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Barton-Blaine Road bridge reopens
BELMONT COUNTY, OHIO (WTRF) – Things are about to get a little bit easier for motorists in Belmont County. Lauren Borell with the Ohio Department of Transportation tells 7NEWS that the Barton-Blaine Road bridge has reopened. This is the bridge located next to the Blaine Viaduct, which was just recently closed to all westbound traffic.
Epworth Park, the “hidden gem of Belmont County,” hosts meet & greet
Bethesda, OHIO (WTRF) – Epworth Park is often referred to as the Hidden Gem of Belmont County. Also known as the “Garden of Oaks” it was created in 1870 as a Methodist retreat, then became a post of the Chautauqua movement, which was an entertainment and education movement popular in the late 19th and early […]
Ohio’s newest country music festival’s in full swing on day 2
GEURNSEY COUNTY, Ohio (WTRF) — It’s a big party in a small town. Friday is day two of the first-ever Old Washington Music Festival. Fans from as far away as New York, Maine, and Canada have made their way to the Guernsey County Fairgrounds for three days with some of the country’s top performers. Opening […]
Old Washington Music Festival throws a party in Guernsey County
GUERNSEY COUNTY, Ohio (WTRF) — It’s a small village but the folks in Old Washington certainly know how to throw a big party. One of this summer’s most anticipated events has wrapped up. The first-ever Old Washington Music Festival is in the books with 5-time Grammy nominated artist Hunter Hays closing the show. He is […]
Martins Ferry and ODNR officials enter Austin Master Services for the first time since April
MARTINS FERRY, Ohio (WTRF) – Martins Ferry officials entered the Austin Master Services facility for the first time since the April floods. Mayor John Davies informed the public at their recent council meeting that Fire Chief One Ron Hilton and Chief Two Justin Smith would tour the building along with a hazardous materials specialist. They […]
News of public record: Guernsey County marriage licenses, divorces, dissolutions
The following individuals applied for marriage licenses in June: Sarah Elizabeth-Ann O'Connor and Derek Lee Rossiter Tiffany Ann Milligan and Austin James Hockenberry Katie Nicole Phillips and Leslie Alexander McGonigle, Sr. ...
Culvert Replacement-Martha Dr.-7.22.24 thru 7.24.24
The City of St. Clairsville Street Department will be replacing a culvert starting on Monday morning, July 22nd through Wednesday July 24th, 2024, on Martha Drive. Entering and exiting on Martha Drive will be affected while the culvert work is taking place for the following addresses:. On Martha Drive address...
Things to do: Hunter Hayes, Marshall Tucker Band, others to perform at music fest
OLD WASHINGTON — We're in the thick of summer and that can only mean it's time for the inaugural Old Washington Music Fest. The three-day event is scheduled to take place Thursday through Saturday at the Guernsey County Fairgrounds. Limited camping is available, and the lineup is sure to please every fan of '90s country music. Thursday night will see Ray Scott, Little Texas and Travis Tritt taking the stage. Friday brings Ohio Valley favorites Hoard & Jones, as well as the Silver Stallion Highwayman Tribute, War Hippies, Marshall Tucker Band and Craig Morgan. Taking the stage on Saturday is...
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