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Culinary Students Carve Out New Skills at WVNCC

Gautam Tugali of Wheeling, a culinary student at West Virginia Northern Community College, carves a seahorse design in a block of ice with a chainsaw Monday. Each of the students chose their own design, on which they will be graded as part of their “Garde manger” training. Garde manger is ...

Season’s First Significant Snowfall in the Forecast for Ohio Valley

Ohio Valley residents waking up this morning will likely have to break out some snow shovels so they can make it to work. The first significant snowfall of the winter was forecast to begin after midnight Monday and continue into Tuesday morning. According to the National Weather Service in ...

AEP Continues To Modernize Street Lights Around Wheeling

The future of Wheeling is already looking brighter in a number of areas throughout town, as AEP continues to upgrade street lights with LED lights. In recent months, members of Wheeling City Council had expressed frustration with the maintenance of street lights in certain areas of the city. ...

State Official Addresses Hancock County Schools’ Financial Difficulties

While an investigation into financial difficulties facing Hancock County Schools isn’t yet complete, an official with the West Virginia Department of Education indicated the issue could be similar to problems experienced in other counties. A majority of Monday’s meeting of the Hancock ...

Annual Santa’s Spirit Sprint Set for Saturday in Barnesville

As the holiday season continues, it’s time to prepare for the annual Santa’s Spirit Sprint 5K and 1-Mile Run and Walk on Saturday afternoon. Both races will begin and end at The Rock gymnasium, located at 440 Watt Ave. in Barnesville. The 1-mile race starts at 2 p.m., while the 5K race ...

Weirton Celebrates ‘Sounds of the Season’ With Christmas Parade

From music to dancing to lots of colorful holiday characters, the Weirton Christmas Parade brought it all to the city’s downtown Saturday night. Featuring a theme of “Sounds of the Season,” this year’s parade featured more than 70 entries, highlighting decades of holiday music and ...