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WTRF- 7NewsFur Pets’ Sake hosting Kitten Adoption Days every Thursday and FridayBELMONT COUNTY, Ohio (WTRF) — Right now, the Ohio Valley is in the midst of a kitten population explosion. This time of year is always known as kitten season, but this year, cats have been particularly productive at increasing the feline population. Thursday was kitten adoption day at Fur Pets’ Sake in St. Clairsville. All […]
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Litter control officer appointed in Belmont County to enhance cleanliness and safetyBELMONT COUNTY, Ohio — In hopes of increasing cleanliness and environmental safety in Belmont County, a new litter control officer has been appointed. Belmont County Deputy Logan Havas will patrol the county 40 hours a week, as of Wednesday. In the case of an emergency, Havas will be sent...2 days ago
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WTRF- 7NewsAre animal cruelty defendants manipulating Ohio court system to hide alleged crimes from public?BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio (WTRF) — Reports about animal cruelty often prompt an emotional reaction among the public. And now, it appears that some individuals charged with these crimes may be making an effort to keep their cases quiet. Belmont County Hoof and Paw humane agents say they’ve seen, in several cases, defendants making last-minute changes […]
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Belco Works introduces new training facility, aims to enhance job opportunitiesBELMONT COUNTY, Ohio — Looking to the future of Belco Works, a new training facility is coming to Belmont County. "This has been a long time getting to this point, one that often times I wasn't sure we were going to get to, but here we are,” Belco Works CEO Anne Haning said. “This is a huge milestone in our progress."2 days ago
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Belmont County museum unveils Civil War heroes exhibit, special presentation ThursdayThe Belmont County Heritage Museum is unleashing its newest exhibit titled "Glimpses of Glory: Belmont County Civil War Heroes." On Thursday at 6 p.m., Curtis Kyer will localize history by presenting St. Clairsville native James F. Charlesworth. Charlesworth served in the Mexican American War and Civil War. "It really educates...2 days ago
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WTRF- 7NewsBelco Works breaks ground on $3.7 Million training center for adults with developmental disabilitiesBELMONT COUNTY, Ohio (WTRF) — Belco Works broke ground today for a new training center in the Fox Commerce Industrial Park. The $ 3.7 million facility will replace their current building on Hammond Road. The nonprofit organization provides jobs and training for adults with developmental disabilities. They shred documents for individuals and businesses, and they […]
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WTRF- 7NewsPoll workers report “low turnout” for Ohio’s Special ElectionBELMONT COUNTY, OHIO (WTRF) – 7News is your local election headquarters, and 2 words could be heard today at polling places in Belmont County. “Light turnout.” Many people didn’t even realize there was an election. It’s between Republican Michael Rulli and Democrat Michael Kripchak. The winner will go to Congress, but only for six months. […]
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Secretary of State LaRose highlights stakes in Ohio's 6th District special electionBELMONT COUNTY, Ohio — Ahead of the special election results for Ohio's 6th Congressional District, Secretary of State Frank LaRose stopped in Belmont County. The special election will fill Bill Johnson's vacant seat leading up to November’s general election. LaRose provided a behind-the-scenes look at the Belmont County...3 days ago
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Perry County TribuneOhio Public Works Commission FY2026 application info now availableThe Ohio Public Works Commission (OPWC) State Capital Improvement Program (SCIP) and the Local Transportation Improvement Program (LTIP) application information and guidelines for Fiscal Year 2026 (Round 39) are now available for Athens, Belmont, Hocking, Meigs, Monroe, Morgan, Muskingum, Noble, Perry, and Washington counties. Eligible projects include: • Roads/cuardrails • Bridge/culverts ...
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WTRF- 7NewsWildlife experts say don’t touch newborn fawn, stay calm and carry onBELMONT COUNTY, Ohio (WTRF) — At this time of year, deer are giving birth to this year’s fawns. Those mothers may leave their new baby nestled down in a place where you could find it. But a fawn on the lawn is no cause for alarm. Our local wildlife expert says just stay calm and […]
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The Logan Daily NewsOhio Public Works Commission FY2026 application info now availableThe Ohio Public Works Commission (OPWC) State Capital Improvement Program (SCIP) and the Local Transportation Improvement Program (LTIP) application information and guidelines for Fiscal Year 2026 (Round 39) are now available for Athens, Belmont, Hocking, Meigs, Monroe, Morgan, Muskingum, Noble, Perry, and Washington counties. Eligible projects include: • Roads/cuardrails • Bridge/culverts ...
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WTRF- 7NewsOhio Police looking for man who fled near Dixon HillBELMONT COUNTY, OHIO (WTRF) – Police in Belmont County are currently looking for a suspect that fled on foot from officers near Dixon Hill and 214. Chief Deputy James Zusack with the Belmont County Sheriff’s Department confirms the suspect’s name is Michael Ostrander. He’s described as a white male, 34 years old, 5’10, with brown […]
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