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McDonald’s Purchases Wednesday To Raise Funds for Local Schools

Purchases of Big Macs, double cheeseburgers and Filet-O-Fish sandwiches next week could help fuel the financial appetites of some local school programs. “Arch Support Digital Fundraiser Day” happens Wednesday, and local schools will be partnered with a local McDonald’s ...

‘Quilts for the Cure’ on Display at Oglebayfest

WHEELING — While caring for and supporting breast cancer patients and survivors is a yearlong calling, it takes special focus in October for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Neighborhood Ford Store is shining a spotlight on breast cancer awareness this weekend at one of the Ohio Valley’s ...

Design for New Gateway Center in Wheeling To Be Unveiled Wednesday

WHEELING — The Ohio Valley will get to see Wednesday just what the Gateway Visitors and Heritage Center to be built at the top of Main Street will look like. The Wheeling-Ohio County Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB), the City of Wheeling, Wheeling Heritage, Ohio County, and RED will ...

Wheeling Salvation Army Needs Red Kettle Volunteers

WHEELING — The good news is the Salvation Army of Wheeling has recruited 70 volunteers so far to ring bells during the upcoming holiday season. The bad news is they are pacing behind their goal to have 200 volunteers so they don’t have to pay anyone to do the job. To get back on track, the ...

Balgo, Belmont County Coroner Candidate, Pleads Guilty to Fraud

Former Belmont County coroner Troy Balgo, who is running for the office again with no party affiliation, pleaded guilty to healthcare fraud on Sept. 18. Balgo, a doctor of osteopathy, was the owner and operator of Belmont Urgent Care Center’s walk-in clinic in St. Clairsville. Having been ...

Wheeling Park High School Crowns Homecoming Queen

Reese Moores, fifth from left with bouquet, is crowned Wheeling Park High School’s 2024 homecoming queen during halftime of the Patriots’ 14-7 victory over Morgantown Friday night at Wheeling Island Stadium. (Photo by Nick Henthorn)