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West Liberty University Foundation Announces New Officers, Members

WEST LIBERTY — The West Liberty University Foundation Board of Directors recently elected new officers and members. New officers elected at the regularly scheduled July meeting include: Chairman John Dolan of Indiana, Pa., Vice Chairman Dr. Daniel Joseph of Wheeling, Treasurer Russell Dunkin of Wheeling and Secretary Dr. Anissa Anderson of New Martinsville, W.Va. Dolan is founder of Dolan Financial Solutions, a consulting firm offering financing options to execute strategic and growth plans. Reflecting his passion for public service and building strong communities, Dolan is ...

WHEELING — Jennifer Danielson keeps pictures of her favorite construction projects on her phone. Flecked with white paint from the work of the day, she scrolls through images of a deck installed for Holy Family Childcare & Development Center with an expression of pride — and ...

Library Brings ‘Queen of the Desert’ to Riverfront Park

MOUNDSVILLE — Archaeologist, British Army officer, diplomat, spy and Middle East expert, Gertrude Bell, was truly a visionary in her day. And the very talented Karen Vuranch will bring this remarkable woman to life in a living history presentation courtesy of the Moundsville-Marshall County ...

Fifth Annual Reuther-Pollack Labor History Symposium Set

WHEELING — The Wheeling Academy of Law and Science (WALS) Foundation, through its Reuther-Wheeling Library and Labor History Archive, in partnership with Wheeling Heritage and the Ohio County Public Library, will offer the fifth annual Reuther-Pollack Labor History Symposium on Saturday, ...

Today’s Teens in No Rush To Start Driving

DETROIT (AP) — Michael Andretti has a 21-year-old son with zero interest in obtaining a driver’s license. Rideshare apps get him where he wants to go. In New Jersey, the 16-year-old daughter of a local short track racer took a five-minute driving lesson on a golf cart through their yard ...

Rain Gardens One Option When Downspouts Come Out

WHEELING — There’s the technical side of reining in the rivers that rush down many city streets and into more than a few basements when storms roll in — one after the other. Think the ongoing project that is separating Wheeling’s stormwater from its sewage system — and the related ...