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Beallsville Six memorialized by Barn Artist
MONROE COUNTY, Ohio (WTRF) — During the Vietnam War, Beallsville, Ohio, had the highest casualty rate in the United States, losing six young men from a community of roughly 400. These soldiers, who have become known as the Beallsville Six, have been memorialized throughout the years, most recently by a local artist known as the Barn Artist, Scott […]
Ron Miller didn't forget about the ice cream when he remodeled an old gas station
ANTRIM − Ice cream is a highlight at The Station on Twenty-Two in Antrim, but The Station has so much more to offer. This family-owned business is located in a renovated gas station along U.S. 22. The building was previously owned by Glenn and Martha Cole. Glenn ran the gas station and...
State troopers investigate fatal Friday crash in Olive Township
OLIVE TWP. — State troopers were investigating Friday a fatal crash on Old U.S. 27, at Price Road. They said in an afternoon post on X, the social media app, they had shut down the Clinton County intersection, between St. Johns and DeWitt, for an investigation, and they advised drivers to take different routes to their destinations.
Tuscarawas County roundup: News from the Dover-New Philadelphia area
DOVER – The Tuscarawas Valley Civil War Round Table will meet at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at the Dover Public Library. Dr. Curt Fields will present a first-personal portrayal of Civil War General and U.S. President Ulysses S. Grant. For more information, call 330-343-6123 or email director@doverlibrary.org. Chocolate Walk is...
Culinary Challenge to benefit Salt Fork Arts & Crafts Festival
CAMBRIDGE − Tasty treats await at the Culinary Challenge on Friday, June 21, at the Eagles Banquet Room. There are four categories for those wishing to participate: barbeque, main dish, side dish and dessert. There is still time to enter and those wishing to do so can call Brenda Taylor at 740-584-0652. ...
New business coming to downtown Cadiz
HARRISON COUNTY, Ohio — A new business is coming to downtown Cadiz and will be utilizing office space in an existing building on East Market Street. The offices will be used by a mining company that specializes in business development and marketing. "Eagle Forge Service Company, they are moving...
Newcomerstown 1956 grad Allen Gaskill has been added to high school's wall of honor
Newcomerstown High School recently held it annual scholar award ceremony and named the new addition to the Wall of Honor for 2024. The committee made up of school personnel, teachers, and board members unanimously selected Allen Gaskill. Jason Peoples, superintendent, presented the award and began by saying, “Only N.H.S. grads...
St. Clairsville High School holds graduation for the Class of 2024
BELMONT COUNTY, OHIO (WTRF) – Graduation season is in full swing, and tonight it was time for the Red Devils to get their chance to shine. The class of 2024 for St. Clairsville High School got their diplomas Friday evening to a packed house at Ohio University Eastern. From all of us here at WTRF, […]
Guernsey County Senior Citizens Center celebrates Older Americans Month
CAMBRIDGE — A Senior Citizens Day luncheon was recently held at the Guernsey County Senior Citizens Center in observance of Older Americans Month, where Angel Awards are presented to individuals and organizations who contributed to the senior centers mission and to improving the lives of senior citizens in Guernsey County.
Bridgeport High School Teacher John Reese is Named Council of Teachers of Mathematics Teacher of Year
The Harrison County Board of Education honored Bridgeport High School educator John Reese during its regular meeting Tuesday, May 21, at the BOE office on Main Street in Clarksburg. The long-time educator was named the 2024 Special Education Mathematics Teacher of the Year by the West Virginia Council of Teachers...
Missing man in Ohio has been upgraded to a Silver Alert
UPDATE: The Ohio Attorney General’s office has been approved the Guernsey County Sheriff’s Office request to upgrade the status of John Sigman to a Silver Alert. A Silver Alert is a public notification system in the United States to broadcast information about missing persons – especially senior citizens with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, or other mental […]
Despite regional setback, Colts secure spot as one of the top 16 teams in the state
ATHENS − Take a bow Meadowbrook Colts softball ... you earned it for another successful season. Wednesday's Division III regional semifinal rematch with Wheelersburg did not go the way the Colts were hoping for, as they suffered a disappointing 12-2 five-inning setback to the two-time defending state champions. The simple fact is for the...
Things to do: See who can pull the farthest during Saturday's spring pull contest
Make the scenic drive to Beallsville for a weekend of fun. Presented by the Southeastern Ohio Pulling Series and Outback Motorsports, the spring truck and tractor pull is scheduled to begin at 6 p.m. Saturday. Watch trucks, tractors and more pull weight to see who can go the furthest. There is a $10 charge for admission and a $25 hook fee for those wishing to participate. For more information email outbackmotorsports@yahoo.com. The pull will be held at ...
St. Clairsville celebrates grand reopening of Allen Pool Bathhouse
ST. CLAIRSVILLE, OH — The Allen Pool Bathhouse at Memorial Park in St. Clairsville held it's grand reopening on Friday. The half-million-dollar project took over a decade of planning, designing and constructing. Several years of saving money also went into the renovation of the older bathhouse that had been there for over 65 years.
Get Ready to party like it’s the 80s at the inaugural 80s Ax-travaganza
BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio (WTRF) — If you’re a big fan of the 80s, and who isn’t? You’ll want to get out those leg-warmers and acid-washed jeans because the ultimate 80’s party is happening Friday night. The United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley will be hosting the Inaugural 80s Ax-travaganza at Route 40 Lumber Jaxe in Morristown. The party […]
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