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Donnie Iris and the Cruisers Roll Into Wheeling

WHEELING — Pittsburgh-area legend Donnie Iris and the Cruisers will perform at the Capitol Theatre in Wheeling on Saturday, Oct. 12. Tickets are on sale now at etix.com. Considered to be the best screamer in rock and roll, the Pittsburgh icon learned how to sing from his mother and then ...

‘Rocky Horror Picture Show’ Event With Bostwick Canceled

WHEELING — Due to unforeseen circumstances, the “Rocky Horror Picture Show” 49th Anniversary Spectacular with Barry Bostwick originally scheduled for today, Friday, Oct. 11, at the Capitol Theatre has been canceled. All tickets will be refunded automatically. Please allow five to seven business days for refunds to process. Contact info@wesbancoarena.com or call 304-233-7000 with any questions.

Resurrection Island Tattoo Convention Is Back

WHEELING — Wheeling Island Hotel-Casino-Racetrack will welcome the fourth annual Resurrection Island Tattoo Convention, hosted in partnership with Breaking Skin Tattoo and Body Piercing of Bridgeport, today, Friday, Oct. 11, through Sunday, Oct. 13. The event will feature more than 150 ...

Comedian Brian Regan To Perform at Capitol Theatre

WHEELING — Funnyman Brian Regan will take the stage at the Capitol Theatre in Wheeling at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 15. Critics, fans and fellow comedians agree: Brian Regan is one of the most respected comedians in the country with Vanity Fair calling Regan, “The funniest stand-up ...

Pennyroyal Opera House Is Back With Nothin Fancy Tonight

FAIRVIEW — The Pennyroyal Opera House will host a bluegrass show today, Friday, Oct. 11, featuring Nothin Fancy. From the Shenandoah Valley in Virginia comes one of the most entertaining bands in the bluegrass genre. As a matter of fact, they’ve won SPBGMA’s award for Entertaining ...

Where Memories Are Made

There are many reasons to celebrate the fall season. Autumn festivals are spread near and wide. This weekend you can enjoy the Wellsburg Applefest or take in the ever-popular Oglebayfest. Last weekend’s Barnesville Pumpkin Festival brought in an enthusiastic crowd as usual. While the warmer temperatures don’t lend themselves to the fall feeling, the thermometer doesn’t deter the huge crowd that traverses the hills of Oglebay Park this weekend. There is no denying that Oglebayfest is one of the festivals that serves many purposes. First there are the skilled artists and ...