FAIRVIEW — The Pennyroyal Opera House will host a bluegrass show today, Friday, March 7, featuring the Silas Powell Band. Powell is a fifth-generation picker from the small town of Salem, W.Va. He is quite talented on a variety of instruments, but the mandolin is his passion. He has ...
WHEELING — Musician Aaron Lewis and The Stateliners will be performing at the Capitol Theatre on Saturday, March 8. A limited number of tickets are still available at capitoltheatrewheeling.com, at the box office or by calling 304-233-7000. Lewis, the Vermont-born powerhouse musician, ...
WHEELING — Emmy Award winning comedy legend Vicki Lawrence is one of the most beloved television personalities of her generation. Now she is dusting off her sensible shoes and hitting the road with her new touring production, Vicki Lawrence and Mama: A Two-Woman Show. The show will visit ...
MOUNDSVILLE — The public is invited to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at the Strand this weekend for an evening of Irish revelry in memory of dear friend, Larry Freeland. Larry’s nephew, Conor Freeland, is a member of Bealtaine and credits his uncle as being the band’s first fan. ...
Friday, March 7 - Jim Berze, 19th Hole, Wheeling, 6-8 p.m. - Steve Nixon, Route 88 Burgers & Brew at Oglebay, Wheeling, 6-9 p.m. - Twice as Nice, West Sports Bar, Wheeling, 7-10 p.m. - Matt VanFossen, El Gran Patron, Moundsville, 7-10 p.m. - The Muddle, Prima Marina, Moundsville, 7-10 p.m. - Bad Boy Boogie with Pyramid, Blue Moon Tavern, Barnesville, 8-11 p.m. - Marc Ridge and the Revelers with Luke Burkhardt, Waterfront Hall, Wheeling, 8 p.m. - First Fridays with Josh From YNC and DJ KSlump, River City, Wheeling, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Saturday, March 8 - Jeff Tappe, ...
There aren’t many news items that often make me stop and do a slow burn. That was until I read the article about Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers’ proposal to change the word “mother” contained within laws in his state. The governor believes the word “mother” should be changed to “inseminated person.” Just when I thought I had heard the most ridiculous thinking out of a politician, I was wrong. This one has to take the cake. I can’t even comprehend why the governor believes such a change makes sense. All the good gent has to do is consult Webster’s dictionary and ...
