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Sports Card Show On Tap

Photo provided The Troop 6000 Sports Card Show is set to take place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Feb. 21 at Vance Church in Wheeling. The event is sponsored by E&K Sports in Moundsville. There will be more than 35 vendors and door prizes, as well as visits from former Olympian Amy Gamble from 10 ...

Brooke Commission Drops Opioid Committee Idea

WELLSBURG — The Brooke County Commission Tuesday agreed to abandon plans to establish a volunteer committee to consider requests for opioid settlement funds and instead directly review the requests themselves. The decision came following a 30-minute executive session with Brooke County ...

Marshall County Strings Holding ‘Retro Rewind’ Benefit Concert

The Marshall County Strings Program will get to rock out during its annual benefit concert coming Feb. 24 at the John Marshall High School Center for the Performing Arts. The concert, “Retro Rewind,” will feature iconic musing from the 1960s through the 1980s. Guests will hear everything ...

Design for Hancock County mural unveiled 

NEW CUMBERLAND – As the calendar moves toward the celebration of the nation's 250th birthday, one local county has submitted its design for a state-supported mural program. The Top of West Virginia Convention and Visitors Bureau has been working with members of the community in recent ...

Unclaimed Property Funds Given To Ohio Co. Sheriff

WHEELING – West Virginia State Treasurer Larry Pack presented unclaimed property check for $8,852.69 to Sheriff Nelson Croft and the Ohio County Sheriff’s Office Friday night at WesBanco Arena, delivering the funds on the ice during pregame ceremonies ahead of the Wheeling Nailers matchup ...

Voting rights groups sue to stop Ohio’s new voter registration laws

Several voting rights groups sued Friday to stop Ohio’s new voting laws from taking effect. After sending a letter to Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose last month, asking him to take corrective action on Senate Bill 293, the League of Women Voters of Ohio and CAIR-Northern Ohio filed a federal lawsuit Friday. The groups, represented by the American Civil Liberties Union Voting Rights Project, the Campaign Legal Center and the ACLU of Ohio, say the new laws violate the National Voter Registration Act and the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Among other things, SB293 ended ...