WHEELING – Members of the executive committee of the Undo's Upper Ohio Valley Italian Heritage Festival gathered Wednesday to announce the 2026 Italian American of the Year – Bob Contraguerro Jr. Italian heritage leans strongly on “la famiglia,” and so is the case with the ...
WHEELING – Sen. Shelley Moore Capito was surprised to hear Tuesday that public assistance checks tied to federal disaster relief from the April 2024 floods had not been issued, and with the current partial government shutdown lingering, all disaster relief is expected to remain in limbo for ...
CHARLESTON – With eligibility for West Virginia's educational voucher program set to expand to all families in the state as soon as July, a new bill could establish additional protections for taxpayer dollars and accountability. The House Finance Committee originated a bill Wednesday ...
WHEELING — U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito spent Tuesday in Wheeling visiting projects supported through Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS), including a major allocation for renovations at the Crispin Center at Oglebay Park. Capito announced $5,642,000 has been earmarked for the ...
Anthony Marchesi drops fish filets and fries into the deep fryer during the Ash Wednesday fish fry at St. Michael Parish School. Ash Wednesday signified the start of the Lenten season, which also heralded the return of fish frys throughout the Ohio Valley. (Photo by Derek Redd)
CHARLESTON – Members of the Senate Finance Committee approved a bill to provide a financial lifeline for Hancock County Schools but made it clear to state Superintendent of Schools Michele Blatt that they want the funding paid back. The Finance Committee met Tuesday afternoon and recommended ...
