Story and Video: Ohio County Schools Students Bring Books To Life At Literature Fair

October 24, 2026

WHEELING – There are children who like to read – even when it’s just for fun, and they really don’t have to do it. There were 180 elementary school students from Ohio County Schools who…

Chapman Sees Fluharty Challenge in Senate District 1

WHEELING – At the top of Nov. 3 general election ballot for many in the Northern Panhandle is a race…

Special Recall Election Would Cost Wheeling Taxpayers $52K

WHEELING – If an effort to recall Wheeling Mayor Denny Magruder leads to a need to hold a special recall…

WVU Medicine Recognizes Marshall County EMS Staff For Resuscitating Cardiac Arrest Patient

WVU Medicine on Friday recognized six members of Marshall County Emergency Management Services who succeeded in a very difficult task…

What's Up With Wheeling? Seinfeld Returns

WHEELING — Capitol Theatre and JS Touring announced that America’s premier comedian, Jerry Seinfeld, will perform on the Capitol Theatre…

2 ex-FBI intelligence officials are charged with lying about Hunter Biden's laptop

WASHINGTON (AP) — Two former FBI intelligence officials who specialized in foreign election interference were charged on Friday with making…

Community

Giving incarcerated fathers a chance at Belmont Correctional Institution

ST. CLAIRSVILLE -- Men incarcerated at the Belmont Correctional Institution are participating in a…

Belmont County Engineer Seeks Funding As Massive Sinkhole Grows

Students Learn About Waterway Careers At Maritime Interaction Day

Local Animal Organizations Try To Nurse Abandoned Puppies Back To Health

Obituaries

ARTHUR 'BUTCH' WARYCK

Arthur L. “Butch” Waryck, age 94, of Glen Dale, WV passed away peacefully on…

MARA WATSON

DEBORAH NANCY HUGHES, 74,of Martins Ferry, OH , passed away Wednesday, October 14, 2026 Debbie was…

DEBORAH HUGHES

Brent Leighton Montgomery, 70 of Cain Ridge Clarington Ohio, passed away Friday, October 16th at Wheeling…

Top Sports

Martins Ferry Explodes In Third Quarter To Retain SPARKY Trophy

MARTINS FERRY — The 123rd Bellaire-Martins Ferry football contest was a tale of two…

Barnesville Earns A Perfect 10 For Fourth Time In Five Years

Wheeling Central Holds On vs. Lions, 42-36

French Quarters: Saints Feel At Home In Paris And Face Steelers In Historic Game

Do you think Vivek Ramaswamy's ad featuring Amy Acton's mother will negatively affect his chances for Ohio governor?

The temperatures around the Ohio Valley are starting to slide from crisp to downright chilly as the months creep from fall to winter. Households have started turning on their furnaces and many of us are doing so with our heart rates rising. We know a hotter furnace will lead to a skinnier wallet due…

Now Is The Time To Get Out And Vote, West Virginia

School Book Bans Are Silly

Washington Ave. Bridge Is Thankfully Back Open

Local Columns

John McCabe: Public Trust Begins With One Thing: The Truth

Election night 2008 will always remain as one of the more interesting days in my career. Outside of the actual presidential election taking place that evening, I had received an invitation earlier that day to meet privately with the then-members of the Ohio County Commission — David Sims, Tim McCormick and Randy Wharton —…

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