Ohio, Brooke, and Marshall Counties are all at the orange level while Hancock County is at the gold level on the latest West Virginia Department of Education COVID-19 map. Schools that are in the orange level are not allowed to hold in-person learning. Photo credit:...
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The Jefferson County Commissioners approved $72,000 in funding to roads that were impacted by a sewer system improvement project in Amsterdam. The funding for the roads will come from a low interest loan and the sewer project is expected to be finished next year. Photo credit:...
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A person was found dead inside of a home just off of State Route 800 North of Barnesville on Thursday. The crime scene remains under investigation and a victim has not yet been identified, nor has the cause of death. Photo credit:...
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Police arrested 27-year-old Marcisha Ortiz of Toronto last week on multiple charges, including endangering the welfare of children. Police were called after Ortiz’s neighbor saw her two small children naked and throwing items out of a second story apartment window. Police discovered the two children locked inside of a second floor room with extension cords wrapped around the outside handles to make sure that the children would not be able to get out. The children had been locked inside the room since 5 AM when the mother had went to work and the children had not eaten anything since...
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The East Liverpool Nurse’s Association went on strike, beginning yesterday morning. The strike is due to position vacancies at the hospital, which creates poor working conditions for the nurses, as well as potentially compromised care for the patients. The nurses had previously extended their contract with the hospital twice with no changes. The nurses will remain on strike for three days. Photo credit:...
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