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Rulli Faces Challenge From Kirtley For U.S. House Seat

U.S. Rep. Michael Rulli, R-Salem, faces a challenge for his congressional seat from Democrat Elizabeth Kirtley. Rulli was first elected to the House seat in a special June 2024 election after Republican Bill Johnson resigned early to become Youngstown State University president. Rulli won the ...

Brooke Commission receives bids on safety equipment

WELLSBURG – Brooke County officials are hoping to move forward with the purchase of several pieces of equipment for the county's safety services. Commissioners, during their regular meeting Tuesday, opened bids for the potential purchase of handheld narcotics analyzers and dash-mounted ...

Wheeling Authorizes CDBG Grant Awards To Nonprofits

WHEELING – The city of Wheeling approved the distribution of federal Community Development Block Grant funds to several local nonprofit organizations for this fiscal year. Designed to help improve economic, social and physical environments of eligible rural cities and counties, CDBG funds ...

Story and Video: Ground Broken On Wheeling Gateway Center

Frank O'Brien, executive director of the Wheeling Convention and Visitors Bureau stood in the shadow of the Wheeling Suspension Bridge on Tuesday morning, on land that will soon become the new Wheeling Gateway Center. He mentioned that, since 1849, many travelers have stood by that bridge, ...