Press
2014
February 26, 2015
Belmont County employees who have spent hours sweating it out at Source Fitness as part of the county's "Fit in '15" program got a break from the gym recently when they headed out to
the grocery store for
hands-on nutrition
education.
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Belmont County employees who have spent hours sweating it out at Source Fitness as part of the county's "Fit in '15" program got a break from the gym recently when they headed out to
the grocery store for
hands-on nutrition
education.
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January 13, 2015
BELLAIRE - Belmont County Commissioner Ginny Favede was elected to chair the Jefferson Belmont Regional Solid Waste Authority (JBRSA) during the reorganization meeting held Monday evening at the Bellaire Public Library.
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BELLAIRE - Belmont County Commissioner Ginny Favede was elected to chair the Jefferson Belmont Regional Solid Waste Authority (JBRSA) during the reorganization meeting held Monday evening at the Bellaire Public Library.
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December 27, 2014
ST. CLAIRSVILLE - Belmont County Commissioners are helping county employees jump start their New Year's resolutions through a new challenge in partnership with Source Fitness.
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE - Belmont County Commissioners are helping county employees jump start their New Year's resolutions through a new challenge in partnership with Source Fitness.
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December 20, 2014
COLUMBUS -- The County Commissioners Association of Ohio (CCAO) is pleased to announce that Belmont County Commissioner Ginny Favede has been selected to serve as treasurer of the 2015 CCAO board of directors.
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COLUMBUS -- The County Commissioners Association of Ohio (CCAO) is pleased to announce that Belmont County Commissioner Ginny Favede has been selected to serve as treasurer of the 2015 CCAO board of directors.
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December 14, 2014
ST. CLAIRSVILLE Belmont County Commissioners accepted a lease check from Rice Energy for $1,762,010.64 Wednesday.
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE Belmont County Commissioners accepted a lease check from Rice Energy for $1,762,010.64 Wednesday.
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November 19, 2014
ST. CLAIRSVILLE - The St. Clairsville Health Center, an affiliate of Belmont Community Hospital, has expanded its mammography center to make it more accommodating and comfortable for patients.
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE - The St. Clairsville Health Center, an affiliate of Belmont Community Hospital, has expanded its mammography center to make it more accommodating and comfortable for patients.
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November 17, 2014
ST. CLAIRSVILLE The Belmont County Commissioners recognized November as National Diabetes Awareness Month at their last meeting.
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE The Belmont County Commissioners recognized November as National Diabetes Awareness Month at their last meeting.
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October 16, 2014
MARTINS FERRY - U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown visited Belmont County on Wednesday to promote the TREAT Act, new legislation that could enable health care providers to help
more patients who are
struggling with opioid addiction.
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MARTINS FERRY - U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown visited Belmont County on Wednesday to promote the TREAT Act, new legislation that could enable health care providers to help
more patients who are
struggling with opioid addiction.
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September 11, 2014
ST. CLAIRSVILLE On the anniversary of the Sept. 11 terror attacks, area officials were asked to reflect on the day and what challenges and changes have impacted the present.
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE On the anniversary of the Sept. 11 terror attacks, area officials were asked to reflect on the day and what challenges and changes have impacted the present.
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August 21, 2014
ST. CLAIRSVILLE Belmont County Commissioners forwarded $20,000 Wednesday from the general fund to DJFS to be used as local funds in their Public Assistance Fund.
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE Belmont County Commissioners forwarded $20,000 Wednesday from the general fund to DJFS to be used as local funds in their Public Assistance Fund.
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July 24, 2014
ST. CLAIRSVILLE - The Belmont County Commissioners heard guests speak of several issues during their Wednesday meeting.
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE - The Belmont County Commissioners heard guests speak of several issues during their Wednesday meeting.
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July 23, 2014
ST. CLAIRSVILLE - The Eastern Ohio Alumni Chapter of Ohio University has named Mr. Keith A. Sommer as the 2014 Austin C. Furbee Award honoree, in recognition of his dedication and
contribution to Ohio University
and the community.
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE - The Eastern Ohio Alumni Chapter of Ohio University has named Mr. Keith A. Sommer as the 2014 Austin C. Furbee Award honoree, in recognition of his dedication and
contribution to Ohio University
and the community.
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July 17, 2014
ST. CLAIRSVILLE Belmont County Commissioners held their regular meeting this Wednesday, but took their role in county government to an outdoor venue at the VIP pavilion at the Jamboree in the Hills site.
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE Belmont County Commissioners held their regular meeting this Wednesday, but took their role in county government to an outdoor venue at the VIP pavilion at the Jamboree in the Hills site.
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July 10, 2014
ST. CLAIRSVILLE - Belmont County commissioners held their regular meeting Wednesday.
