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Former Cleveland Cliffs Workers Still Giving To Community

FOLLANSBEE — Some of the many men and women who worked at Cleveland-Cliffs’ Follansbee coke plant four years ago have moved on to other positions in the company and some have retired, but that hasn’t stopped them from carrying on a yearly workplace tradition of collecting food for a ...

Park Players Get Creepy And Kooky For ‘The Addams Family’

Photos by Derek Redd Spring break for Ohio County Schools hasn't stopped Wheeling Park High School's Park Players from working on this spring's musical, "The Addams Family." Both actors and tech crews were hard at work Monday getting things together. The show is scheduled for 7 p.m. Friday, ...

Ohio County Budget Staying Flat For 2026-27

WHEELING – Ohio County’s budget will be just under $25 million for fiscal year 2026-27 – remaining flat with spending in the current fiscal year despite increasing jail costs, according to County Administrator Randy Russell. He reports Ohio County’s budget for next year is at ...

Marshall Board Of Education To Keep Current 82% Tax Levy Rate

MOUNDSVILLE – The Marshall County Board of Education recently approved keeping its current excess tax levy rate at 82% for fiscal year 2027. The rate still must be approved by the West Virginia Tax Commission and West Virginia Board of Education. The local board will then give it final ...

Data center ban proposal closer to reaching November election

Leaders of a grassroots movement to ban data centers in Ohio are confident they can get the issue before voters in November. The next step, after Ohio Attorney General certified the title of the proposed constitutional amendment, is gathering signatures from registered voters equal to 10% of ...