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Raccoon Tests Positive For Rabies In Ohio County

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The Wheeling-Ohio County Health Department is announcing that a raccoon has tested positive for rabies. The raccoon was found on Peters Run Road between Browns Run and Warden Run in Ohio County. The raccoon was collected from private property on Oct. 20. The positive result was confirmed on Tuesday, Oct. 21. This is the fourth laboratory confirmed animal rabies case in Ohio County Additional cases have also been reported in southern portion of Brooke County. The Wheeling-Ohio County Health Department and other county health departments in West Virginia, along with the United ...

Officials Detail Planned Improvements at Oglebay's Wilson Lodge

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WHEELING – The city of Wheeling this week approved the issuance of $20 million in revenue bonds to assist the Wheeling Park Commission with the next round of major renovations at Oglebay Park. Officials from the Wheeling Park Commission attended a public hearing before Wheeling City Council ...

Brooke Chamber encourages education through annual grant program

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FOLLANSBEE – Through the support of the local business community, the Brooke County Area Chamber of Commerce has an opportunity each year to invest in the future. That investment was celebrated Wednesday, when the chamber awarded $4,200 in grants for education-based programs throughout the ...

Jury selected for Belmont County double homicide trial

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ST. CLAIRSVILLE – Jury selection is complete for Andrew Isaac Griffin's trial on Monday. Griffin is accused of the double homicide of his Salsa Joe’s Restaurant business partner, Thomas Strussion, and his wife, Angela Strussion. The couple were murdered in their Trails End Drive home near ...