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Registrations Open For Free Outdoor Adventure Camp For Kids

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WHEELING — Bridge Street Middle School will once again host an outdoor adventure camp for youths in grades 4-12, but organizers say spots are limited. The camp will be held July 20-23 from 6-8 p.m. at the school. “Then they all go home,” said Rick Thomas, a retired teacher who still coaches archery at Bridge Street Middle School. Participants are not required to live in Ohio County. The camp has room for 30 beginner archers and 30 advanced archers. At last count, 19 advanced archers and 10 beginners had registered, according to Thomas. But the camp is not all about archery, ...

New Mural In Chester To Recall History Of Rock Springs Park

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CHESTER – A new mural underway in Chester will involve members of the community while paying tribute to its past. The Montani Outreach Movement was formed as a nonprofit organization in 2023 by area residents Cara McMahan, Lacey Cline, Megan Eckleberry, Brittany Budney and Payden Wells, ...

Officer-Involved Shooting Leaves One Dead In Steubenville

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STEUBENVILLE — An investigation is underway into an officer-involved shooting Sunday evening that left one man dead. According to a release issued by Police Chief Ken Anderson, officers responded to a call about 5 p.m. Sunday regarding a person with a firearm in the 900 block of Brady ...

Linsly Celebrates 212th Commencement

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The Linsly School held its 212th Commencement on Sunday, May 24 at 11:00 a.m. at the Stifel Field House, graduating eighty-nine seniors from the Class of 2026. These graduates will matriculate into 56 different colleges and universities in 23 different states, and five different ...

Emma Romanek Carries On Family Tradition With Half Marathon

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WHEELING – For Wheeling resident Emma Romanek, running the Ogden Newspapers Half-Marathon Classic is a family tradition. Romanek, 28, works as a math teacher at Triadelphia Middle School when she is not running. The Romaneks have long been associated with the race. Her grandfather, John ...

Wet, Wild Wellness Weekend Features Something For Everyone

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For the most part, participants over the two days of the Ogden Newspapers Wellness Weekend presented by WVU Medicine were able to outrun the rain. It wasn't until early Sunday afternoon that the precipitation that had been forecast -- and had been falling before and after most of the events ...