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Wheeling Volkswagen-Subaru Acquired by Crown Auto Group

WHEELING — After 38 years of ownership by the Weaver family, Wheeling Volkswagen-Subaru has a new owner. On Wednesday, David Weaver announced that the dealership along U.S. 40 in Wheeling had been sold to the Charleston, W.Va.-based Crown Auto Group. The dealership is now known as Crown ...

EmpowerFest Returns To Inspire Wellness, Connection And Community

WHEELING — In a world where calendars are packed, responsibilities pile up and self-care often gets pushed to the bottom of the list, the organizers behind EmpowerFest hope women will spend one day putting themselves first. The one-day women's wellness event returns today from 9 a.m. to 2 ...

Celebrating differences, building community in Weirton

WEIRTON — For the third year, the Weirton community is invited to come together and celebrate the differences and similarities of all residents. “We're about a month away from our week-long celebration,” Weirton Assistant City Manager DeeAnn Pulliam said. The third annual Disability ...

Bellaire Man Arrested On multiple Felony Sex Charges

BELLAIRE — Detectives with the Belmont County Sheriff's Office Criminal Investigation Unit arrested James L. White, 25, of Bellaire on multiple felony charges following an extensive investigation into allegations of sexual offenses involving minors Wednesday. The investigation began after ...

Market Plaza Pocket Park Gets Big Push

WHEELING – Wheeling Heritage now has nearly $50,000 to place a pocket park on Market Plaza. Wheeling Heritage – a group charged with economic revitalization, historic preservation, and cultural development in Wheeling, was one of 26 organizations nationwide selected in the final round of ...

Bridgeport Continues to Cash In on PFAS Settlement Payments

BRIDGEPORT – The village of Bridgeport has received its latest installment of a six-figure settlement from a nationwide class-action lawsuit filed three years ago. The village recently received $116,995 from 3M, the latest installment from the company, which has already paid $131,803. 3M, ...