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Man dies in motorcycle crash on US-22 in Cadiz Township, investigation ongoingWTOV 918 HOURS AGO
WTRF- 7NewsLocal man killed in Ohio motorcycle accidentCADIZ TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WTRF) — One man was killed Friday night in a motorcycle crash along US-22 in Cadiz Township. The Ohio State Highway Patrol says 59-year-old Robert Hettick Jr. of Freeport was traveling westbound at around 9:05 p.m. when he struck a guardrail while negotiating a curve. Hettick was pronounced dead at the scene […]
Freeport, OH7 hours ago
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Flash Flood Warning in Ohio and West VirginiaWHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) – The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a Flash Flood Warning for parts of Belmont and Noble Counties in Ohio and Wetzel County in West Virginia. The following Flash Flood Warning has been issued until 2:00 a.m. Sunday morning, due to excessive rainfall and...3 hours ago
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WTRF- 7NewsResidents gear up for 25 miles of antiques, collectables and deals in the National Road Yard SaleBELMONT COUNTY, Ohio (WTRF) — What stretches from St. Louis to Baltimore, and has fabulous bargains all along the way? It’s the National Road Yard Sale. And 25 of those 800-plus miles are in Belmont County, Ohio. In fact, in this area it was originally named the 25-mile yard sale, because it begins in Bridgeport […]
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Egypt Valley is a government wastelandIn 1994, the Ohio Dept of Natural Resources, with the use of tax funds, purchased the first part of Egypt Valley Wildlife Refuge. Since then, more land has been acquired, making the ODNR properties, in mostly Kirkwood township, totaling about 28,000 acres. In 1994, ODNR officials outlined a grandiose plan...2 days ago
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St. Clairsville celebrates grand reopening of Allen Pool BathhouseST. CLAIRSVILLE, OH — The Allen Pool Bathhouse at Memorial Park in St. Clairsville held it's grand reopening on Friday. The half-million-dollar project took over a decade of planning, designing and constructing. Several years of saving money also went into the renovation of the older bathhouse that had been there for over 65 years.Saint Clairsville, OH1 day ago
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WTRF- 7NewsThe Oglebay Backyard BBQ Festival is backOglebay kicks off Memorial Day weekend with their 3rd Annual Backyard BBQ Festival. Festival goers could explore an array barbeque booths, check out the kids zone full of bouncy houses and balloons, or listen to live music featuring multiple artists throughout the day. Rodney Haley, executive vice president of operations, says this is a […]
Wheeling, WV7 hours ago
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WTRF- 7NewsSt. Clairsville High School holds graduation for the Class of 2024BELMONT COUNTY, OHIO (WTRF) – Graduation season is in full swing, and tonight it was time for the Red Devils to get their chance to shine. The class of 2024 for St. Clairsville High School got their diplomas Friday evening to a packed house at Ohio University Eastern. From all of us here at WTRF, […]
Saint Clairsville, OH1 day ago
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New business coming to downtown CadizHARRISON COUNTY, Ohio — A new business is coming to downtown Cadiz and will be utilizing office space in an existing building on East Market Street. The offices will be used by a mining company that specializes in business development and marketing. "Eagle Forge Service Company, they are moving...Cadiz, OH3 days ago
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NEWS9 Special Assignment: High-speed pursuits, to chase or not?BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio — High-speed chases flood the entertainment world, from movies, shows, and video games, dramatizing speeds, and results. "The biggest thing is we don't want anyone at risk and getting hurt,” said Lt. Brian McFarland of the Ohio State Highway Patrol St. Clairsville Post. “Not just...3 days ago
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WTRF- 7NewsUnited Way’s “Axe”travaganza was totally tubular for a good causeMORRISTOWN, Ohio (WTRF) – Bright colors, big hair, sweat bands and leg warmers can only mean that a tubular night of 80s was had in Belmont, Ohio. The United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley held their first ever, “Axe”travaganza to raise money with live entertainment – not from a boom box. ”Everyone loves the […]
Belmont, OH1 day ago
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WTRF- 7NewsBeallsville Six memorialized by Barn ArtistMONROE COUNTY, Ohio (WTRF) — During the Vietnam War, Beallsville, Ohio, had the highest casualty rate in the United States, losing six young men from a community of roughly 400. These soldiers,whohave becomeknown as the Beallsville Six, have been memorialized throughout the years, most recently by a local artist known as the Barn Artist, Scott […]
Beallsville, OH1 day ago
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WTRF- 7NewsOgden Wellness Weekend Kicks Off Memorial Day Festivities in WheelingWHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) — Memorial Day Weekend in Wheeling was off to a fast start on Saturday as hundreds of people came out for a race to the finish line. The streets of Wheeling wereflooded with people today as Ogden Newspapers Wellness Weekend, presented by WVU Medicine, welcomed people from all over the country. It’s […]
Wheeling, WV12 hours ago
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WTRF- 7NewsCommunity rallies to continue a Memorial Day traditionMCMECHEN, W.Va. (WTRF) —AspecialMemorial Day tradition will continue this year after there was concern that it wouldn’t happen. The show must go on, and it definitely will, as the McMechen Memorial Day Parade will return to thestreets of the town onceagain this year, thanks to a group of volunteers in the community. In previous years, […]
Mcmechen, WV1 day ago
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Blessing of the Rigs: Local first responders celebrated during EMS weekSTEUBENVILLE, Ohio — This week marked the 50th anniversary of EMS Week. In an effort to celebrate local first responders, a "Blessing of the Rigs" took place Friday at the new Trinity Health System tower. Bishop Paul J. Bradley of Steubenville properly adorned the vehicles and responders. "We just...Steubenville, OH1 day ago
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Kirke's scoops a spot on Ohio's ice cream trail, swirling up local prideBELMONT COUNTY, Ohio — Kirke's Homemade Ice cream in St. Clairsville started in 1992, and this year it’s on Ohio's Ice Cream Trail. "Well, I think it's great,” proprietor Kirke Porterfield said. “There's only about four of us on the list in Southeastern Ohio. If we can get more people coming to this area, it's great for our business and the community."Saint Clairsville, OH2 days ago
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WTRF- 7NewsGet Ready to party like it’s the 80s at the inaugural 80s Ax-travaganzaBELMONT COUNTY, Ohio (WTRF) — If you’re a big fan of the 80s, and who isn’t? You’ll want to get out those leg-warmers and acid-washed jeans because the ultimate 80’s party ishappeningFriday night. The United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley will be hosting the Inaugural 80sAx-travaganzaat Route 40 Lumber Jaxe in Morristown. The party […]
Morristown, OH2 days ago
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At 90, Don Falbo's barber shop remains a cut above the rest after 72 yearsMARTINS FERRY, Ohio — When people want a haircut, they look for a barber with experience. And one local barber has been at it for 72 years. "Really, coming to Don is like coming to family,” customer Mike Yeso said. Don Falbo is 90 years old. He started...Martins Ferry, OH1 day ago
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Kroger and Mountaineer Food Bank team up to fight hunger in Ohio CountyWHEELING, W.Va. — The Mountaineer Food Bank and Kroger partnered Thursday in Wheeling for this month’s Mobile Food Pantry. Kroger gave the food bank $10,000 to distribute with food banks in the county to help those in need. Also, Kroger associates came to provide manpower at the food...Wheeling, WV2 days ago
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