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE - Belmont County commissioners held their regular meeting Wednesday.
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July 8, 2014ST. CLAIRSVILLE - The county land bank held its first meeting Monday, with the goal of establishing regulations and securing funding for demolition projects.
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May 20, 2014
Over 100 people attended a town hall meeting on Monday, May 12 at the Barnesville Fire Station called by and involving Barnesville Village Council, the Belmont County Commissioners, Belmont County
Port Authority, Warren Township
Trustees, the Ohio Environmental
Protection Agency, and EnerGreen
360, regarding the approval by the
Port Authority for the company to
operate a waste treatment facility
at the East Ohio Regional Industrial
Park on SR 800, north of
Barnesville.
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Over 100 people attended a town hall meeting on Monday, May 12 at the Barnesville Fire Station called by and involving Barnesville Village Council, the Belmont County Commissioners, Belmont County
Port Authority, Warren Township
Trustees, the Ohio Environmental
Protection Agency, and EnerGreen
360, regarding the approval by the
Port Authority for the company to
operate a waste treatment facility
at the East Ohio Regional Industrial
Park on SR 800, north of
Barnesville.
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May 18, 2014
On Wednesday, the Ohio House of Representatives voted in favor of a 2.5% tax on oil and natural gas from horizontal wells.
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On Wednesday, the Ohio House of Representatives voted in favor of a 2.5% tax on oil and natural gas from horizontal wells.
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May 14, 2014
BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio -
State representative Bill Johnson hosted the 2nd Annual "Ohio 6th
District Collaboration Forum" at Undo's in St. Clairsville on Wednesday.
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BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio -
State representative Bill Johnson hosted the 2nd Annual "Ohio 6th
District Collaboration Forum" at Undo's in St. Clairsville on Wednesday.
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May 8, 2014
The Connections program at the Belmont Career Center recently completed a community service project
for the Belmont County
Animal Shelter.
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The Connections program at the Belmont Career Center recently completed a community service project
for the Belmont County
Animal Shelter.
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May 6, 2014
ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio – Ohio University’s Eastern Campus honored graduates, scholarship recipients and student leaders at the Honors and Recognition Convocation Friday evening at the Health and Physical Education
Center in St. Clairsville.
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio – Ohio University’s Eastern Campus honored graduates, scholarship recipients and student leaders at the Honors and Recognition Convocation Friday evening at the Health and Physical Education
Center in St. Clairsville.
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May 1, 2014
Vince Gianangeli takes over as the new director of the Belmont County Department of Job and Family Services beginning next week following a 2-1 vote by county commissioners Wednesday.
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Vince Gianangeli takes over as the new director of the Belmont County Department of Job and Family Services beginning next week following a 2-1 vote by county commissioners Wednesday.
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April 18, 2014
ST. CLAIRSVILLE - Members of many different sectors of Belmont County, from police officers to judges to public officials, gathered Thursday at Undo's West to celebrate the work done to prevent child abuse.
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE - Members of many different sectors of Belmont County, from police officers to judges to public officials, gathered Thursday at Undo's West to celebrate the work done to prevent child abuse.
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April 4, 2014
ST. CLAIRSVILLE The Belmont County Commissioners recognized April as Child Abuse Prevention Month during their past meeting.
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE The Belmont County Commissioners recognized April as Child Abuse Prevention Month during their past meeting.
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April 3, 2014
Blue pinwheels adorn the front steps of the Belmont County courthouse, reminding passersby that child abuse exists in the county.
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Blue pinwheels adorn the front steps of the Belmont County courthouse, reminding passersby that child abuse exists in the county.
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April 3, 2014
ST. CLAIRSVILLE - The Belmont County Commissioners accepted a check for $3,040,820.02 Wednesday from Toby Rice, president of Rice Energy.
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE - The Belmont County Commissioners accepted a check for $3,040,820.02 Wednesday from Toby Rice, president of Rice Energy.
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February 10, 2014
February 4, 2014
COLUMBUS — County commissioners from counties affected by the Marcellus and Utica Shale Plays testified before the House Ways and Means Committee stressing the importance of providing revenue from the severance tax to their counties, to help them respond to the challenges of building the infrastructure
needed to address the economic
development needs of the oil and gas
and ancillary industries that will be
coming as the drilling activity increases.
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COLUMBUS — County commissioners from counties affected by the Marcellus and Utica Shale Plays testified before the House Ways and Means Committee stressing the importance of providing revenue from the severance tax to their counties, to help them respond to the challenges of building the infrastructure
needed to address the economic
development needs of the oil and gas
and ancillary industries that will be
coming as the drilling activity increases.
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January 31, 2014
MARTINS FERRY - The Belmont County Commissioners presented a check for $50,000 to the Belmont County Drug Task Force Thursday afternoon.
