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Wakim Chapman Re-Elected To W.Va. Senate District 1

WHEELING – The Northern Panhandle has voted to retain the senator representing them in the West Virginia Senate, and retained a Republican seat there in the process. Incumbent State Sen. Laura Wakim Chapman, R-Ohio, defeated current Delegate Shawn Fluharty, D-Ohio. Election night vote ...

Story and Video: Jury To Begin Deliberation In Griffin Double-Murder Case

ST. CLAIRSVILLE – The fate of Andrew Isaac Griffin is now in the hands of the jury. After seven days of hearing from Belmont County Assistant Prosecutors Joe Vavra and Christopher Kinsler and Griffin’s attorney Samuel H. Shamansky, both sides provided their closing statements on ...

Stakem To Represent W.Va. House Of Delegates District 5

WHEELING – Democrat Karen Shuler Stakem will represent District 5 in the West Virginia House of Delegates starting in 2027. Stakem defeated Republican Beth Hinebaugh in Tuesday’s general election. She will succeed Delegate Shawn Fluharty, D-Ohio, who instead sought a state senate ...

Ennis Elected Delegate In Delegate District 4

WHEELING – Voters on Tuesday elected a new member to represent District 4 in the West Virginia House of Delegates. Republican Derek Ennis defeated Democrat Joe Jividen to win the contest. Election night totals showed Ennis receiving 3,184 votes; and Jividen, 2,903. The last person elected ...