Wheeling Park girls soccer opens season with tie at GW, win over Jefferson

August 22, 2026

The Wheeling Park High School girls soccer team — which reached the semifinals in last year's Class AAAA championships — opened the season on the road Friday with a tough, 2-2 draw with George Washington High…

Samaritan’s Purse Free Health, Dental, Vision Care Clinic Underway in Wheeling

WHEELING – A free medical, dental and vision clinic sponsored by Samaritan’s Purse kicked off Friday at WesBanco Arena and…

Last Triadelphia High School Class Celebrating 50th Reunion

WHEELING – It was just over a half a century ago – in the spring of 1976 – that a…

Junior Avenue Bridge to Close Next Month During TCI Building Demo

WHEELING — Long-awaited demolition of the former TCI building in Elm Grove is expected to cause more traffic disruption next…

Vaccinations Best Measles Defense, Ohio Valley Health Officials Say

STEUBENVILLE — Whenever you ask Andrew Henry a question, you are sure to get an honest answer. That made his…

County to Spend Nearly $160,000 on New Tasers

WHEELING — Deputy sheriffs in Ohio County are getting new Tasers, and it is going to cost the county nearly…

Community

Sunday Sit-Down: Wheeling Native Matt Smith, Dean and Director of The Ohio State University at Newark

Editor’s note: On Tuesday, about 100 miles west of Wheeling, students attending The Ohio…

Clay Shooters Take Aim at Championship in Weirton

Check It Out: Laufey-Themed Library Card Coming Soon Top Steubenville

Newellstown Diner Celebrates Serving 25 Years Of Smiles

Obituaries

DORIS BECKER HANNAN JONES

Doris Becker Hannan Jones, age 102, passed away peacefully on August 16, 2026 surrounded…

RUSSELL 'DICK' ARACICH

Cynthia Ann “Cindy” Fetty, born on January 17, 1957, in Glen Dale, West Virginia, passed away…

CYNTHIA ANN FETTY

BRENDA ROBINSON

Top Sports

Steubenville Pulls Away In Second Half vs. Riverside

STEUBENVILLE — There is an old saying that the best offense is a good…

St. Clairsville Falls To West Branch

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Tolzda Steps Down As UL Girls Basketball Coach

Should taxpayer dollars be used to subsidize college sports programs?

Editorials

Flooding Is Not Just Elm Grove's Problem

Wheeling city officials’ discussion of solving the flooding problems in the Elm Grove neighborhood couldn’t have come soon enough. Anytime there’s a hard rain, there’s a risk of waters coming onto the roadways — and sometimes coming into neighborhood businesses. Elm Terrace businesses got another dose of that this past June, when a short…

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