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      | Wheeling Suspension Bridge Closed Through Saturday  March 6, 2015 WHEELING — A large vehicle which crossed the Wheeling Suspension Bridge damaged the bridge’s clearance signs prohibiting oversized loads, leading to the bridge’s temporary closing. Wheeling police Lt. more »»  Top Headlines Wheeling Suspension Bridge Closed Through Saturday March 6, 2015 WHEELING — A large vehicle which crossed the Wheeling Suspension Bridge damaged the bridge’s clearance signs prohibiting oversized loads, leading to the bridge’s temporary closing. Wheeling police Lt. more »»  Heavy Snow Causes Electricity Outages in Ohio Valley March 6, 2015 WHEELING — Wednesday’s severe winter weather left many people across the region without power and many more with inches of snow from which to dig out. more »» Schools Shut Down Statewide March 6, 2015 CHARLESTON (AP) — A late-winter storm left more than 80,000 customers in West Virginia without electricity Thursday, sent rivers out of their banks and shut roads and schools statewide. more »» Arrest Expected In Wheeling Federal Building Bomb Threat March 6, 2015 WHEELING — Authorities appear to be closing in on the caller who called in a bomb threat at the Federal Building in Wheeling last Friday— and they vow the penalty will be severe once the offender is... more »»  Selma Anniversary Draws Comparison To Ferguson Case March 6, 2015 WASHINGTON (AP) — They only lasted minutes, but the beatings of civil rights marchers in Selma, Alabama, permanently seared the inhumanity of Southern segregation onto the American conscience. more »» Obituaries JEFFREY SKIDMORE March 6, 2015 Jeffrey Jack Skidmore, 47, of Follansbee, WV, passed away at 10:54 p.m. more »» THOMAS TAYLOR March 6, 2015 Thomas “Buck” Taylor Jr. of Moundsville died Tuesday. Visitation Friday 2-9 p.m. at Grisell Funeral Home & Crematory, Moundsville, where funeral services will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. more »» GEORGE MYERS March 6, 2015 George Highlarion Myers, 76, of Wheeling, WV, passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2015, at Liza’s Place, Wheeling, WV. more »» EDWARD STEIN March 6, 2015 Edward Delano “Ed” Stein, 81, of the 1st Ward in Wellsburg, WV, died peacefully on Wednesday, March 4, 2015, at Valley Hospice Care North in Steubenville, O. more »» VERNON SCHWENDER March 6, 2015 Vernon Oscar Schwender, 93, of Wheeling, WV, passed away on March 2, 2015, at Peterson Rehabilitation Hospital, Wheeling, WV. more »» Community Bethany College Celebrates 175 Years During Founder’s Day March 6, 2015 Bethany College celebrated Founder’s Day with events on campus and around the nation Thursday. This year’s program honored the college’s 175 years as a small college of national distinction. more »»  High Water Raises New County Line Bridge Worries in Wheeling’s Mar-Win Area March 6, 2015 Mar-Win area resident Susan Maness’ concerns about a new bridge being too close to the creek it spans were on the rise Wednesday — much like the water raging below it. more »» Smithfield Plans For Fiscal Recovery March 6, 2015 Smithfield Village Council members heard details about the many steps that will be needed along the road to fiscal recovery this week. more »» Wheeling Residents Favor Historic Designation for City District March 6, 2015 Residents and property owners of East Wheeling came forth with questions about the potential designation of the East Wheeling Historical District on Thursday during a meeting of the Wheeling Histori... more »» Mothers Convicted by County Grand Jury in Child Deaths in Steubenville March 6, 2015 Two mothers charged in connection with the death of one of their children were each indicted Wednesday on an aggravated murder charge by the Jefferson County grand jury. Channe M. more »» Editorials Bringing Power Plants to Brooke March 6, 2015 Demand for electricity generated at natural gas-fired power plants is up and will increase even more as a result of the Environmental Protection Agency’s campaign to shut down coal-fueled generatin... more »» Stay With Federal Insurance Exchange March 6, 2015 Some Democrats in the Ohio General Assembly, no doubt with their constituents’ best interests in mind, are proposing a plan that in the end amounts to bailing out President Barack Obama and his... more »» Make Insurance Easier to Buy March 5, 2015 Buying a health insurance policy is intimidating to many people because of the task’s complexity. more »» Israeli Concerns About Iran Valid March 5, 2015 Reaction by President Barack Obama and some other liberals to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s warning about Iran’s weapons buildup was curious, to say the least. more »» Budget Not Only Financial Worry March 5, 2015 West Virginia legislators and Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin knew this would be a tough budget year. more »» Local Columns It Can Happen In Your Town March 1, 2015 Visiting Judge Patricia Cosgrove had some excellent advice last week for local residents — except that she should have added a warning. more »» Stop Sending Americans to Die in Overseas Wars March 1, 2015 It should tell us something that the one and only thing Democrats and Republicans in Washington can agree on is warmongering. more »» Cold Dinner; Slippery Slopes; and Battling Sickness March 1, 2015 Editor’s note: Reporters are constantly surveying their surroundings, and in doing so often turn up many tidbits of news that don’t make it into the daily newspape. more »» Local High School Baseball Teams to Play at PNC Park March 1, 2015 Three Ohio Valley Athletic Conference baseball teams will have the opportunity to play at PNC Park this summer. more »» Medical Marijuana Bill Won’t Pass February 28, 2015 West Virginians are among the most compassionate people on earth. That’s why a bill to allow use of marijuana by people with certain health conditions was introduced in the Legislature. more »» Sports West Liberty Vs. Wheeling Jesuit: Stage Set for Ohio County Rivalry Showdown March 6, 2015 CHARLESTON — The idea this time of the year in college basketball is to survive and advanc. more »» Wheeling Jesuit Too Big, Strong for Fairmont March 6, 2015 CHARLESTON — The Wheeling Jesuit women are in the midst of their best season since the mid-2000s and it’s going to continue for at least one more gam. more »» Ohio Valley’s Toughest to Square Off in Wheeling March 6, 2015 WHEELING—The 35th Annual Budweiser Toughman Contest is set to square off tonight at WesBanco Arena. more »»  Buccos Drop 2-1 Loss To Yankees March 6, 2015 BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — Esmil Rogers, trying to cement a spot on the New York Yankees’ pitching staff, tossed two scoreless innings Thursday in a 2-1 victory against the Pittsburgh Pirates. more »» An Ocean Away, Pacquiao’s Trainer Makes Some Big Noise March 6, 2015 LAS VEGAS — Armed guards patrolling the gym where Manny Pacquiao trains. Stealthy attempts to disrupt Pacquiao’s sparrin. more »» |    What's HotMost CommentedTop Jobs
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