One major project approved Tuesday night will bring a new roof to the historic Centre Market's Lower Market House. Following a ...
MARTINS FERRY — Local business owner Dominic DeFelice secured the 2026 Republican nomination for Belmont County commissioner in Tuesday’s primary election. DeFelice is the owner and operator of DeFelice Brothers Pizza. He defeated two other candidates: former Ohio Department of ...
MARTINS FERRY — Belmont County Prosecutor Kevin Flanagan of Bellaire defeated Michael P. McCormick of Bethesda in the 2026 Belmont County Republican primary for Court of Common Pleas judge. Flanagan received 3,095 votes, while McCormick received 1,050. He will replace current Common Pleas Judge John Vavra, whose term expires at the end of 2026. Flanagan will leave his position as county prosecutor to be sworn into his new role. A lifelong Belmont County resident, Flanagan graduated from St. John High School and earned a bachelor’s degree from Ohio State. He received his law ...
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. stock market rose to records Tuesday after oil prices eased and companies kept reporting bigger profits for the start of the year than analysts expected. The S&P 500 climbed 0.8% to top its prior all-time high set at the end of last week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 356 points, or 0.7%, and the Nasdaq composite set its own record after rallying 1%. Stocks got a boost after oil prices gave back much of their big jumps from Monday. The price for a barrel of Brent crude, the international standard, fell 4% to $109.87 after briefly cresting $115 on ...
STEUBENVILLE — Incumbent state Rep. Ron Ferguson emerged from Tuesday’s primary election with the Republican nomination for another term in Ohio’s House of Representatives locked up. Ferguson, a Wintersville resident, will now take on Democrat Charrie L. Foglio in the November general ...
WHEELING — As state and local officials stood before the renovated exterior of West Virginia Northern Community College’s historic B&O Building, they said it was not just an example of West Virginia’s commitment to restoring an important structure to its past glory but also an example of ...
