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Weirton To Rededicate Marland Heights Park Saturday

WEIRTON — For the last few years, Marland Heights Park has undergone a series of renovations in an effort to better prepare it for future generations. Saturday, many of those renovations, along with additional plans, will be officially unveiled to the public — along with a new ...

Former FBI Agent Discusses True Crime Book Series In Bethesda

BETHESDA — Author and former FBI agent Harry Trombitas, a 29-year bureau veteran, shared stories from some of the most notable cases of his career Monday evening during a presentation at the Bethesda Community Center. Trombitas spoke to attendees about his true crime book series, “My Life ...

‘America and Art – Celebrating Our 250th Founding Through Art’ to go on display in Weirton

WEIRTON — The Top of West Virginia Arts Council invites artists to show their interpretation of the nation’s founding and history through their work. “America and Art — Celebrating Our 250th Founding Through Art” caters to visual artists working in any medium. Each artist may submit up to four pieces of original work. No prints or mass-produced works will be accepted. Participants must be 18 or older and may submit their pieces online at Top of WV Arts Council submission page no later than Wednesday. The opening reception will be held from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. May 28 at the ...

Municipal Races On Tap in Marshall County

MOUNDSVILLE – Marshall County residents have several candidates to consider voting for who are running for municipal and county seats during Tuesday's primary election. City of Cameron Mayoral Race: In the city of Cameron, there is only one contested race for the mayor’s seat. The candidates are Zebadiah S. McIlvain and incumbent Mayor Sherry Johnson. All council seat races are uncontested; candidates include Cheryl Murray for Ward 1; Devin Starcher for Ward 2; and Joseph Wendt for Ward 3. City of Glen Dale Mayor’s Race: Incumbent Mayor Janet Scott is seeking reelection to her ...

Republicans Stephens, DeWitt To Face Off For Delegate District 6 Seat

MOUNDSVILLE – Two Republican candidates – incumbent Delegate Jeff Stephens and Moundsville resident Don DeWitt – are vying for their chance to represent the West Virginia House of Delegates District 6 seat during Tuesday's primary election. Stephens, 47, a Wheeling resident, said he is seeking reelection because he has much more work he wants to do. “I’m running for reelection for the House of Delegates because we have unfinished business in regard to child care, health care, the drug epidemic, the mental health crisis, as always fixing our roads, improving the education in ...

Ohio Valley Shows It Is ‘Bulldog Strong’ in Bridgeport and Beyond

BRIDGEPORT – Tears began to well up in the eyes of volunteers at the door Saturday morning when the Shadyside Tigers Baseball team filed out of the rain into Bridgeport High School – not to compete, but to show their support for neighbors in need. Those team members were among hundreds ...