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Kirke's Ice Cream announces new production facility

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Kirke's Homemade Ice Cream announced an investment of more than $900,000 to construct a new production facility that will create nine new jobs. The initiative is in collaboration with JobsOhio, Ohio Southeast Economic Development and the Belmont County Port ...

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Due to technical issues, the July 8 edition of the Wheeling Intelligencer was printed early to ensure timely delivery. For late breaking news, please visit www.theintelligencer.net.

Structure Destroyed In Brooke County

Craig Howell Several area fire departments responded to a structure fire on Sanders Hill Road Tuesday morning. Crews from the Franklin Community Volunteer Fire Department were dispatched to the scene at approximately 7 a.m., calling on the regional tanker task force because of the building's ...

Greater Wheeling Sports and Entertainment Authority Examines Operational Costs

WHEELING — The Greater Wheeling Sports and Entertainment Authority board is looking to pump the brakes on growing operational expenses. Members of the GWSEA board met recently for their last meeting until the end of August, as the board traditionally does not hold a regular monthly meeting at the end of July. Officials discussed operating revenues and expenses at length with fiscal officer Nancy Hughes, who provided a comprehensive breakdown of key highlights, trends and important items related to finances at WesBanco Arena and the Capitol Theatre. So far this year, the GWSEA has ...

Moundsville Receives Clean Audit Report For 2025 Finances

MOUNDSVILLE – Moundsville City Council members received a good report on the municipality’s latest financial audit. During a regular council meeting Tuesday, David Michael of the BHM CPA Group said the city had no findings on its 2025 audit report. “The audit went smoothly and there ...