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Ukrainian Refugee Family Discussed

WHEELING — The Ohio County Public Library’s next Lunch With Books program will feature SOURCE of Resilience: The Story of a Refugee Family from Ukraine. The program begins at noon on Tuesday, May 21 at the library in downtown Wheeling. More than two years after the full-fledged invasion of Ukraine by Russia, 10 million Ukrainians still cannot return to their homes. The decision to leave Ukraine was a harrowing one for Roman and Olga Panivnyk. Torn between loyalty to their country, concern for Olga’s elderly parents and responsibility for their three children, they ...

Dark Star Jubilee Returns to Legend Valley With Stacked Lineup

THORNVILLE, Ohio — Memorial Day weekend is right around the corner, and the annual gathering of Deadheads, music lovers and outdoor concert enthusiasts returns to Legend Valley with the annual Dark Star Jubilee. This year’s Jubilee once again brings three headlining nights of host band ...

Live Music Roundup

Friday, May 10 - Jeff Tappe, Pike 40, Morristown, 5-8 p.m. - Gregg Molnar, Route 88 Burgers and Brew at Oglebay, Wheeling, 6-9 p.m. - Josh Sokolowski, Grandview Park, Moundsville, 6:30-9:30 p.m. - Ben Band, 19th Hole, Wheeling, 7-10 p.m. - Chuck Lucas, West Sports Bar, Wheeling, 7-10 p.m. - Jason Trueman, Prima Marina, Moundsville, 7-10 p.m. - Elderly Brothers, El Gran Patron, Moundsville, 7-10 p.m. - Two By Fours, The Barton Trap, 8 p.m. - Ashley Best, Billy’s Brickyard, Triadelphia, 8-11 p.m. - Donnie Decena, Hickman Lounge at Ogelbay’s Wilson Lodge, Wheeling, ...

Ten Performers to Compete During Strand’s Got Talent Saturday in Moundsville

MOUNDSVILLE — In the style of “America’s Got Talent,” 10 different acts will perform for a panel of judges during a live performance at Strand’s Got Talent at 7 p.m. on Saturday, May 11, at the Strand Theatre in Moundsville. Every artist will perform at least once. Following the first round of performances, judges will determine the top three. The selected three acts will present a second round to determine first, second and third prize. First place will win $300 (sponsored by the city of Moundsville Arts and Culture Commission) and will be featured as an opening act for ...

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band Brings Farewell Tour to Town

WHEELING — For nearly six decades, the three-time Grammy award-winning Nitty Gritty Dirt Band has entertained audiences with their top-shelf musicianship and timeless hits “Mr. Bojangles,” “Fishin’ In The Dark,” “An American Dream” and many more. And now, the time has ...

WSO Wraps Season With Time for Three

WHEELING — The Wheeling Symphony Orchestra’s season-ending concert at 7:30 p.m. today, Friday, May 10, will be headlined by the award-winning trio Time for Three, fresh off their Grammy win for Best Contemporary Classical Composition. The WSO will perform that composition, entitled ...