The Mitchell Plant in Marshall County will be one of the beneficiaries of the $700 million in federal investments in coal-fired power generation announced Thursday in Washington D.C. Appalachian Power Company was chosen to receive funding through the U.S. Department of Energy’s grant ...
Photo by Eric Ayres Hundreds of visitors of all ages gathered at Wheeling Park on Friday night for the weekly seasonal Fun Fest Fridays, providing free weekly entertainment and family fun outdoors every Friday night through Labor Day weekend.
There will be excitement, fun and even a little bit of learning for folks of all ages coming Sunday, as the second annual Ohio River Splashtacular makes its way to Wheeling's Heritage Port. The free event, to be held from noon-4 p.m. Sunday will be full of activities for visitors to enjoy, ...
CHARLESTON - A federal class action lawsuit filed during the administration of former governor Jim Justice challenging the condition of West Virginia's foster care system is alive again following a ruling Thursday. A three-judge panel of the U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a 2025 judgment issued by U.S. District Judge Joseph R. Goodwin dismissing a class-action lawsuit brought in 2019 on behalf of thousands of foster children in West Virginia. "Because federal courts not only have the authority, but also a duty, to remedy systemic constitutional rights violations, we ...
WELLSBURG – West Virginia Sen. Ryan Weld has completed his book on the history and noteworthy homes of Wellsburg, and it’s coming out in less than two weeks. “The Foundations of Wellsburg” is the culmination of eight years of research and writing by Weld, R-Brooke. The book becomes ...
WHEELING — The Janie Altmeyer Think Pink Fund donated $90,000 to WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital’s Breast Care Center on Friday. Each year, the Think Pink event raises money for the fund, a component fund of the Community Foundation for the Ohio Valley. The money given to the breast care ...
