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Ohio County To Receive $2 Million For Water System Improvements

WHEELING – West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey said Tuesday morning that $2 million is on its way to Ohio County to “secure and improve” critical water infrastructure. Morrisey made the announcement during a stop at the City-County Building in downtown Wheeling. The funding was secured ...

Ohio County 911 In Need Of Dispatchers

WHEELING – The Ohio County 911 is sounding out an emergency call for dispatchers. Director Rick Pritt told county commissioners Tuesday he typically has a staff of 16 dispatchers, but six of those dispatchers have moved on in recent weeks. There have been four new hires, with two now in ...

Ohio County To Receive $2 Million For Water System Improvements

WHEELING – West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey said Tuesday morning that $2 million is on its way to Ohio County to “secure and improve” critical water infrastructure. Morrisey made the announcement during a stop at the City-County Building in downtown Wheeling. The funding was secured ...

Water Main Break Snarls Traffic On National Road

Photo by Derek Redd A water main break spat water high into the air on National Road at Wheeling Park on Tuesday morning. Traffic lanes were reduced to one lane both ways as city crews dealt with the situation. City of Wheeling Water Department Supervisor Lori Siburt said the cause of the ...