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MARTINS FERRY - The Belmont County Commissioners presented a check for $50,000 to the Belmont County Drug Task Force Thursday afternoon.
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January 28, 2014
BARNESVILLE-A unanimous "yes" vote at Monday night's Barnesville Village Council meeting moved the Eastern Ohio Regional Industrial Park one more step toward completion.
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BARNESVILLE-A unanimous "yes" vote at Monday night's Barnesville Village Council meeting moved the Eastern Ohio Regional Industrial Park one more step toward completion.
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January 27, 2014
Belmont County Commissioner Ginny Favede was installed as the secretary of the County Commissioners Association of Ohio Executive Board of Directors at the 133rd annual CCAO/CEAO Annual Winter Conference.
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Belmont County Commissioner Ginny Favede was installed as the secretary of the County Commissioners Association of Ohio Executive Board of Directors at the 133rd annual CCAO/CEAO Annual Winter Conference.
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January 21, 2014
Belmont County Commissioner Ginny Favede was installed as the secretary of the County Commissioners Association of Ohio Executive Board of Directors at the 133rd annual CCAO/CEAO Annual Winter Conference in December 2013 held at the Greater Columbus Convention Center in Columbus.
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Belmont County Commissioner Ginny Favede was installed as the secretary of the County Commissioners Association of Ohio Executive Board of Directors at the 133rd annual CCAO/CEAO Annual Winter Conference in December 2013 held at the Greater Columbus Convention Center in Columbus.
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2013
December 24, 2013
ST. CLAIRSVILLE - Belmont County commissioners agreed Monday to enter into three roadway use and maintenance agreements to provide for natural gas drilling in the Boston Road area.
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE - Belmont County commissioners agreed Monday to enter into three roadway use and maintenance agreements to provide for natural gas drilling in the Boston Road area.
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December 12, 2013
The animal kill rate for 2012 at the Belmont County Animal Shelter was 51 percent, as 340 of 664 dogs kept there during the year were put down, according to
figures provided by the
Concerned Citizens for the
Animals of Belmont County group.
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The animal kill rate for 2012 at the Belmont County Animal Shelter was 51 percent, as 340 of 664 dogs kept there during the year were put down, according to
figures provided by the
Concerned Citizens for the
Animals of Belmont County group.
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December 5, 2013
Belmont County commissioners Ginny Favede and Matt Coffland conducted regular business at Wednesday's commission meeting despite the empty desk that sat between them.
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Belmont County commissioners Ginny Favede and Matt Coffland conducted regular business at Wednesday's commission meeting despite the empty desk that sat between them.
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November 14, 2013
Belmont County Commissioners argued heatedly for two hours on Wednesday about whether to follow through with their earlier commitment to give $1.9 million to
the I-70 Mall Road Interchange
project.
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Belmont County Commissioners argued heatedly for two hours on Wednesday about whether to follow through with their earlier commitment to give $1.9 million to
the I-70 Mall Road Interchange
project.
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October 19, 2013
Washington County Democrats filled the tightly-packed Marietta Elks Club Friday night for the party's annual fall dinner where Ohio Rep. John Patrick Carney, a candidate for
Ohio State Auditor in 2014, gave the
keynote address.
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Washington County Democrats filled the tightly-packed Marietta Elks Club Friday night for the party's annual fall dinner where Ohio Rep. John Patrick Carney, a candidate for
Ohio State Auditor in 2014, gave the
keynote address.
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October 3, 2013
MARTINS FERRY - Belmont County Commissioners held a town hall meeting Wednesday before the regularly scheduled city council meeting.
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MARTINS FERRY - Belmont County Commissioners held a town hall meeting Wednesday before the regularly scheduled city council meeting.
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September 7, 2013
ST. CLAIRSVILLE The county commissioners held a town hall meeting Friday morning to talk about the status and future of the fair and of related projects with a focus on the county's young
people.
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE The county commissioners held a town hall meeting Friday morning to talk about the status and future of the fair and of related projects with a focus on the county's young
people.
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August 12, 2013
ST. CLAIRSVILLE The Belmont County commissioners continued a subdivision hearing for Kettler's Ridge Plat in Richland Township and motioned to grant the final plat.
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE The Belmont County commissioners continued a subdivision hearing for Kettler's Ridge Plat in Richland Township and motioned to grant the final plat.
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August 8, 2013
ST. CLAIRSVILLE - Belmont County commissioners held a budget hearing Wednesday with Auditor Andrew Sutak.
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE - Belmont County commissioners held a budget hearing Wednesday with Auditor Andrew Sutak.
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July 17, 2013
In the midst of a festival that celebrates the past and tradition, the Rev. Dr. Eugene and Martha Williams, were honored by county and village officials for their commitment to each other, their family and their community on
Saturday, July 13 during the
Epworth Park Chautauqua
Homecoming & Bethesda Festival.
