The Times Leader

Drug offender skips sentencing hearing, warrant issued for his arrest

What was supposed to be a sentencing hearing Monday for a man convicted of drug crimes in Belmont County Common Pleas Court ...
The Times Leader

Dodrill wins Bellaire mayor seat among multiple other unopposed races

The village of Bellaire will soon have a new mayor, as Robert Dodrill who ran officially won the position after running unopposed in Tuesday’s election. Dodrill will replace Ed Marling, who was ...
Weirton Daily Times

OVAC welcomes three new coaches at annual preseason workshop

If it’s the first week of October, the high school wrestling season can’t be too far away. Monday night inside WesBanco Arena ...

A Rare Visitor to Long Island Is Driving Birders Cuckoo

A common cuckoo, a species native to Europe and Asia, made several recent appearances in Riverhead, N.Y. The birds have been spotted in a handful of places in the lower 48 states, experts said.

Need food? Here’s a list of Central NY food pantries, other groups that can help

Syracuse, N.Y. — In Central New York, 100,000 people depend on food stamps to help make ends meet. The federal food stamp program, referred to as SNAP, stopped funding the program on Saturday Nov. 1.
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Protests in Tanzania enter a second day after disputed election

Protests have erupted in Tanzania following a disputed election. Demonstrators took to the streets for a second day on Thursday. Amnesty International reports that two people have died. The ...

Corps of Engineers closing parks, boat ramps due to federal shutdown

Lake Eufaula is a 45,000-acre reservoir located on the Chattahoochee River along the border of southwest Georgia and southeast Alabama. Some facilities operated by the Corps of Engineers are being ...
The Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

A long week’s journey home

Amanda Trulock and Marcia Beardsley traveled from Jefferson County, Ark., to Bridgeport, Conn., during the summer of 1852. During the previous fall, winter, and spring, Marcia had lived in Arkansas ...

Storm has Milford homeowners keeping an eye on the tides

O’Connell said he has lived in his home on the shoreline for 3 years. “The first year that we were here [when] we were a bit ...
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The richest places in West Virginia, according to Forbes

Second is Harpers Ferry, which has a median household income over $110,000 ... made the list at #5. Cities like Teays Valley, Bridgeport and Winfield, also made the list at #7, #8 and #11, and a few ...

Is your school making the cut? An updated look at the OHSAA’s football playoff standings for Week 8

Top 12 teams in each region will qualify for playoffs with top four receiving first-round byes, a change from previous ...
Connecticut Post

Child, 9 adults displaced after Bridgeport structure fire, officials say

BRIDGEPORT — A child and nine adults were displaced after a structure fire in Bridgeport late Friday night, according to a statement from Bridgeport officials. No injuries were reported were reported ...