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Top WTRF News

Big Beautiful Bill · United States

House passes Trump’s megabill, sending it to the president’s desk

49% Center coverage: 752 sources

The House on Thursday passed President Donald Trump’s massive tax-and-spending bill, delivering him a major political victory and teeing him up to enshrine much of his sweeping domestic agenda into law. The legislation, which Trump has dubbed the “One Big, Beautiful Bill,” contains trillions of dollars in tax cuts and beefed-up immigration enforcement spending and is offset by significant cuts to Medicaid and other programs. See the Story

Natural Disasters · Texas

Kerr County flooding updates: Fatalities confirmed, holiday celebration cancelled in Kerrville

51% Center coverage: 461 sources

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Immigration and Customs Enforcement · United States

Supreme Court to review state bans on transgender athletes' participation in school sports

51% Center coverage: 278 sources

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What to know about Fourth of July holiday origins and traditions

59% Center coverage: 32 sources

St. Louis (AP) — The Fourth of July is Americana at its core: parades and cookouts and cold beer and, of course, fireworks. Those pyrotechnics also make it an especially dangerous holiday, typically resulting in more than 10,000 trips to the emergency room. Yet fireworks remain at the center of Independence Day, a holiday 247 years in the making. Here are five things to know about July Fourth, including the origin of the holiday and how firework…History · St. Louis See the Story

Ohio puppy, Ollie, beats odds, but needs surgery to survive

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

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"If it ain't broke, don't fix it," new Bellaire Salvation Army leaders plan to keep going with what works

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

BELMONT COUNTY, OHIO (WTRF) - The new leaders at the Bellaire Salvation Army say the programs that the center offers are wonderful, and they don't plan to change much. Majors Timothy and Constance Higgins quote the old adage, "If it ain't broke, don't fix it.' The center gives away food to the community on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Sundays. They have Sunday church services and they have a 30-bed homeless shelter. They believe many peop…Wheeling, West Virginia · Wheeling Read Article

Behind the bang: Inside the setup of Wheeling’s 4th of July fireworks

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

WHEELING, W.V. (WTRF) -- As we celebrate the 4th of July holiday with friends and family, folks from the American Fireworks company were hard at work preparing a fantastic display that will decorate the sky above Heritage Port tonight. 7News reporter Mary Flavin travels riverside to see what community members can expect from this explosive performance. The American Fireworks company has spent the better part of today setting up stands and load…Wheeling, West Virginia · Wheeling Read Article

Martins Ferry to undergo planned water outage on Sunday

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

MARTINS FERRY, Ohio (WTRF) — Residents of Martins Ferry should prepare for a temporary water outage beginning Sunday night, July 6, as city officials carry out essential repairs to the water system. Mayor John Davies announced that the controlled shutdown will begin at 9 p.m. and is expected to affect multiple areas of the water system. Water service will be off throughout the night, with restoration anticipated by around 6 a.m. Monday. Resident…Wheeling, West Virginia · Wheeling Read Article

Is a hot dog a sandwich? The Hot Dog Council has a very strong opinion

100% Center coverage: 14 sources

(SavorNation) – If there are two things America loves to do, it’s eat hot dogs and argue about trivial things. Lucky for us, the National Hot Dog and Sausage Council is happy to fuel both of our beloved passions. The National Hot Dog and Sausage Council (NHDSC) has, on occasion, dredged up a dispute that has raged between opposing factions of foodies since the dawn of the internet: Is the hot dog a sandwich? As it turns out, the council has a ve…Opinion · United States See the Story

QR code signs at veterans' graves in Ohio reveal history of each soldier

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

BELMONT COUNTY, OH (WTRF) - The graves of soldiers who fought in this country's Revolutionary War often don't get a lot of attention these days. Many of their headstones are hard to read or completely disintegrated. And generations of descendants who once tended their graves have either died or moved away. So, the Ebeneezer Zane chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution (S.A.R.) are on a mission. They are placing a sign in every cemetery th…Belmont County · Belmont County Read Article

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Top WTRF News

House passes Trump’s megabill, sending it to the president’s desk

Kerr County flooding updates: Fatalities confirmed, holiday celebration cancelled in Kerrville

ICE Arrests César Chávez Jr. on Cartel Affiliation and Immigration Violations

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Mudslide Along West Virginia Highway Strands Thousands for More than 8 Hours

Supreme Court to review state bans on transgender athletes' participation in school sports

What to know about Fourth of July holiday origins and traditions

Ohio puppy, Ollie, beats odds, but needs surgery to survive

"If it ain't broke, don't fix it," new Bellaire Salvation Army leaders plan to keep going with what works

Behind the bang: Inside the setup of Wheeling’s 4th of July fireworks

Martins Ferry to undergo planned water outage on Sunday

Is a hot dog a sandwich? The Hot Dog Council has a very strong opinion

QR code signs at veterans' graves in Ohio reveal history of each soldier

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