U.S. EPA Provides Update On Superfund Site in Marshall County

March 13, 2026

Marshall County residents were updated this week on the cleanup of a U.S. EPA Superfund site that began in 1995 near Moundsville. EPA officials held a public meeting at the Marshall County Health Department, titled “Hanlin-Allied-Olin Superfund Site Community Update.” Leading the meeting were Lisa Denmark, remedial project manager with the EPA, and Miranda Cento, community involvement coordinator with EPA. According to information from the EPA, the next step in the process was ordered in 2023. The EPA ordered that two companies responsible for the site must pay for and conduct ...

Belmont County Tourism Director Discusses Historic Events For 2026

March 12, 2026

ST. CLAIRSVILLE – Belmont County has a full and exciting event calendar this year, according to the county's tourism council chief. Jackee Pugh, Executive Director of Belmont County Tourism Council, provided the Belmont County Board of Commissioners on Wednesday a quarterly tourism update. ...

New Pizza Shop Coming To Ohio Valley Mall

March 12, 2026

ST. CLAIRSVILLE – Less than a year after Fabio’s Pizza left, pizza will return to the Ohio Valley Mall. Castello’s Pizza and Pasta will be serving hungry customers by May 1. Ohio Valley Mall marketing director Candi Noble-Greathouse said that the lease states that the restaurant will ...

Moundsville City Leaders: Redevelopment Of Jefferson Avenue Fire Lots Important To Business District

March 11, 2026

MOUNDSVILLE – Redevelopment of the Jefferson Avenue building lots left empty by a massive fire last year is important to the downtown historic business district, city leaders say. Moundsville City Manager Rick Healy said the city has used the now-grassy lots during public downtown events, ...

Weirton Council unanimously approves budget

March 11, 2026

WEIRTON – The city's general fund and coal severance budgets for the 2026-2027 fiscal year have been set. Weirton Council, through a roll call, voted unanimously on the budgets, which will go into effect July 1. The city is set to have a balanced $29,619,732 general fund budget, with an ...

Marshall County Schools Offering Free Hot Breakfasts To Students

March 11, 2026

MOUNDSVILLE – Marshall County Schools is offering more substantial breakfasts for its students to help keep their bellies full and their minds sharp for learning. Superintendent Shelby Haines said the board of education this week heard from Rob Chavanak, director of child nutrition and ...