Story and Video: Ohio County Animal Shelter Full, Needs Help With Placements

November 2, 2026

WHEELING – The Ohio County Animal Shelter is sending out a bark for help as the shelter has been currently full of dogs, and employees then had a seizure of about 15 additional dogs from…

Early Voting Finishes Strong In Local Counties

WHEELING – Early voting in West Virginia concluded Saturday with local counties report strong turnout numbers so far for the…

Rising Health Costs, Coverage Changes Big Concerns For Older Adults As Election Day Nears

WASHINGTON (AP) — Barbara Weigand could not have prepared more for retirement. She stayed healthy and saved diligently for years.…

W.Va. Officials Seek Delay In School Aid Formula Case, Citing Planned Legislative Overhaul

CHARLESTON - A lawsuit filed on behalf of Lincoln County families to reform West Virginia's complicated school aid formula could…

US Marshals Offer Reward For Info On Fugitive 18-Year-Old

The U.S. Marshals Service and West Virginia State Police are searching for 18-year-old man wanted for attempted murder. Xander Ball,…

Iran targeted US air defenses then hit aircraft and buildings on Mideast bases, AP analysis finds

WASHINGTON (AP) — Iran's strikes on more than two dozen U.S. bases in the Middle East focused on early-warning systems…

Community

Elks Announces Students Of The Month

Wheeling Elks Lodge No. 28 has announced its Students of the Month for October…

Valley Hospice Named A Top Place To Work

Saturday Is Last Day To Early Vote in W.Va.

Circus Saints and Sinners Donates $3,500 to Wheeling Park Hockey

Obituaries

WILLIAM JOHNSTON

William "Bill" Erwin Johnston of Wellsburg, WV, formerly of Canonsburg, PA, passed away at…

LLOYD NORRIS

John William Lozier, known affectionately to all as Jack, passed away on October 26, 2026, at…

Top Sports

Steelers Bulldoze Browns 27-6 To Take AFC North Lead, Extend Home Streak Over Rivals To 23 Straight

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Jaylen Warren tied a career high with 143 yards rushing and…

PICKERINGTON – A trio of Ohio Valley teams and two individuals qualified for the Ohio State…

Bellaire Boys, Girls; St. Clairsville Boys Send Full Teams To Ohio State Cross Country Meet

WVU Men's Hoops Begins 'Long Journey' Against Niagara

Linsly Closes Out Home Slate With Loss To Kiski

Do you put up your Christmas decorations in November before Thanksgiving?

For a long time, it was disappointing, if not depressing, to make the turn from Wheeling Tunnel onto Main Street in downtown Wheeling. One of the first things a motorist used to see is the old Wheeling Inn, a decrepit building that continued to deteriorate with each day. It made people’s first view of…

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Busy As You May Be, Don't Forget To Vote

Sardis Center A Great Addition To The Region

Local Columns

John McCabe: Take A Walk And Witness Wheeling's Resurgence

Downtown Wheeling has come a long way in the past two decades. Sometimes, though, you have to take a walk to appreciate just how far. It wasn’t all that long ago that downtown, after the work day ended, emptied out. I’ll always recall the infamous line about how you could shoot a cannonball down…

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