David Lenz, retired chief of the former Shadyside Volunteer Fire Department and of the OR&W Fire District, died Saturday at WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital at 71 years of age. Robert “R.C.” Fellows became the district’s new fire chief nearly six months after Lenz’s retirement. He spoke fondly of his predecessor on Monday. “He was a […]
BELLAIRE Village Council continued to discuss debt issues in Bellaire during Thursday’s council meeting. During council’s meeting on Dec. 21, council voted to pay off debt from emergency sewer work. Clerk Mary Haglioizou said that council had received a letter from a representative at Southpointe Industries stating that the village has a $37,875 debt […]
Some Christmas wishes came true for about 50 local children on Tuesday. The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office is hosting its annual “Shop with a Cop” event this week with shopping sprees on Tuesday and today at Walmart in New Martinsville. A total of 104 children were selected to shop with local law enforcement officers this […]
Rainy weather did not dampen the Christmas spirit in St. Clairsville on Sunday as the city’s annual Christmas parade took place despite rain showers and some strong wind. Parade watchers lined the streets in downtown St. Clairsville to watch the many floats, dance groups and marchers make their way through the city. Before the parade […]
ST. CLAIRSVILLE Hundreds of shoppers lined up outside of the Ohio Valley Mall on Friday morning for Black Friday sales. Doors opened at 6 a.m. Marketing Director Candi Noble-Greathouse said that the first 200 shoppers outside the main entrance doors ages 18 and older with a valid ID received free shopping totes full of […]