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In the midst of a festival that celebrates the past and tradition, the Rev. Dr. Eugene and Martha Williams, were honored by county and village officials for their commitment to each other, their family and their community on
Saturday, July 13 during the
Epworth Park Chautauqua
Homecoming & Bethesda Festival.
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April 25, 2013
ST. CLAIRSVILLE - The Belmont County commissioners served as host Wednesday for the second annual Ohio Valley Oil and Gas Expo at the James Carnes Center.
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE - The Belmont County commissioners served as host Wednesday for the second annual Ohio Valley Oil and Gas Expo at the James Carnes Center.
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April 22, 2013
When the prospect of Congress’ revoking the tax-exempt status municipal bonds came up, Ottawa County, Ohio Commissioner Steve Arndt did the math.
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When the prospect of Congress’ revoking the tax-exempt status municipal bonds came up, Ottawa County, Ohio Commissioner Steve Arndt did the math.
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April 17, 2013
MORRISTOWN— As traffic whizzed by on I-70, approximately 100 people gathered Tuesday, April 9 at the eastbound on-ramp at exit 208 for a ceremony forever naming the five-mile stretch of interstate to exit 213, the “Staff Sergeant Jesse Ault Memorial Highway.” The highway dedication is the
first in Belmont County history.
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MORRISTOWN— As traffic whizzed by on I-70, approximately 100 people gathered Tuesday, April 9 at the eastbound on-ramp at exit 208 for a ceremony forever naming the five-mile stretch of interstate to exit 213, the “Staff Sergeant Jesse Ault Memorial Highway.” The highway dedication is the
first in Belmont County history.
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April 14, 2013
ST. CLAIRSVILLE- Members from various levels of government convened for their annual meeting between House representatives, senators, and
county commissioners.
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE- Members from various levels of government convened for their annual meeting between House representatives, senators, and
county commissioners.
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March 28, 2013ST. CLAIRSVILLE -The Belmont County commissioners heard from County Engineer Fred Bennett during Wednesday's meeting.
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March 27, 2013
WASHINGTON - Belmont County Commissioner Ginny Favede testified before the members of the House Ways and Means subcommittee recently, regarding the Administration's severance tax proposal within the budget bill.
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WASHINGTON - Belmont County Commissioner Ginny Favede testified before the members of the House Ways and Means subcommittee recently, regarding the Administration's severance tax proposal within the budget bill.
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March 26, 2013
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Belmont County Commissioner Ginny Favede delivered a strong “Why Counties Matter” message to Capitol Hill during the National Association of Counties’ (NACo) 2013 Legislative Conference, March 2-6, in Washington, D.C.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Belmont County Commissioner Ginny Favede delivered a strong “Why Counties Matter” message to Capitol Hill during the National Association of Counties’ (NACo) 2013 Legislative Conference, March 2-6, in Washington, D.C.
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March 6, 2013
CCAO staff and county officials recently in Washington, D.C. for the National Association of Counties conference met with members of the Ohio Delegation to advocate on various federal
issues.
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CCAO staff and county officials recently in Washington, D.C. for the National Association of Counties conference met with members of the Ohio Delegation to advocate on various federal
issues.
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February 14, 2013
ST. CLAIRSVILLE - Belmont County Commissioners addressed various issues of construction and planning during Wednesday's meeting.
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE - Belmont County Commissioners addressed various issues of construction and planning during Wednesday's meeting.
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February 7, 2013
ST. CLAIRSVILLE - Belmont County Commissioners passed a resolution Wednesday endorsing the efforts and goals of the Great Stone Viaduct Historical Education Society, Inc.
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE - Belmont County Commissioners passed a resolution Wednesday endorsing the efforts and goals of the Great Stone Viaduct Historical Education Society, Inc.
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February 6, 2013
THE BELMONT County Board of Commissioners were honored by Project Best at the 26th Annual Project Best Holiday Breakfast.
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THE BELMONT County Board of Commissioners were honored by Project Best at the 26th Annual Project Best Holiday Breakfast.
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2012
December 13, 2012
ST. CLAIRSVILLE - Belmont County Commissioners discussed planned upgrades and additions to the area's infrastructure during their Wednesday meeting.
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE - Belmont County Commissioners discussed planned upgrades and additions to the area's infrastructure during their Wednesday meeting.
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December 8, 2012
ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio -The St. Clairsville Red Devils went before Belmont County Commission Wednesday morning to be honored for their achievements both on and off the field.
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio -The St. Clairsville Red Devils went before Belmont County Commission Wednesday morning to be honored for their achievements both on and off the field.
