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Utica Shale Academy opens new learning spaces
Three newly renovated buildings for the Utica Shale Academy are officially open. Their more than 100 students in grades 7 through 12 have more space for heavy equipment, welding, industrial maintenance and electrical robotics training. The academy aims to teach local kids skills at a younger age and encourages them...
Ribbon cut on new $2.7m men’s substance use treatment center
DENNISON (WTUZ) (Aug. 23, 2024) – The community is celebrating the completion of the area’s first publicly funded substance use treatment center for men. A crowd gathered Thursday for a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Stillwater Crossing residential facility on Dudgeon Way. ADAMHS Board member Mark Murphy says the...
Incoming Franciscan University freshmen say why they came to the Ohio Valley from all over the US
STEUBENVILLE, Ohio (WTRF) — For college students, back to school means a lot more than new pencils and folders, and around 800 Franciscan freshmen are spending the day unloading the van. It was the university’s biggest incoming class ever, 78 years after beginning as a small college on a hill. It marks several straight years […]
Nightclub turned overnight shelter: Wooster to open new center for growing unhoused population
Homelessness continues to rise across Ohio, including in rural counties. In Wayne County, officials are hoping to address the need by opening a new transitional housing shelter this fall. “What we’d really like to do is make this as much like a home as possible,” said Charles Brain, board president...
Robert F Kennedy will not be on the Ohio ballot after suspending his campaign for president
Independent presidential candidate Robert F Kennedy will not be on the ballot in Ohio, according to Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose. Kennedy suspended his campaign on Friday and endorsed former President Donald Trump. ...
High school football scores: Who won Cincinnati's Week 1 games?
Welcome to the 2024 high school football season. High school was welcomed back on Thursday with Elder's win at Withrow, but that single game was just an appetizer to a full menu of over 60 more games in the area on Friday and Saturday for Week 1 of the season. We’ve got you covered...
Ohio bulletin issued for new, deadly drug combinations
(The Center Square) – Mixtures of powerful drugs that can cause overdoses or skin wounds are being found more often in illicit drug samples throughout Ohio, according to the Ohio Narcotics Intelligence Center. The agency recently issued a safety bulletin to alert Ohioans of what it calls “tranq-dope” and “benzo-dope” after state labs reported an eight-fold increase in drug samples in one and double the number in the other between 2021 and 2023. ...
Gov. Mike DeWine, U.S. House speaker Mike Johnson to headline fundraiser for anti-redistricting amendment campaign
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Gov. Mike DeWine and U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson are coming to Cleveland next week to raise money for the campaign working to defeat Issue 1, the state redistricting-reform amendment in November. An event invitation obtained by cleveland.com and The Plain Dealer also bills all 10...
Ohio State Highway Patrol conducting OVI checkpoint in Belmont County tonight
BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio — The Ohio State Highway Patrol, in conjunction with the Belmont County Sheriff’s Office, Bridgeport, and Martins Ferry Police Departments, announced today that an OVI checkpoint will be held from 10:00 pm to 2:00 am tonight on SR 7 at Aetna Street in Belmont County. The OVI checkpoint, funded by federal grant […]
WSO Announces Community Choir Screening
To commemorate the 95th anniversary season “Your Community in Concert”, the Wheeling Symphony is creating the WSO Community Choir to perform on the Masterworks program in May 2025. The 60-voice choir (SATB) will sing on a new work that the WSO is commissioning from Wheeling based composer, Dr....
Main Line Water Valve Replacement
On Tuesday, August 27th, 2024, a main line water valve replacement will take place on Hutchinson Drive. Crews will start work around 8 AM. The following addresses may experience water loss, pressure issues, and, or discoloration during the repair process: On West Main Street, addresses 226 and 230. On Bethel Lane, address 100 and addresses 201 through and including 208. On Woodrow Avenue, addresses 184, 184 ½, 186, and 190. All of Border Lane. All of Hutchinson Drive. And possibly the following addresses on Sunset Drive, numbers 200 through and including 212. Please be aware that if you experience water loss, once water is restored, there will be a 48 Hour Boil Order.
Two month-long drug trafficking investigation in Ohio leads to multiple arrests
GUERNSEY COUNTY, Ohio (WTRF) — A Cambridge man is behind bars, and three others are being held in county jail while officials file formal charges after drug trafficking investigations in Guernsey County. According to the Guernsey County Sheriff’s Office, Deputies and Detectives from the Guernsey County Investigations Division executed multiple search warrants inside the City […]
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