WHEELING – Leaders of the Democrat and Republican parties in Ohio County are standing united to stress that more poll workers are needed locally to keep the democratic process going. Anthony Edmond, chairman of the Ohio County Democratic Party, and Michael Borsuk, chairman of the Ohio ...
STEUBENVILLE — Growing up, Maureen Gillespie Lovell recalls hearing how her great-aunt, Mary Ann Duffy, died in the mid-1870s. “My grandfather always said when she was about 3 years old she drowned in a rain barrel on the side of the house and was buried in ‘Leicy’s field,’ that’s ...
CHARLESTON - A supermajority within the 91-member House of Delegates Republican caucus are calling on Gov. Patrick Morrisey to call a special session so the House can begin proceedings to expel Del. Elliott Pritt, R-Fayette, following federal charges regarding inappropriate contact with a ...
BUCKHANNON - The West Virginia State Police has released the identities of the two individuals who lost their lives during this week's flooding in Upshur County. Judy A. Young, 59, of Upshur County, and James J. Harper, 61, of Upshur County, were found deceased inside a vehicle that was recovered from the Stonecoal Lake area of Upshur County, according to a Friday afternoon State Police press release. Preliminary investigation indicates the vehicle was swept from the roadway due to rapidly rising floodwaters, police said, adding that the next of kin have been notified, and the ...
LEMOORE, Calif. — Every sailor's story of naval service is unique. For Petty Officer 2nd Class Jacob Mason, that story has ties to Moundsville, where the skills and values he learned are the foundation of his success in the Navy. "I grew up in a very small town and learned early the value ...
WHEELING – The sixth annual “Mini-Con” sponsored by the YWCA Wheeling is continuing to grow, and isn’t so "mini" anymore, according to organizers. Mini-Con, featuring comic books and other popular culture staples, takes place from noon to 5 p.m. on Saturday at the YWCA Wheeling, 1100 ...