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November 27, 2012
Belmont County Commissioner Ginny Favede added dancing champion to her list of accomplishments.
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Belmont County Commissioner Ginny Favede added dancing champion to her list of accomplishments.
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November 11, 2012
ST. CLAIRSVILLE - In the works since 2009 and under major construction since February, the Ohio Valley Mall's grand re-opening was held Saturday
afternoon, unveiling the aesthetic
upgrades and new touches added
to the facility.
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE - In the works since 2009 and under major construction since February, the Ohio Valley Mall's grand re-opening was held Saturday
afternoon, unveiling the aesthetic
upgrades and new touches added
to the facility.
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November 1, 2012
ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio – A St. Clairsville area pharmacy tradition is continuing at the St. Clairsville Health Center (SCHC).
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio – A St. Clairsville area pharmacy tradition is continuing at the St. Clairsville Health Center (SCHC).
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September 27, 2012
BELMONT COUNTY Commissioners recognized October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
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BELMONT COUNTY Commissioners recognized October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
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September 16, 2012
BARNESVILLE-As the general economy is jostled about trying to find sure footing, Larry Merry, director of the Belmont County Port Authority, points to the Village of Barnesville as "the shining star of doing things the right way."
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BARNESVILLE-As the general economy is jostled about trying to find sure footing, Larry Merry, director of the Belmont County Port Authority, points to the Village of Barnesville as "the shining star of doing things the right way."
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September 8, 2012
ST. CLAIRSVILLE The Belmont County Commissioners held a public meeting and open forum at the fairgrounds yesterday, offering an opportunity for residents to ask questions and hear a report on the
state of the area.
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE The Belmont County Commissioners held a public meeting and open forum at the fairgrounds yesterday, offering an opportunity for residents to ask questions and hear a report on the
state of the area.
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August 9, 2012
ST. CLAIRSVILLE Belmont County commissioners met with County Auditor Andrew Sutak Wednesday and held a budget hearing for Fiscal Year 2013.
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE Belmont County commissioners met with County Auditor Andrew Sutak Wednesday and held a budget hearing for Fiscal Year 2013.
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May 21, 2012
ST. CLAIRSVILLE - The phrase has become a cliche, but it truly does take a village to raise a child, officials at Belmont County Children Services will affirm.
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE - The phrase has become a cliche, but it truly does take a village to raise a child, officials at Belmont County Children Services will affirm.
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May 11, 2012
St. Clairsville– For the 12th year, individuals from all over the world gathered at Belmont College on Friday, May 11 at the Main Campus in St. Clairsville, Ohio to take part in a naturalization
ceremony. 118 petitioners for
naturalization were welcomed as
new U.S. citizens.
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St. Clairsville– For the 12th year, individuals from all over the world gathered at Belmont College on Friday, May 11 at the Main Campus in St. Clairsville, Ohio to take part in a naturalization
ceremony. 118 petitioners for
naturalization were welcomed as
new U.S. citizens.
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April 13, 20112
ST. CLAIRSVILLE - The St. Clairsville Red Devils boys varsity basketball team and head Coach Kim Clifford racked up one more accolade this week in the wake of
their outstanding season and
exciting run for a championship.
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE - The St. Clairsville Red Devils boys varsity basketball team and head Coach Kim Clifford racked up one more accolade this week in the wake of
their outstanding season and
exciting run for a championship.
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April 13, 2012
ST. CLAIRSVILLE "Unfortunately there has not been a shortage of crimes against children during the past year," Belmont County Prosecutor Chris Berhalter stated to a room of 140 representatives
from social service agencies, law
enforcement, the judicial system
and political offices.
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE "Unfortunately there has not been a shortage of crimes against children during the past year," Belmont County Prosecutor Chris Berhalter stated to a room of 140 representatives
from social service agencies, law
enforcement, the judicial system
and political offices.
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March 7, 2012
ST. CLAIRSVILLE - The results are in Belmont County Commissioner Ginny Favede won the Democratic nomination during the primary election.
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE - The results are in Belmont County Commissioner Ginny Favede won the Democratic nomination during the primary election.
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March 7, 2012
ST. CLAIRSVILLE - The results are in and the voters have re-elected Belmont County Commissioner Ginny Favede during Tuesday's primary election.
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE - The results are in and the voters have re-elected Belmont County Commissioner Ginny Favede during Tuesday's primary election.
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February 28, 2012
Many of the residents of Belmont County already know the commitment and dedication that Ginny Favede puts forward in her job as county commissioner.
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Many of the residents of Belmont County already know the commitment and dedication that Ginny Favede puts forward in her job as county commissioner.
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February 14, 2012
BARNESVILLE-"Our intention is to finish the building repairs, start hiring in March and by the second quarter be up and running. We're excited to get started and put some people in Ohio to work," said
Bryan Force, president of Force
Inc., an oilfield services company
based in Indiana, Pa.
