Business owner presents petition to designate Belmont County a Second Amendment sanctuary | News, Sports, Jobs
Staff Writer ST. CLAIRSVILLE — The debate about gun control vs. Second Amendment rights came to Belmont County on Wednesday when Norman Doyle asked for commissioners’ support to make the county a “Second Amendment Sanctuary.” The St. Clairsville resident is the owner of the Eastern Ohio Shooting Academy. He presented a proposed petition in response to what he described as federal overreach by President Joe Biden’s administration. He gave the commissioners a proposed template, and the board members said they would review the request and come to a decision. Doyle has not yet begun co...