       | Yurko Is Top-Ranked Cowgirl Barrel Racer  December 8, 2013 WHEELING — Monday through Thursday, Megan Yurko is your typical high school student — attending classes at Wheeling Central Catholic High School, studying, pondering which college she’ll attend,... more »»  Top Headlines Oil, Gas May Save VFD December 8, 2013 NEFFS — A Utica Shale oil and natural gas lease worth about $7,000 per acre and 20 percent of production royalties may help the Neffs Fire Department emerge from bankruptcy. more »»  Super Six Honors Academic Excellence December 8, 2013 WHEELING —The West Virginia Super Six high school football championship weekend in Wheeling is not all about football and marching bands. more »»  Rough Ride For Copter Deal December 8, 2013 WASHINGTON — The deal looked sketchy from the start. To outfit Afghanistan’s security forces with new helicopters, the Pentagon bypassed U.S. more »»  Mandela’s Death Leaves Few Freedom Symbols December 8, 2013 The passing of Nelson Mandela leaves a waning number of global figures representing freedom and resilience against oppression — and a changing world that makes it harder for anyone to approach... more »» Obituaries Mary Lou Bilich December 8, 2013 BILICH, Mary Lou, 82, of McMechen, WV, died Saturday, December 7, 2013 at the Family Hospice, Mt. Lebanon, PA. more »» Byron Bishop December 8, 2013 Together Again BISHOP, Byron Joseph “Buzz,” Sr., 82, of Wheeling, passed away on Friday, December 6, 2013 at Wheeling Hospital. more »» Mary Ellen Campbell December 8, 2013 CAMPBELL, Mary Ellen, 89, of Toronto, OH passed away Friday, December 6, 2013. Visitation: 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at the Clarke Funeral Home, Toronto. Service: 1 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. more »» Helen Fowler December 8, 2013 FOWLER, Helen Marie, 81, of Bethesda, OH, died Saturday. There will be no visitation and services will be held at the convenience of the family. Wilson Funeral Home, Brookside. more »» Gary Glover December 8, 2013 GLOVER, Gary Lee “Beaver,” 61, of Rayland, OH, died Friday. Friends received at the Borkoski Funeral Home, Tiltonsville, Monday 1-3 and 5-9 p.m. Services Tuesday at 11 a.m. at the funeral home. more »» Community Making Christmas a Little Bit Sweeter December 8, 2013 WHEELING — When four veteran Jamboree USA performs reunited this year to form The Honky Tonk Sweethearts band, they quickly realized their music could be used to help others. more »»  Garden Center Owner Sees Possibilities for New Location December 8, 2013 WHEELING— A local garden center’s relocation means new shopping and socializing opportunities for the community. P.J. more »»  Pipe Creek Home Burns December 7, 2013 Fire destroyed the home of Larry and Jo Ann Palmer on Friday on Pipe Creek Road near Powhatan. more »»  Veterans Reunite After 50 Years December 7, 2013 Two Army veterans reunited for the first time in 50 years Friday. Anthony M. Liscio Jr. more »»  Hospital to Host Juvenile Diabetes Workshop December 7, 2013 Children with Type 1 diabetes, as well as their families, will have the opportunity to meet others in the community during an upcoming workshop. more »» Editorials Avoid Shocking Electric Bills December 8, 2013 Though it is less expensive to generate electricity with coal than with natural gas, power companies throughout the nation are shutting down coal-fired generating stations — and charging their... more »» Don’t Delay Action On W.Va. Budget December 8, 2013 Unless tax collections pick up, there will be no “happy New Year” in Charleston. more »» Help Prepare Plan For Wheeling’s Future December 8, 2013 Residents and business owners concerned about Wheeling’s future may have only one more chance to weigh in on the issue. more »» Don’t Let Our Guard Down December 7, 2013 Does today’s date — December 7 — mean anything to you? It should, because of what happened 72 years ago and what occurred on Sept. 11, 200. more »» Gee Good Pick As Leader at WVU December 7, 2013 When West Virginia University President Jim Clements announced he was leaving to become president of Clemson University, WVU’s Board of Governors faced a dilemma. more »» Local Columns When Music Is Beautiful, Disturbing December 8, 2013 “Listen to them, the children of the night. What music they make!” — From Bram Stoker’s “Dracula. more »» Remember Ayn Rand When Dealing With Iran December 8, 2013 In “Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal” (1946), atheist Ayn Rand’s remarkable analysis includes three characteristics of compromise, to wit: 1. more »» New Moundsville Businesses Planned December 8, 2013 Two new businesses are schedule to open soon in Moundsville. more »» Property Taxes May Be Affected December 7, 2013 What would we in this area of West Virginia do if as much as one-fourth of the local funding for our schools, municipalities and counties was wiped out? It is not beyond the realm of possibility,... more »» What’s In A (Special) Name? December 7, 2013 Just about everyone in my family has one or had one at some point in their lives. Not all of us appreciate nicknames, but sometime they just stick. more »» Sports Madonna Claims Class A Title December 8, 2013 WHEELING — Houdini reached into his hat again, but this time, it wasn’t a rabbit he pulled out of his hat. more »» Rine: Family Foundation At Madonna December 8, 2013 WHEELING — The task of getting Ross Comis to the ground now lies with college coaches everywhere. To find the secret you don’t have to look far because it lies within his family. more »»  Martinsburg Pockets Fourth Straight Crown December 8, 2013 WHEELING — Martinsburg coach Dave Walker thought his team had blown it. Leading 9-7 with 2:58 remaining in the West Virginia Class AAA state championship against No. more »»  Nailers Claim First Shootout Victory December 8, 2013 By TRACY WATSON For The News-Register WHEELING — Friday night it was a pair of rare power-play goals that continued Wheeling’s hot streak, one night later it turned out to be the Nailers’ first... more »»  Spartans Upset Buckeyes December 8, 2013 INDIANAPOLIS — Michigan State shook up the BCS title chase again Saturday night. The N. more »» |     What's HotMost CommentedTop JobsNews-Register SubscriptionsDelivered 7 Days Per Week1.  Easy Pay - Home Delivery Subscriptions $13.50 2.  Easy Pay - Mail Delivery Subscription starting at $30.00 3.  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