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BARNESVILLE-"Our intention is to finish the building repairs, start hiring in March and by the second quarter be up and running. We're excited to get started and put some people in Ohio to work," said
Bryan Force, president of Force
Inc., an oilfield services company
based in Indiana, Pa.
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February 3, 2012
ST. CLAIRSVILLE - The Ohio Valley Mall will be getting a top-to-bottom renovation in time for the holidays. The extensive project was officially announced by the Cafaro Company Thursday at the mall location as the
first of the old ceiling tiles was
ceremonially broken.
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE - The Ohio Valley Mall will be getting a top-to-bottom renovation in time for the holidays. The extensive project was officially announced by the Cafaro Company Thursday at the mall location as the
first of the old ceiling tiles was
ceremonially broken.
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2011
December 11, 2011
ST. CLAIRSVILLE - Belmont County Commissioner Ginny Favede has announced her plans for re-election to a second term in the March 6 primary election.
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE - Belmont County Commissioner Ginny Favede has announced her plans for re-election to a second term in the March 6 primary election.
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December 1, 2011
ST. CLAIRSVILLE - The county leadership was recognized for its support of servicemen and women during Wednesday's board of commissions meeting. John DeBonis, Eastern Region Director for Employers Support of the
Guard and Reserve presented a
Freedom Award nomination to
Commissioner Ginny Favede.
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE - The county leadership was recognized for its support of servicemen and women during Wednesday's board of commissions meeting. John DeBonis, Eastern Region Director for Employers Support of the
Guard and Reserve presented a
Freedom Award nomination to
Commissioner Ginny Favede.
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November 23, 2011
Construction recently began on a runway lighting replacement project at the Barnesville- Bradfield Airport located just west of Barnesville.
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Construction recently began on a runway lighting replacement project at the Barnesville- Bradfield Airport located just west of Barnesville.
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November 17, 2011
ST. CLAIRSVILLE The county's Geographic Information Systems Department has proven a vital informative tool in conducting business for local and state government as well as private business. Commissioners heard a
report from Don Pickenpagh,
Belmont County Geographic
Information Systems Director,
during their Wednesday meeting.
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE The county's Geographic Information Systems Department has proven a vital informative tool in conducting business for local and state government as well as private business. Commissioners heard a
report from Don Pickenpagh,
Belmont County Geographic
Information Systems Director,
during their Wednesday meeting.
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November 13, 2011
ST. CLAIRSVILLE - The Belmont County Department of Job and Family Services was recognized with the Auditor of State Award by Ohio Auditor Dave Yost for exemplary financial reporting for calendar year 2010.
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE - The Belmont County Department of Job and Family Services was recognized with the Auditor of State Award by Ohio Auditor Dave Yost for exemplary financial reporting for calendar year 2010.
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November 12, 2011
ST. CLAIRSVILLE Twenty-two leading community leaders from throughout the county participated in the first of an eight-month leadership program
Wednesday in St. Clairsville.
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE Twenty-two leading community leaders from throughout the county participated in the first of an eight-month leadership program
Wednesday in St. Clairsville.
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September 10, 2011
ST. CLAIRSVILLE-"In the worst economic time in United States history the Belmont County Fair is prospering," stated Belmont County Commissioner Ginny Favede.
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE-"In the worst economic time in United States history the Belmont County Fair is prospering," stated Belmont County Commissioner Ginny Favede.
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August 15, 2011
ST. CLAIRSVILLE - Monty Kerr, the former head of the Belmont County Board of Developmental Disabilities (BCBDD,) was honored by Belmont County Commissioners Thursday for his leadership and advocacy on behalf of people with disabilities in Belmont County.
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE - Monty Kerr, the former head of the Belmont County Board of Developmental Disabilities (BCBDD,) was honored by Belmont County Commissioners Thursday for his leadership and advocacy on behalf of people with disabilities in Belmont County.
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August 11, 2011
ST. CLAIRSVILLE - Students from various parts of Belmont County were recognized by the Belmont County Board of Commissioners Wednesday for their participation at the state's Science Day.
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE - Students from various parts of Belmont County were recognized by the Belmont County Board of Commissioners Wednesday for their participation at the state's Science Day.
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July 24, 2011
BARTON - Descendants of the founders of St. Nicholas Orthodox Church in Barton have helped keep the faith alive among the thriving congregation for a century, and this past week the church was recognized for serving
the local community for 100 years.
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BARTON - Descendants of the founders of St. Nicholas Orthodox Church in Barton have helped keep the faith alive among the thriving congregation for a century, and this past week the church was recognized for serving
the local community for 100 years.
