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JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ohio — The future of the long-abandoned Sammis Plant was a focal point at Wednesday's Jefferson County Commissioners meeting. The plant, which has been closed since July 2023 ...
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ohio — Officials from the Jefferson County Water and Sewer District have successfully lobbied county commissioners to approve a sewer rate increase, citing a significant rise ...
The seventh victim was located in Wetzel County near the New Martinsville Lock and Dam and was identified as Connie Veronis, 71, of Moundsville, according to Lou Vargo, director of the Ohio County ...
WHEELING — An eighth victim was added Wednesday to the list of fatalities following Saturday’s flooding in Ohio County, and officials say at least one person is still listed as missing. The ...
Jefferson County Commission President Jimmie Stephens announced today that he has completed cancer treatment. Stephens made the announcement after Thursday morning’s commission meeting. “I am ...
A seventh victim from severe flooding in Ohio County, West Virginia, has been identified. Officials told Eyewitness News’ sister station, WTOV, on Tuesday that Connie Veronis died from the ...
From the SMC website. Jun 06, 2025 — A Jefferson County jury awarded $5.6 million to a man from Alexandria Bay for mishandled hospital care that resulted in the amputation of his leg.
PORT TOWNSEND — The Jefferson County Historical Society will open “Patient No More: People with Disabilities Securing Civil Rights” on Thursday. The traveling exhibit will be on display at the society ...
A ninth victim has been identified after severe flooding in Ohio County. Sandra Parsons, 83, of Triadelphia, was found in the Ohio River late Tuesday, according to the Ohio County Sheriff’s Office.
WEST JEFFERSON, Ohio (WCMH) – Two of five people did not survive a Thursday night crash after an SUV drove into a West Jefferson pond. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, Madison County ...