WEIRTON — Work has begun to stabilize and rehabilitate the former Elks Lodge building in Weirton. The Weirton Elks Lodge 1801, part of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, closed in 2022, with the property taken over by the City of Weirton in 2025. Earlier this year, Weirton Council ...
WHEELING — YWCA Wheeling has announced new leadership within its board of directors, naming Alex Weld as board president and Janet Hewitt as vice president. Weld serves as project outreach specialist at FirstEnergy, where she leads stakeholder engagement for major infrastructure projects, working at the intersection of energy, community development and public engagement. She previously served as executive director of Generation West Virginia, advancing workforce and leadership initiatives across the state, and as executive director of Wheeling Heritage, where she led nationally ...
WHEELING — It’s nearly fall, and time for West Virginia residents to pay their vehicle property taxes if they want to receive a credit on their future state tax return. The West Virginia Motor Vehicle Property Tax Adjustment Credit, also known as MV-1, allows taxpayers who pay their state vehicle taxes on time to receive a credit on their state tax refund. Those qualifying must pay the first half of their tax bill, or their entire tax bill in full, before Oct. 1. Those who do not pay their taxes in full must pay the second half of the bill by April 1 to receive their refund. In ...
Photo provided The 4-H Varieties will be hosting their Annual Soup & Sammich Fundraiser on Sept 29, 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds Kitchen in Smithfield. Soup, sandwich, drink and crackers for a requested donation of $12. Soup flight, to-go and frozen options ...
WHEELING — People in need of a new smoke alarm for their home can get one installed Sept. 9 thanks to the American Red Cross and United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley’s Day of Caring. Each year, the United Way holds its Sandy O’Haver Day of Caring, which involves volunteers taking on ...
WHEELING — Wheeling City Council is set to consider legislation tonight that would transfer $575,000 toward the city’s new waterfront development project. Council members are scheduled to gather at 5:30 p.m. in council chambers for their first of two regular meetings in September. Among ...
