WARREN TOWNSHIP — The body of a 21-year-old mother of two was found Tuesday bound, strangled and wrapped in a blanket at her Lang Farm Road residence.

Police say the victim was Amber L. » Full Story

A man accused of stabbing his ex-girlfriend in New Matamoras early Tuesday morning was arrested in Pleasants County that evening after apparently swimming across the Ohio River. » Full Story

For two local women, each living on opposite sides of Washington County, Tuesday was a terrible, traumatic and, for one, a deadly day.

Susan I. » Full Story

Surrounded by friends, smiling and texting up a storm, 17-year-old Mariah Steele looked like any typical teen Tuesday, with only her cast, crutches and location in a bed at Marietta Memorial Hospital » Full Story

Early morning thunderstorms bearing severe lightning and heavy rains left thousands of southeast Ohio households powerless early Tuesday morning. » Full Story

Six of Marietta’s seven council members have agreed on a detour route through downtown during next year’s 60-day closing of the Washington Street Bridge. » Full Story

It took a few days, but on Tuesday Marietta City Council finally passed a transfer and appropriations ordinance that included $23,850 to provide a wireless network linking city offices as well as esta » Full Story

BELPRE — Times continue to change and a Belpre landmark will continue to change with them. » Full Story

Local musicians to play at market

Steve and Bev Pottmeyer will perform Saturday at the River City Farmers Market at the Washington County Fairgrounds, 922 Front St., Marietta. » Full Story

It’s nearly 15,000 miles from Ohio to Iraq, and relatives of Buckeye State soldiers will cover that distance to show support for their loved ones. » Full Story