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WTRF- 7NewsAutopsy shows that an Ohio 1-year-old died from fentanyloverdose after father dropped daughter of at hospital covered in fentanylA one-year-old from Bellaire, Ohio died at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburghon April 24 after she was dropped off at East Ohio Regional Hospital's (EORH) emergency department. Belmont County officials say 38-year-old Cameron Cothran of Bellaire dropped the child off at EORH and left.
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Belmont County mile marker honored as historical site along National RoadBELMONT COUNTY, Ohio — The Ohio National Road Association held a dedication ceremony on Tuesday, recognizing the history of the Ebbert Family Farm on U.S. Route 40. "Well, it's quite an honor for our family to be recognized at this location with a mile marker. It's hard to believe that it's been over 100 years now that our family first came out," said Jerry Ebbert, owner, Ebbert Farm Market.1 hour ago
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12-Year-Old St. Clairsville Native Racing To National ChampionshipHURRICANE MILLS, TN. – When the 2024 Monster Energy AMA Amateur National Motocross Championship at Loretta Lynn Ranch gets underway Tuesday, a Belmont County youth finds himself in the midst of things. Carter Gray, a 12-year-old from St. Clairsville is in the Volunteer State competing for the sixth time....Saint Clairsville, OH15 hours ago
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Bids opened for Bellaire slip repairBELLAIRE — Bids are officially open for the slip repair at the intersection of Spring Hill Road and Hospital Road in Bellaire. The project is to repair a 150-foot long wall at the intersection of Riverview Heights Road. “Last year we recognized that we had a problem,” Belmont County...15 hours ago
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Ohio's sales tax holiday extended to 10 days, starts TuesdayBELMONT COUNTY, Ohio — Ohio's sale tax holiday starts on Tuesday. Governor Mike DeWine has extended this year to a 10-day period, giving more opportunities for shoppers. "We at Ohio Valley Mall are super excited. This extends until Aug. 8. It always was a good opportunity to start your back-to-school shopping. It still is. But we're excited because you can do a lot more," said Candi Noble-Greathouse, marketing director, Ohio Valley Mall.1 day ago
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Ohio Valley NewslinersAt 11:48 p.m. Wednesday, deputies responded for a welfare check on a female at an address on Brookside Avenue in Brookside. The deputies made several attempts to contact her but were unsuccessful, according to the report. At 7:50 p.m. Wednesday, a call was received with an open line, and a...2 days ago
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WTRF- 7NewsLocal scam has caused people in the Ohio Valley to pay money because they’re scared of being arrestedThe Belmont County Sheriff’s Department warns that a new phone scam is milking money out of citizens. The caller claims to be from the sheriff’s department, using the name of an actual deputy, Sgt. Weekly.
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WTRF- 7NewsBelmont County Dog Park officially opens with an emotional surpriseBELMONT COUNTY, Ohio (WTRF) — The Belmont County Dog Park had its grand opening today. Not only was there a traditional ribbon cutting, but some surprising emotional moments as well, and plenty of four-legged individuals celebrating their new park. Click of scissors. Woo-Hoo!!! Applause. With that, the Belmont County Dog Park was opened. But wait. […]
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Federal and state funds secure new firehouse for Belmont, groundbreaking in OctoberBELMONT COUNTY, Ohio — The Belmont Volunteer Fire Department is operating out of a building built in the 1800s, but now it's finally acquired matching funds to start the construction of a new station. "We're going to receive $3.4 million from the federal government that's already been allocated to...3 days ago
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Belmont County officials warn of jury duty phone scamBELMONT COUNTY, Ohio — Officials in Belmont County are warning residents about the latest phone scam. Chief Deputy James Zusack says residents are receiving calls from a Sgt. Weekly, claiming they have missed jury duty and need to give sensitive bank information to avoid getting arrested. He said there...4 days ago
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Levy reduction proposed for Belmont County residentsST. CLAIRSVILLE — Belmont County residents could reduce their tax burden by approving a proposed levy in November. The Belmont County Board of Commissioners met with representatives of the Belmont County Job and Family Services on Wednesday morning. The commission approved a motion to adopt a resolution declaring the necessity of levying a replacement tax for Belmont County Department of Job and Family Services. The levy’s purpose is to support Children Services and the care placement of children in Belmont County. The new levy would replace the existing 0.65-mill levy with a reduction of 0.20 mills to constitute 0.45 mills.3 days ago
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Sheriff Dave Lucas honored with park naming at new Belmont County dog parkBELMONT COUNTY, Ohio — The first Belmont County dog park officially opened in St. Clairsville on Thursday. Two years ago, Sheriff Dave Lucas approached commissioners with the possibility. By September 2023, construction began. Volunteers stepped up, including the sheriff himself, plus the incarcerated from Belmont Correctional Institute. "The sheriff...Saint Clairsville, OH5 days ago
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Fire breaks out in Bellaire home, all occupants and pets unharmedBELMONT COUNTY, OH — On Thursday night, a house fire broke out in Bellaire near Noble and 36th streets. Authorities on scene say a bed caught fire on the second floor of the home a little after 9 p.m. Both the police and fire departments from Martins Ferry and Bellaire responded.Bellaire, OH4 days ago
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Micro-surfacing on section of I-470 aims to enhance road friction and safetyBELMONT COUNTY, Ohio — Interstate 470 has been a growing safety concern near the St. Clairsville/I-70 interchange. The Ohio Department of Transportation has recognized this and resurfaced the section of the pavement both eastbound and westbound with micro-surfacing. District 11 Public Information Officer Lauren Borell said that the decision...5 days ago
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Doggone good newsST. CLAIRSVILLE — Belmont County has officially gone to the dogs. The Belmont County Dog Park had its grand opening at noon on Thursday. The opening comes after two years of planning by Belmont County Sheriff Dave Lucas. In 2022, Lucas approached the Belmont County Board of Commissioners with...4 days ago
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WTRF- 7NewsGrand opening of a new Ohio Valley dog park to be held on ThursdayA grand opening of a new Ohio Valley dog park will be held on Thursday. The Belmont County Dog Park will host a ribbon cutting ceremony on Thursday at noon at dog park, located at 67485 Bannock Road, St. Clairsville, Ohio.
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Undo's Upper Ohio Valley Festival kicks off with celebration of heritage at dinnerBELMONT COUNTY, OH — On Wednesday, the Undo's Upper Ohio Valley Italian Heritage Festival kicked off with it's annual dinner. News9's Bill Phillips was the master of ceremonies, and the Italian-American of the Year award was presented to Rita Carapellotti. Carapellotti lives in Steubenville and attended Catholic Central High...5 days ago
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Ohio Valley NewslinersAt 3:17 a.m. Tuesday, a caller from an address on Beal Street in Bridgeport reported there was a male passed out in her yard. Deputies responded, as did an emergency medical service squad. The male declined medical treatment, according to the report. At 12:49 p.m. Tuesday, a caller from an...5 days ago
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Autopsy Confirms Baby Died From Fentanyl in BellaireAn autopsy report released Friday by the Allegheny County Medical Examiner confirmed that a 1-year-old Bellaire girl who died at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh died of acute fentanyl toxicity. The autopsy report also ruled the death an accident. The girl’s father, 38-year-old Cameron Cothran, has been charged with...Bellaire, OH3 days ago
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