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Times Leader Staff Writer ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Belmont County ranks third in the state in COVID-19 occurrence rate, Gov. Mike DeWine announced Monday. The governor shared data that indicate Belmont County has 220.9 cases per 100,000 residents, with 148 cases among its 67,006 residents. The data is collected over a two-week period, and it was current as of April 28. Of the Ohio’s 88 counties, only Lucas and Cuyahoga have higher occurrence rates, at 270.1 and 229.6 per 100,000, respectively. Th...

Project to brighten intersections comes to area counties Most of the work will take place along the shoulder of the highways, but motorists should be prepared for traffic changes in the areas where crews are working, including potential short-term lane shifts or lane closures, according to MnDOT. Otter Tail and Becker counties are included in the project. Written By: News staff | × Starting this week, May 3, the Minnesota Department of Transportation will begin a districtwide pr...

Cass County Jail We are all familiar with the quote "Hell hath no fury like that of a woman scorned".  Well, this woman must have really been scorned because she just went "bat sh*t crazy this past Saturday. Blair Rebecca Whitten of Barnesville, Minnesota was evidently an unwelcomed attendee at he exs burial at Riverside Cemetery in Fargo, North Dakota, just right across the Red River from Moorhead, Minnesota. Get our free mobile app Police were summoned to the cemetery on Saturday and arreste...

The natural gas storage report from the EIA for the week ending April 23rd indicated that the amount of natural gas held in underground storage in the US rose by 15 billion cubic feet to 1,898 billion cubic feet by the end of the week, which left our gas supplies 302 billion cubic feet, or 13.7% below the 2,200 billion cubic feet that were in storage on April 23rd of last year, and 40 billion cubic feet, or 2.1% below the five-year average of 1,938 billion cubic feet of natural gas that have be...

Project to brighten two intersections on Highway 27 near Alexandria, Hoffman Most of the work will take place along the shoulder of the highways, but motorists should be prepared for traffic changes in the areas where crews are working, including potential short-term lane shifts or lane closures, according to MnDOT. 12:42 pm, May 3, 2021 Starting this week, May 3, the Minnesota Department of Transportation will begin a districtwide project to improve lighting at 14 intersec...

Fargo woman accused of driving through burial service Follow Us Question of the Day     By - Associated Press - Monday, May 3, 2021 FARGO, N.D. (AP) - A Minnesota woman was charged Monday after witnesses say she drove over several graves at a Fargo cemetery and nearly hit two people attending a burial. Fargo police said the incident happened Saturday at Riverside Cemetery. Blair Whitten, of Barnesville, Min...

Sunday, May 2, through Saturday, May 8, is National Travel and Tourism Week. This annual tradition celebrates the value travel holds for the economy. Last National Travel and Tourism Week, we celebrated our resiliency. This year, we will celebrate our role in recovery. Belmont County Tourism will be celebrating the week by helping you check off your travel bucket list while staying in our area. Looking to fill your travel bucket list with epic adventures while planning a staycation can be hard...

OHHS offers patient discount program to eligible individuals Staff Report Ohio Hills Health Services (OHHS) offers a Patient Discount Program to make health care accessible and affordable for area residents. The program offers patients a discount on services based on a patient’s household size and income. Individuals and families may be eligible for the discount program if they are uninsured, insured with high deductibles, or have a lot of out-of-pocket medical expenses. “During the past ye...

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Belmont County Deputy Health Commissioner Robert Sproul updated the county Board of Commissioners on Wednesday about COVID-19 infections an

David William Schindler, innovative ecologist, died on 4 March at the age of 80. Dave documented humanitys impact on global freshwaters with seminal research on eutrophication, acid rain, climate change, organic contaminants, and oil sands mining. He then used his formidable energy and dedication to advocate for regulation of harmful industrial practices and to educate the public about why these regulations were needed. Dave was born in Fargo, North Dakota, on 3 August 1940 but raised near Barn...