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Story and Video: Festival Of Trees Begins At Oglebay Park

The spirit of the holidays and of helping others was strong Friday afternoon at Oglebay Park Resort's Pine Room, as the annual Festival of Trees began. The event benefits Wheeling Health Right and will be held through Nov. 15. Admission is $3 for adults and $1 for children. Dozens of trees, ...

St. Clairsville to transform into a winter wonderland

ST. CLAIRSVILLE – The city of St. Clairsville is getting into the holiday spirit. St. Clairsville Area Chamber of Commerce executive director Lisa Kindler announced the city’s annual Light Up Night event will take place on Nov. 21 from 4-8 p.m. She also announced the city’s annual ...

Brooke commissioners considering their preference for bridge project

WELLSBURG – Officials with the Brooke-Hancock-Jefferson Metropolitan Planning Commission are continuing their efforts to bring together a concensus on a possible location for a proposed span to replace the Market Street Bridge. Mike Paprocki, BHJ executive director, appeared before Brooke ...

Bridgeport Police Officers Bumba, Battistone and Elerick awarded

BRIDGEPORT – Three Bridgeport police officers were honored at the third annual department award ceremony Thursday. Officer Nicholas Bumba won the Extra Mile award and officers Nicholas Battistone and Alexander Elerick won the Outstanding Commendation awards. Assistant Police Chief Darby ...

The Nutcracker and The ‘Muttcracker’ to return to Towngate Theatre

Carson Folio Oglebay Institute's School of Dance are bringing The Nutcracker and 'The Muttcracker,' the furry-friend focused benefit show, back to Towngate Theatre. Some proceeds from the Muttcracker will go to the Ohio County Animal Shelter, with cleaning and food supplies collected for the shelter at the door. The Nutcracker showtimes are 7 p.m. December 17, 18 and 20, with a matinee showing on December 20 at 3 p.m. The Muttcracker performance is scheduled for December 18 at 3 p.m. Each Nutcracker showing is $20 per ticket, with the Muttcracker being $25 — $5 of the price benefits ...