High school teens attending this year’s 82nd annual American Legion Mountaineer Boys State at Jacksons’ Mill on June 12 got a lesson in real life social studies from a very special lady.
Ruby Coberly brought the young men and their families to their feet with a standing ovation after she ...
I first met Betty June Wymer in the late 1990s while working at Oglebay Institute as public relations director. I was escorted to her home to photograph a rare piece of pottery for then museum curator John Artzberger, who was interested in her collection.
She later went on to donate a ...
WHEELING — Laughlin Memorial Chapel in East Wheeling is home to the Young Lions Club, a group for boys in the community who want to learn drumming skills. Under the direction of Keith Miller, facilities coordinator at LMC, and his son Maurice Miller, club members have learned and improved ...
July 1-31 — Oglebay Institute’s Schrader Environmental Education Center, Oglebay Park, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday through Saturday.
July 1-31 — Good Zoo, Oglebay Park, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
July 1-31 — Oglebay Institute’s Mansion Museum, Oglebay Park, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
July 1-31 — Oglebay ...
WHEELING — A 200th anniversary organ concert will be presented at St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church, 1410 Chapline St., at 7 p.m. Saturday, July 6.
The program will feature Austrian organ virtuouso Lukas Hasler.
The concert is open to the public. Free-will donations will be accepted at ...
Lunch With Books
In observance of the 250th anniversary of Wheeling’s founding, a special program, “Wheeling’s Immigrants,” will be presented at Lunch With Books at the Ohio County Public Library, 52 16th St., Wheeling, at noon Tuesday.
West Virginia University history professor Hal ...