A domestic disturbance resulted in a 19-year-old being shot in the foot last week on Sykes Ridge, according to Monroe County Sheriff Charles Black.
Black said his office received a call concerning a domestic disturbance involving a shooting at approximately 3:15 p.m. Wednesday, July 12.
Jeanette Harter, Director of Monroe County Department of Children and Family Services, met with the Monroe County Commissioners on Monday, July 17, to discuss the proposed 2018 budget.
Products were starting to fill up the shelves and workers were learning to operate the new registers Wednesday, July 12 at the Red Head Quick Stop at 238 S. Main St. in Woodsfield.
Woodsfield Village Council got an update on a possible business boost in the village Monday, July 17 during its regular meeting at Village Hall.
The Gulfport Energy Fund at the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio (FAO) has awarded more than $40,000 in grant awards to 13 organizations in the year’s first round of grants. The recipients are nonprofit and public organizations in Belmont, Guernsey, Harrison, Jefferson, Monroe, and Noble counties.
Monroe County Sheriff Charles Black believes either drugs or alcohol were a contributing factor in a single-vehicle crash that sent a Texas man to the hospital with head injuries Tuesday, July 11 in Clarington.
Switzerland of Ohio Local School District Board of Education members and administration were treated to a feast during their June 26 school board meeting.
A Price Gregory service truck upset on Monroe County Road 81 after meeting another truck July 13. The driver had pulled over to pass another truck going the opposite direction. With all the rain that had fallen, the side of the road gave way, causing the service truck to roll off the road. It landed on its top. The driver was able to get out safely.
The following local students recently graduated from the University of Akron.
Kirsten Baker, Quaker City, graduated with a BS in Computer Science Computer Sci - Systems.
Brandon Smith, 2016 graduate of River High School, has received Glenville State College Vice President’s Academic Recognition. Smith was named to the Vice President’s honor list in recognition of his academic excellence. He is studying Business Management and Marketing. Smith is the son of Mike and Shannon Smith of New Martinsville, West Virginia.
Twenty young men strolled out onto Monroe Central’s practice field last week eager to learn what it means to be a Seminole football player.
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Twenty young men strolled out onto Monroe Central’s practice field last week eager to learn what it means to be a Seminole football player.
The cemetery at Rinard Mills has been in existence as long as there have been settlers in this little valley.