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June 27, 2011
The fight over collective bargaining rights in Ohio is energizing the Democratic Party's base as the 2012 elections approach, party leaders believe.
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The fight over collective bargaining rights in Ohio is energizing the Democratic Party's base as the 2012 elections approach, party leaders believe.
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May 23, 2011
BELLAIRE HIGH and St. John Central each held commencement ceremonies in the village Sunday afternoon. The turning of the tassels, however, were prefaced by a special event in Bellaire's historic park earlier in the day.
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BELLAIRE HIGH and St. John Central each held commencement ceremonies in the village Sunday afternoon. The turning of the tassels, however, were prefaced by a special event in Bellaire's historic park earlier in the day.
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May 19, 2011
ST. CLAIRSVILLE - "You Can Change a Lifetime" is the national theme for Foster Care Month, and that theme is being recognized locally during the month of May.
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE - "You Can Change a Lifetime" is the national theme for Foster Care Month, and that theme is being recognized locally during the month of May.
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May 15, 2011
BELLAIRE MPR Supply Chain Solutions received the Eastern Ohio Development Alliance's (EODA) award in the New and Evolving Business Category,
beating out businesses from 16
other Ohio counties, it was
announced by Rick Frio, President
and Chief Executive Officer.
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BELLAIRE MPR Supply Chain Solutions received the Eastern Ohio Development Alliance's (EODA) award in the New and Evolving Business Category,
beating out businesses from 16
other Ohio counties, it was
announced by Rick Frio, President
and Chief Executive Officer.
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May 11, 2011
ST. CLAIRSVILLE - In any community, it's a difficult job to protect and serve. In fact there have been many lives lost in the line of duty over the years.
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE - In any community, it's a difficult job to protect and serve. In fact there have been many lives lost in the line of duty over the years.
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May 1, 2011
ST. CLAIRSVILLE - In celebration of National Volunteer Month in April, officials in Belmont County paid tribute to the men and women who serve as fire and emergency services volunteers.
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE - In celebration of National Volunteer Month in April, officials in Belmont County paid tribute to the men and women who serve as fire and emergency services volunteers.
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April 16, 2011
ST. CLAIRSVILLE-Child advocacy programs in Ohio and Belmont County have become models for programs in other areas because
of the innovation and collaboration
among agencies and services.
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE-Child advocacy programs in Ohio and Belmont County have become models for programs in other areas because
of the innovation and collaboration
among agencies and services.
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March 24, 2011
ST. CLAIRSVILLE - Belmont County Commissioners presented the city of Martins Ferry with a check on Wednesday for the former South School, clearing the way for Belmont Senior Services
to move into the facility.
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE - Belmont County Commissioners presented the city of Martins Ferry with a check on Wednesday for the former South School, clearing the way for Belmont Senior Services
to move into the facility.
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March 1, 2011
WARREN TOWNSHIP - Impending state and federal budget cuts were the first topic of discussion at the Belmont County commissioners' Town Meeting in Warren Township Monday night.
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WARREN TOWNSHIP - Impending state and federal budget cuts were the first topic of discussion at the Belmont County commissioners' Town Meeting in Warren Township Monday night.
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October 1, 2011
ST. CLAIRSVILLE - Main Street in St. Clairsville will be filled with advocates of victims of domestic violence on Oct. 19, when the annual March for Domestic Violence Awareness takes place.
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE - Main Street in St. Clairsville will be filled with advocates of victims of domestic violence on Oct. 19, when the annual March for Domestic Violence Awareness takes place.
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2010
November 18, 2010
On Wednesday, Belmont County Commissioners recognized the work done by Belmont County GIS and the valuable information that helps provide public services.
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On Wednesday, Belmont County Commissioners recognized the work done by Belmont County GIS and the valuable information that helps provide public services.
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October 3, 2010
ST. CLAIRSVILLE - Amateur radio operation is not only a hobby for many individuals, it also provides a vital service to the communities where operators broadcast, and this past week officials in Belmont
County took time out to express
their appreciation for a local ham
radio icon.
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE - Amateur radio operation is not only a hobby for many individuals, it also provides a vital service to the communities where operators broadcast, and this past week officials in Belmont
County took time out to express
their appreciation for a local ham
radio icon.
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July 9, 2010
ST. CLAIRSVILLE - Belmont County Commissioners took another step forward with plans for the I-70 Mall Road Modification Project as they narrowly agreed to adopt a
resolution transferring funds to
cover a portion of the costs.
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE - Belmont County Commissioners took another step forward with plans for the I-70 Mall Road Modification Project as they narrowly agreed to adopt a
resolution transferring funds to
cover a portion of the costs.
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August 10, 2010
Local politicians were
informed about the importance of maintaining high water quality standards within the watershed as well as the factors that separate Captina Creek from other local
watersheds.
