News Stories for December 2006
Stories for Sunday, December 31
Barnesville High School Supported by Community
Barnesville High School is unique because of the "community feel" it has, according to Heather Eberhart.Eberhart, new to the school this year where she is a teacher of sophomore English, came to the school after teaching at a larger school.She says the people in the community really care about the ...
Stories for Saturday, December 30
Dec. 30 High School Scoreboard
Boys High School BasketballHarrison Central 65 Barnesville 58Montour, Pa. 60 Madonna 44Beechcroft 63 East Liverpool 50Morgan 60 Fort Frye 50Girls High School BasketballSteubenville 63 Steubenville Central 58Rosecrans 43 Bellaire St. John 37River 53 Magnolia 50Beallsville 65 Paden City 47Morgan 59 Fort Frye 40
Police: Potential Serial Robber Caught
Police said they have arrested a suspect in connection with an armed robbery at Gumby's on Saturday night.Police did not immediately release the man's identity, nor did they release details about the suspect's arrest. However, authorities said the suspect was taken into custody in West Wheeling early Sunday morning.NEWS9 has ...
Alleged Accomplice Revealed In Ohio County Murder Case
After he helped the U.S. Attorney's Office in building its case against the accused killer of an Ohio County mother, an alleged accomplice's identity has been revealed, according to a newspaper report.Authorities have been shielding the alleged accomplice's identity from the public. But according to the Pittsburgh Post Gazette, John ...
All-Terrain Vehicle and Car Collide
A car and and ATV crash on County Road 74 in Jefferson County, just outside of Mingo Junction, sending the driver of the ATV to the hospital. Ohio Highway Patrol said Frank Anderson, 21, of Mingo Junction was driving down the road around 10:30 a.m. without a license when the ...
Stories for Friday, December 29
Dec. 29 High School Scoreboard
Boys High School Basketball ScoresSteubenville 67 Steubenville Central 48Shadyside 71 St. Clairsville 60Martins Ferry 59 Bellaire 49Harrison Central 55 Edison 43Weir High 56 Parkersburg Catholic 51Stone Bridge 78 Brooke 50Woodward 63 Buckeye Local 31Madonna 74 Bellaire St. John 43Lakota West 51 East Liverpool 27Magnolia 65 Oak Glen 42Cambridge 62 John ...
Car Fire Spreads To Building
The Steubenville Fire Department said a man was working on his car in a garage when all of a sudden sparks turned to flames.It happened in a building at the corner of Fourth and Adam streets in Steubenville.Fire crews said after receiving a call around 6:15 p.m., they arrived and ...
Local Doctor Gets National Recognition
A local doctor fought the system and won affordable health care for patients, and now he's getting national recognition.Doctor Vic Wood works with Doctors Urgent Care of Wheeling.He developed a model that allows patients to get primary, urgent and preventative care without the hassle of running up bills from an ...
Accidental Fatal Shooting In Belmont County
The Belmont County Sheriffs Department said an 18-year-old boy was playing around with a gun in his kitchen when it somehow went off, going through the back area of his head.Sheriff Thompson said the sister of the victim walked in the room just seconds before and saw her brother fooling ...
Police Searching For Armed Robber
The Belmont County Sheriff's department is investigating an armed robbery.It happened Friday morning at the John's Carry Out near Flushing.The suspect is described as a white male, driving an older gray Pontiac 4-door.No one was injured.If you have any information call the NEWS9 Lauttamus Security Crimebusters Tipline at 1-800-862-BUST.
Warm Temperatures Cause Problems For Skiers
The unseasonably warm temperatures are making it hard for ski resorts to keep snow on the slopes.Resorts like Oglebay can make their own snow, but if the ground is not cold enough, the snow can’t stick.Officials from Oglebay said they need a few straight consistent cold days before they can ...
Draft Rules Posted For Smoking Ban; Crossing State Lines To Celebrate?
The Ohio Department of Health has posted draft enforcement rules for the state's smoking ban on their website.The draft rules will be available until January 11.The website defines terms used in the no smoking ban rules and also explains fines and penalties for violators, along with other information.Some people in ...
Police Arrest Man Trying To Steal From Steubenville Retailers
Police arrested Richard Williams for allegedly trying to steal from two Steubenville stores.According to police Williams stole phones from Circuit City and attempted to steal a cart filled with items from Lowes by walking out of the store with merchandise twice.It happened Thursday night.Police also said they found hypodermic needles ...
DUI Crash Sends Warning To Drivers
Troopers said extra enforcement starts today because of early New Years Eve celebrations that can have devastating outcomes.Highway patrol said they have already started catching those celebrating then getting behind the wheel while intoxicated..At 6:30 a.m. on Friday, a driver rolled over his vehicle on Dixon Hill road in Neffs.The ...
Accused Killer Arraigned -- Intent To Seek Death Penalty
Just days after murdered Ohio County mother Kelly Jo Elliott would have celebrated her birthday, NEWS9 has learned that the U.S. Attorney's office intends to seek the death penalty if her accused killer, Gene Talik, is convicted.Some of the reasons listed by the U.S. Attorney's office were that Talik intentionally ...
Dec. 28 High School Scoreboard
Boys High School BasketballWheeling Central 60 St. Mary's Ryken 52Brooke 47 Buckeye Local 44Parkersburg 63 Weir 56Meadowbrook 55 Shenandoah 41Bishop Donahue 57 Huntington St. Joe's 45Jefferson-Morgan 52 Cameron 41Girls High School BasketballSteubenville 71 Weir 36Shadyside 48 Bellaire St. John 44Steubenville Central 68 Beallsville 67Toronto 61 Wellsville 51John Marshall 65 Parkersburg ...
Stories for Thursday, December 28
High-Speed Chase Ends With Cruisers Damaged, Suspect in Jail
The Guernsey County Sheriff's Department has arrested, 23, Michael Addison of Buffalo, Ohio.He is accused of leading police on a high speed chase that started on State Route 285 in Senecaville and ended in Spencer Township yesterday.Guernsey County sheriff's deputies said they were trying to pull over a car Addison ...
Panera Bread Is Open For Business
The bagels are in the oven and the coffee is brewing.Panera Bread is now open outside the Ohio Valley Mall.Customers started lining up at the new bakery and cafe as early as 6:30 Thursday morning.Workers said the lines are a little longer than they expected, but they are thrilled to ...
Mother In Critical Condition After Getting Hit By Car
A local mother is in critical but stable condition in a Pittsburgh hospital after police said a man hit her with his car, and left her badly hurt on the side of the road.Hancock County sheriff’s deputies told NEWS9 that Andrea Marshall is being treated for serious head injuries at ...
Ohio County Baby Sitter Pleads Guilty To Sexual Abuse
A 23-year-old Ohio County man was supposed to be babysitting a two-year old girl, but police said instead, he sexually abused her. Thursday he pleaded guilty to five of the county against him.The victim’s parents were in the courtroom as Eric Niehaus pleaded guilty to five counts of sexual abuse ...
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