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Ground Broken On Mine Marker
May 10, 2013 It’s been 89 years since 119 men were killed in the Benwood Mine Disaster of April 28, 1924, and Joey Tellitocci said he always wondered why there was no statue or marker in Benwood memorializing th... more »»
Ellis Boury Was Valuable Part of Boury Brothers’ Legacy
May 10, 2013 The death of Ellis Michael Boury this week marks the end of an era for a portion of the Ohio Valley’s business community. more »» 
Foxes Make Den on Stackyard Road
May 9, 2013 As Owens Brown turned onto Stackyard Road Wednesday morning, he noticed eight tiny eyes staring at him from a culvert. more »»
Neighbors Gain As W.Va. Loses
May 9, 2013 Things are looking up for most of the nation’s commercial casinos, as gambling revenue increased by nearly 5 percent to $37. more »»
OCDA, Commission Separate Their Finances
May 9, 2013 As the Ohio County Development Authority works to bring in new tenants, it also is planning to pay off debt owed to the Ohio County Commission. more »» 
City Opens Up Vacant Buildings for Sale Tour
May 8, 2013 For many of those who came out on a rainy Tuesday to tour several vacant city-owned buildings in Wheeling, the decision on whether to buy one of the structures will come down to simple arithmetic. more »» 
Hydration Vital For Race Day
May 8, 2013 Editor’s Note: George Frazier, manager at CentreTown Fitness in Wheeling, and his staff will be providing a series of training articles leading up to the 37th annual Ogden Newspapers Half Marathon... more »» 
WPHS Grad Rate Up
May 8, 2013 The graduation rate at Wheeling Park High is now at 81.4 percent — up from 74.7 percent last year, Superintendent Dianna Vargo announced. more »» 
HRC Still Facing Deep Cuts
May 8, 2013 The Wheeling Human Rights Commission will receive enough funding to pay a part-time employee next fiscal year, but the group still faces a 79-percent budget cut and the loss of its full-time... more »»
FBI Joins In Search
May 8, 2013 The FBI, Marshall County Search and Rescue Team and Windsor Heights police searched the backyard of a home at Francis Avenue and Sarko Street at about 8:30 a.m. Tuesday. more »» 
Operation Targets Street Drugs
May 7, 2013 Wheeling residents speaking out about drug activity on neighborhood streets was a part of the driving force behind a multi-agency law enforcement operation, officials announced Monday, noting the... more »»
Ground Broken for River Elementary
May 7, 2013 The Switzerland of Ohio Local School District reached a milestone Friday with a groundbreaking for River Elementary School — the last in a series of such ceremonies in the district’s extensive... more »» 
Teen Heart Patient Goes For Day Of Shopping
May 7, 2013 Jonas George, 16, of Triadelphia recently went on a shopping spree at the Tanger Outlets in Washington, Pa., thanks to the Kids Wish Networ. more »»
Wheeling Hospital Defuses Situation
May 7, 2013 A local man, apparently suffering from a mental health condition, drove to Wheeling Hospital on Sunday morning claiming to have ingested poison. more »» 
City Spending $20K For Floodwall Repair
May 6, 2013 Residents can face dangerous flooding in 20 minutes if city pumpstations and floodwall systems fail, according to Benwood Mayor Ed Kuca and Police Chief Frank Longwell. more »» 
Tennis Players Looking for Courts
May 6, 2013 It was a long, cold winter, but inside the St. Michael Parish Angelus Center, it has been sunny and bright for adults and youngsters swapping swings as they hone their tennis skills. more »» 
Musician Makes Stand for Coal
May 5, 2013 WHEELING — Tom Breiding would not describe himself as an activist. However, upon attending a rally against Patriot Coal Corporation in Charleston last September, Breiding felt inspired. more »» 
Local Hospital Says No Incidents With Robotic Surgery
May 5, 2013 STEUBENVILLE — A local hospital says it has had no problems using the da Vinci robot during surgeries — the same machine now under scrutiny by the Food and Drug Administration. more »» 
City Preparing for Annual Mock Riot
May 4, 2013 The city is bracing for nearly 1,500 members of law enforcers from around the world to flood the area for the 17th annual Mock Prison Riot starting Sunday and continuing through Wednesday at the... more »» 
Jazz Age Jumping At Chef’s Auction
May 4, 2013 Jay Gatsby himself may not have been at Friday night’s Chefs’ Auction, but the Jazz Age was nevertheless in full swing as more than 600 — many decked out in period attire — came out for the event to... more »» |
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