The Wheeling-Ohio County Health Department (WOCHD) says it has been informed that an individual who was at the WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital Emergency Department on Saturday, Oct. 17 has tested positive for measles. The individual is not from Ohio County or West Virginia. For privacy ...
MOUNDSVILLE — People who have old unwanted prescriptions clogging up their medicine cabinets can dispose of them safely during the National Prescription Drug Take Back Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at locations across the Ohio Valley. The West Virginia First Foundation, which is the ...
SARDIS – Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and other officials celebrated the $4.5 million completion of Phase I of the Appalachian Community Grant project, which established the foundation for the site’s future development Monday at the Appalachia Ecotone site along Ohio 7 near Sardis. The ...
WHEELING – A who's who of preservationists and lovers of local history gathered together Monday night to recognize some of the most notable efforts among them as the Friends of Wheeling presented its annual Historic Preservation Awards. The Friends of Wheeling, West Virginia's oldest ...
FOLLANSBEE – An area church with more than a century of history is preparing to enter its next chapter. Members of Refocus Christian Church welcomed guests Sunday afternoon for a groundbreaking ceremony at 833 Archer Hill Road, where the church plans to build its next home. “Thank you ...
The late former Ohio County Prosecutor was recently recognized posthumously statewide for his work for the Democratic Party in Ohio County. Scott Richard Smith, who died in June 2025, received special recognition from West Virginia Democratic leaders, honoring him posthumously as one of the ...
