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Linsly Celebrates 212th Commencement

The Linsly School held its 212th Commencement on Sunday, May 24 at 11:00 a.m. at the Stifel Field House, graduating eighty-nine seniors from the Class of 2026. These graduates will matriculate into 56 different colleges and universities in 23 different states, and five different ...

Up, Up and Away — On Take Two

WHEELING — If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. That’s the lesson Wheeling Country Day School students learned during their annual weather balloon launch Friday in the grassy field in front of their building. The first attempt to launch the giant white balloon failed ...

Wheeling Heritage Awards New Partnership Grants

Wheeling Heritage has awarded $6,000 in Partnership Grants to six local organizations and businesses, supporting projects focused on historic preservation, community development, and the arts in Wheeling. Wheeling Heritage’s Partnership Grant Program provides funding for initiatives that align with its mission to serve as a catalyst for the revitalization of Wheeling. Grants are awarded across five categories: Education & Interpretation, Small Business Development, Arts, Recreation, and Fairs & Festivals. “This was an especially competitive round with so many exciting ...

Marshall County Sheriff’s Department Increasing Patrols During Memorial Day Weekend

MOUNDSVILLE — The Marshall County Sheriff’s Department is increasing patrols for Memorial Day weekend. Sheriff Mike Dougherty said additional deputies will be on patrol throughout Marshall County beginning today and continuing through the holiday weekend. The increased patrols are intended to help keep roads safe for residents and visitors traveling through the county while also providing assistance to the community during the busy holiday weekend. “As families and friends gather to celebrate Memorial Day weekend, we want everyone to arrive safely and return home safely,” ...

Regional Briefs

American Legion Post 1 holding Memorial Day ceremony at new location The American Legion Post 1 will be moving the location of its annual Memorial Day ceremony. The new location will be at the Post’s headquarters at 45 Sycamore Ave. in Wheeling, rather than Wheeling’s Heritage Port, where it had been held in previous years. The ceremony will begin at 11 a.m. Monday, May 25, at the Post 1 headquarters. Memorial Day ceremony scheduled for Monday in Bellaire A Memorial Day service is scheduled for 11 a.m. Monday at City Park in Bellaire. The hosts are American Legion Post 52, VFW ...