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Belpre Chamber celebrates 88th awards dinner

VIENNA – Business achievements, longevity milestones and community connections shared the spotlight Thursday evening as the Belpre Area Chamber of Commerce held its 88th annual dinner at Grande Pointe Conference Center. The “Survivor”-themed gathering brought chamber…

12 indicted by Grand Jury

MARIETTA - Twelve people were indicted this week by the Washington County Grand Jury. Kevin Alan Mehl, 40, 4239 Vore…

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Continue work to end deadly domestic violence crisis

The Ohio Domestic Violence Network released its annual fatality count this week, and the news is not exactly good. Sure, the number of domestic violence fatalities decreased by approximately 15% from the previous year. But last year saw an INCREASE of 37%. The number of deaths in the most recent year counted is still…

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Memorial Health System celebrates milestone with 200th successful TAVR procedure

MARIETTA – The Heart and Vascular Institute of Memorial Health System announced the completion of its 200th transcatheter aortic valve replacement, a minimally invasive heart procedure. "This milestone highlights the hospital’s ongoing commitment to delivering top-tier cardiovascular care and advanced treatment options close to home," Memorial said in a press release. TAVR is an…

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