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Officials talk about seizure of nearly 40 animals
Belmont County, OH --- Just a day after dozens of cats and a handful of dogs were removed from a home in Bellaire NEWS9 is learning more about what officials found and how those animals are doing. Our camera was rolling on Tuesday as Bellaire Police and members ...
Budget planning trouble
Confusion. That was the only word to describe the thoughts and rumors surrounding Follansbee's budget for 2013. As it turns out, the concerns of residents and city employees should have been focused on the budget for 2014. Follansbee City Manager, John Destefano Jr. said, "We do have some uncertainty in ...
Fire causes millions of dollars worth of damage at Brooke County well site
Investigators are still working to learn what caused a fire that destroyed five tractor-trailers at a well site in Brooke County. The fire started around 5 o'clock Monday evening just off of Genteel Ridge Road. Smoke could be seen billowing from the scene from miles away, as far as Steubenville ...
Brooke Co. deputies investigating reports of shots fired that prompted school lockdown
Officials are investigating a shots-fired report that prompted Brooke High School to be put on lockdown Monday afternoon. Brooke High School was placed under a lockdown Monday afternoon after reports of shots fired nearby, Superintendent Kathy Kidder said. Officials said the lockdown at Brooke High School was precautionary. Brooke County ...
Bob Ney has book signing in Belmont County
Belmont County, OH --- On Thursday night former Ohio Congressmen Bob Ney returned to the Ohio Valley for his book signing and to say hello to some old friends. Those at the signing at Undo's West in St. Clairsville greeted Ney with open arms as they purchased a signed copy ...
Steubenville firefighters to appeal layoffs
Steubenville, OH --- The five Steubenville firefighters who lost their jobs Monday are looking to appeal their layoffs. The five former Pleasant Heights firefighters spoke with the Steubenville Service Commission Tuesday, saying the four-day notice the city gave them before they lost their jobs wasn't enough. They are also concerned ...
Steubenville's Wastewater Department making big moves financially, environmentally
Steubenville, OH --- Steubenville's Wastewater Department is making big moves to help the city financially and environmentally in the future. It's all thanks to a large project that replaces old equipment and provides a new way to treat wastewater at the sewage treatment plant. The Steubenville Sewage Treatment Plant has ...
Jefferson County bank robber indicted
Jefferson County, OH --- Damion Sacripanti was indicted by a Jefferson County grand jury on Wednesday. Sacripanti faces multiple charges including one count of robbery and one count of theft. The charges are in connection with last Wednesday's bank robbery in Richmond, Ohio. Officials say Sacripanti jumped over the counter ...
Man indicted after meth lab bust in Jefferson County
Jefferson County, OH --- A man was indicted on Wednesday in connection with a meth lab bust in Toronto, that happened on Sunday night. Officials say they found all the ingredients of a meth lab at 1400 Madison Ave. Two men were arrested at the time and another woman has ...
Steubenville City Council begins to look at 2014 budget
Steubenville, OH --- Last week Steubenville City Council members passed their 2013 budget and just a week later work has already begun on the budget for 2014. On Tuesday night during a finance committee meeting, council members discussed utility rates and the best way to close the gap on any ...
Moundsville changes rules for camper sites
Moundsville, WV --- Moundsville city leaders are determined to get tougher on trailer and camper sites moving in to town. On Tuesday night, we learned about a new ordinance City Council passed that will have an effect on those sites that have grown in number thanks to the oil and ...
2 arrested in Paden City convenience store robbery
Paden City, WV--- Police in Paden City are still investigating a convenience store robbery that happened around 7 p.m. on Thursday. They say two individuals walked into the Convenient on 4th Avenue and took money out of the register while the cashier had her backed turned. With cash in hand, ...
Trail changes creating controversy in Harrison County
Harrison County, OH The Conotton Creek Trail is 12-miles long running from Bowerston to Jewett. And for years the trail has welcomed anyone on two legs or on a bike. But pretty soon horses and buggies will also be welcome on the trail. "The Harrison County Commissioners, and ODOT and ...
Residents get behind football coach
NEWS9 has learned about another petition created after the Steubenville teen rape trial, this one in support of the head football coach. The petition began Monday and already the number of signatures is growing. The one thing NEWS9 noticed about this petition that is different from the one ...
Teen girls deny charges, placed on house arrest
It was an emotional day in court for two 16-year-olds charged with making online threats against the victim in the Steubenville rape trial. One teen sobbed and was held by her attorney as she faced the judge. The other looked stoic, with her arms crossed. Once the proceedings started, both ...
New projects up for discussion during the Brooke County BOE meeting
BROOKE COUNTY, W.Va--- The Brooke County Board of Education met Tuesday night for a special meeting. During the meeting, administrators looked at a number of new projects. One is a new library at the high school, the other is the new alternative learning center in Wellsburg. For both projects, administrators ...
Steubenville to keep Belleview Municipal Pool closed this year
Steubenville, OH --- Tuesday night was a busy night for Steubenville city leaders. There were also some decisions to be made about the Belleview Municipal Pool. During the finance committee meeting officials talked about moving money from the city's safety fund to open the pool this year. But that plan ...
Pleasant Heights Fire House will stay open
Steubenville, OH --- Steubenville's City Council members passed their budget for 2013. The budget gives the city a surplus of $20,000 but the main focus of a meeting on Tuesday night was the potential closure of the Pleasant Heights Fire House. Going into Tuesday night's meetings, it seemed clear that ...
Members approve resolution to establish Charter Review Commission
STEUBENVILLE, OHIO--- During their regular council meeting, members approved a resolution to establish a Charter Review Commission. The next step is for the mayor to appoint nine residents not affiliated with the city. After that, the commission will start conducting hearings and interviewing department heads. Fifth Ward Councilman William Paul ...
Petition emerges calling for administrators to fire Steubenville head football coach
Steubenville, OH --- A petition has emerged on Change.org calling for Steubenville City School administrators, specifically Superintendent Mike McVey, to fire Big Red Head Coach Reno Saccocia. The petition was started March 20 and already has around 40,000 signatures. It only needs about 10,000 more to reach its goal of ...
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