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WVU Medicine Expands Its Services With New Pain Management Center in Weirton

WVU Medicine is expanding its footprint and the services it offers in the Weirton area. Hospital officials were joined Friday by local business and municipal officials in unveiling the new WVU Medicine Weirton Center for Integrative Pain Management, located at 249 Three Springs Drive, ...

Pirates Community Night Set For July 8

STEUBENVILLE — Having just experienced a brutal stretch of winter that saw temperatures fail to reach freezing for many days and left several inches of snow on the ground for three weeks, no one could blame residents of the Tri-State Area if they weren't beginning to think about the coming ...

McArdle Withdraws From District 5 Delegate Race

WHEELING – Former West Virginia Republican Party Chair Elgine McArdle has withdrawn her candidacy for the 5th District seat in the House of Delegates in 2026. McArdle previously filed in the GOP primary for the race and would have faced a contest against Wheeling businesswoman Beth ...

Area Fire Departments Receive ODNR Grants

COLUMBUS — Several area fire departments will share in more than $593,000 in grant money from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Forestry. The money is being distributed through the ODNR's Volunteer Fire Assistance program and will be spread among 95 projects for fire departments in rural areas of Ohio through the Volunteer Fire Assistance grant program. "In addition to wildland fire training, this funding helps departments serving Ohio's wildfire protection area enhance their equipment and operational readiness," said Dan Balser, chief of the ODNR Division of ...

‘Moose’ of a donation

ST. CLAIRSVILLE – Belmont County Juvenile Court received $16,201 from Moose Lodge 2504. Lodge administrator Chad Baugh said that the donation comes from the lodge’s gambling machines — 60% of the gambling proceeds each year are required by Ohio law to be donated to an organization or ...