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Capito Expecting To Be Busy Following Senate Recess

U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito has spent her recess crisscrossing West Virginia, looking at the progress that has been made in many of its corners. The West Virginia Republican was at the Mitchell Power Plant in Marshall County on Tuesday and made a stop in Morgantown on Wednesday to witness ...

Health Grants Aim to Fill Gaps Across the Ohio Valley

BRIDGEPORT — The Community Foundation for the Ohio Valley awarded a total of $139,015 to 17 local organizations Wednesday morning through its River Valley Health Fund. The awards were announced during a banquet at Bridgeport Exempted Village School District’s recently opened “The ...

Ohio County Unveils Vondel Bell-Created America 250 Mural

WHEELING – Ohio County has unveiled its mural celebrating America 250, and it presently can be seen on the second floor of the City-County Building in Wheeling. The 6-foot by 6-foot mural, however, can be moved, and could be coming soon to a location near you. Ohio County Commission ...

Free Medical, Dental and Vision Clinic Coming to Wheeling

WHEELING — Samaritan’s Purse, an international Christian relief organization, will bring a free medical outreach clinic to Wheeling Aug. 21-23 in partnership with Newbridge Church. The clinic will provide free medical, dental and vision care to community members regardless of insurance status or ability to show identification. “Samaritan's Purse responded to the historic flooding that impacted Valley Grove and neighboring communities last year. As they looked to expand the reach of their community medical clinic, they reached out again to partner with us,” said Pastor Chris ...

Husted Talks Economic Development, Energy During Steubenville Visit

STEUBENVILLE — Reaching out to residents from all parts of Ohio is important to Jon Husted. "If you're going to represent the state, you've got to be in all parts of the state," Husted said Tuesday. "I don't want anyone to feel neglected or left behind, and when you go to a place, you see ...