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Local politicians were
informed about the importance of maintaining high water quality standards within the watershed as well as the factors that separate Captina Creek from other local
watersheds.
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July 19, 2010
Twenty-two local elected officials and two state association executive directors participated in NACo’s seventh annual County Leadership Institute in Washington, D.C.
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Twenty-two local elected officials and two state association executive directors participated in NACo’s seventh annual County Leadership Institute in Washington, D.C.
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July 14, 2010
Native son Robert Murray, President and CEO of Murray Energy Inc., was the featured speaker at the Bethesda Centennial Celebration on Saturday, July 10.
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Native son Robert Murray, President and CEO of Murray Energy Inc., was the featured speaker at the Bethesda Centennial Celebration on Saturday, July 10.
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June 23, 2010
BELLAIRE An open house was held at the new county court building here Tuesday where two courts now operate.
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BELLAIRE An open house was held at the new county court building here Tuesday where two courts now operate.
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April 16, 2010
ST. CLAIRSVILLE - Those who work to protect the county's most vulnerable citizens were honored Thursday afternoon during the annual advocacy luncheon.
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE - Those who work to protect the county's most vulnerable citizens were honored Thursday afternoon during the annual advocacy luncheon.
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March 30, 2010
BARNESVILLE - The Belmont County commissioners were excited about the county's future as they shared plans and project updates at a town hall meeting in Barnesville Monday night.
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BARNESVILLE - The Belmont County commissioners were excited about the county's future as they shared plans and project updates at a town hall meeting in Barnesville Monday night.
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March 27, 2010
ST. CLAIRSVILLE Students from four Belmont County school districts took part in Read Across America, a program started by the National Education Association to promote reading and to encourage
young kids to pick up a book.
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE Students from four Belmont County school districts took part in Read Across America, a program started by the National Education Association to promote reading and to encourage
young kids to pick up a book.
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March 12, 2010
ST. CLAIRSVILLE Belmont County Commissioners submitted nearly $25.3 million in federal appropriations requests for several projects during their visit to Washington, D.C. this week.
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE Belmont County Commissioners submitted nearly $25.3 million in federal appropriations requests for several projects during their visit to Washington, D.C. this week.
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January 10, 2010
HOLLOWAY - The first of several town hall meetings scheduled by the Belmont County Commissioners this year took board members to Holloway Tuesday night.
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HOLLOWAY - The first of several town hall meetings scheduled by the Belmont County Commissioners this year took board members to Holloway Tuesday night.
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2009
August 6, 2009
ST. CLAIRSVILLE - Veteran Belmont County Auditor Joseph Pappano shocked the board of commissioners Wednesday when he announced his intention to retire from his post in a matter of weeks.
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE - Veteran Belmont County Auditor Joseph Pappano shocked the board of commissioners Wednesday when he announced his intention to retire from his post in a matter of weeks.
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July 19, 2009
ST. CLAIRSVILLE - Officials in Belmont County were pleased to announce that Moody's Investors Service in Chicago has once again assigned an A3 rating to the county's bonds for the engineer's office.
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE - Officials in Belmont County were pleased to announce that Moody's Investors Service in Chicago has once again assigned an A3 rating to the county's bonds for the engineer's office.
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March 29, 2009
ST. CLAIRSVILLE Belmont County Commissioner Ginny Favede is attending to business on a county level now, but it was the work she did as St. Clairsville Playground Renovation Committee chairperson that earned her a state award for 2008.
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE Belmont County Commissioner Ginny Favede is attending to business on a county level now, but it was the work she did as St. Clairsville Playground Renovation Committee chairperson that earned her a state award for 2008.
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March 26, 2009
ST. CLAIRSVILLE This coming Tuesday, the community is urged to join a nationwide effort to "Spread the Word to End the Word."
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE This coming Tuesday, the community is urged to join a nationwide effort to "Spread the Word to End the Word."
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January 8, 2009
“I’ve always said the beauty of the community build is not only saving in cost, but (also) the sense of pride and community that people feel."— Ginny Favede
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“I’ve always said the beauty of the community build is not only saving in cost, but (also) the sense of pride and community that people feel."— Ginny Favede
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January 5, 2009
FEW COMMUNITY leaders have good news to share with residents these days, but the City of St. Clairsville's mayor recently unveiled a plan to transform the longtime home of the county fair into a top quality public park.
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FEW COMMUNITY leaders have good news to share with residents these days, but the City of St. Clairsville's mayor recently unveiled a plan to transform the longtime home of the county fair into a top quality public park.
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2008
September 9, 2008
DEMOCRATS in Belmont County celebrated the opening of their 2008 campaign headquarters with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
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DEMOCRATS in Belmont County celebrated the opening of their 2008 campaign headquarters with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
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