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 ...
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 ...
CHARLESTON – Justices of the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals asked pointed questions of both sides in a case that will determine whether the Legislature can reject rules developed by state education officials. Attorneys representing the state Board of Education and Department of ...
CHARLESTON – Once again, the Republican who could be the next member of the House of Delegates in the 91st District in Berkeley County is coming under scrutiny after controversial social media posts emerged. The current Republican candidate in the 91st District, Chris Clagett, is facing ...
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 ...
More than 300 Appalachian Power customers now are without power Tuesday morning due to outages in Ohio County, according to Appalachian Power's outage map. That's down from nearly 1,700 that were without power early Tuesday morning. The outages now encompass an area near Oglebay Park headed ...
