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Rep. Eric Swalwell Of California Says He Will Resign After Sexual Misconduct Allegations

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell of California announced Monday he will resign from Congress following sexual assault and misconduct allegations that prompted loud bipartisan calls for him to step down. The decision caps a swift political fall for the seven-term lawmaker, who had been seen as one of the leading candidates in California's gubernatorial race before dropping out Sunday after the allegations surfaced, claims he has continued to deny. The San Francisco Chronicle, followed by CNN, first reported allegations that Swalwell had sexually assaulted a woman ...

Visitors Asked To Leave Hellbender Preserve With Memories, Not Plants

BLOOMINGDALE — Planning on a nature walk at Hellbender Preserve? Jefferson Soil & Water Conservation District is asking visitors to leave their Allium tricoccum — better known as “ramps” — behind when they leave. Ramps are edible, pungent onions native to Ohio’s deciduous forests. ...

Ohio And West Virginia Split OVAC All-Star Basketball

Photo by Nick Henthorn The OVAC All-Star Boys and Girls Basketball games took place Sunday, April 12 inside the ECO Center, with the Ohio girls beating the West Virginia girls 53-47, and the West Virginia boys beating the Ohio boys 92-80. In the girls game, Steubenville's Nylah McShan led ...

John Marshall’s Nia Miller Signs With Wheeling U

Photo Provided John Marshall High School's Nia Miller, pictured, signed with the Wheeling University Cardinals this week to continue her academic and athletic career as a member of Wheeling's volleyball program. Miller was an all-state player for the Monarchs, who made it to the state ...

Local Sports Schedule

(all events start at 5 p.m. unless noted) Saturday, April 11 BASEBALL Wheeling Central at Grove City, TBA Wheeling Central vs. Newark Catholic at Grove City, TBA Berkeley Springs at Cameron (DH), 11 a.m. Shenandoah at Bridgeport, 11 a.m. Harrison Central at St. Clairsville, 11 a.m. Linsly at Kiski (DH), noon Barnesville at Garaway, noon East Fairmont at Brooke, noon Monroe Central at Union Local, noon Martins Ferry at Edison, 3 p.m. SOFTBALL Bellaire at Shenandoah (DH), 11 a.m. Wheeling Park vs. Jefferson at Mylan Park, Morgantown, 11 a.m. Buckeye Local at ...

Selick Signs With Roanoke College

Photo by Kim North Linsly senior Hadley Selick, middle, announced her intentions to continue her academic and athletic careers at Roanoke College in Salem, Virginia, as a member of the women’s track and field team. The Maroons compete in NCAA Division III and are members of the Old ...