Chef Rocco Basil, right, swings the hammer to tap the firkin, signifying the honorary start of the annual Mountaineer Brewfest. Jeff Yourkovich, left, holds the firkin steady. The Brewfest, in its 11th year, hosts a wide field of West Virginia craft breweries showing their wares to the tunes of ...

Veterans stationed in the Pacific during World War II were honored and remembered Saturday during an open house and special Veterans Day service held at the Brooke County Public Library. Approximately two dozen people gathered inside the American Defenders of Bataan and Corregidor Museum and ...

Members of the Marshall County Board of Education, teachers, administrators and local dignitaries took part in a ribbon cutting ceremony Friday at the new Sand Hill Elementary School. Work to construct the 13,000 square foot building cost $13 million and lasted about 1.5 years. It included ...

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — While the names have not yet been announced, the former Sears location at the Ohio Valley Mall will soon have new tenants. Cafaro Co. director of communications Joe Bell said it was too early to confirm what businesses will be opening up shop at the former Sears, but the ...

WHEELING — New “History of Wheeling” lectures for adults start up again next month with a discussion about Wheeling’s past as a frontier post. The adult education series — taught by Wheeling Park High School teacher Ryan Stanton — will again take place at 10 a.m. the first ...

WEIRTON — The Weirton Area Water Board is taking the first step in both updating its water distribution system and answering concerns expressed by the West Virginia Public Service Commission. During Thursday’s board meeting, members approved a resolution to secure Thrasher Engineering to ...