NEW YORK (AP) — Fireflies are lighting up summer evenings across the U.S. Northeast, putting on dazzling shows in backyards and city parks. There’s no official count, but experts say a particularly wet spring may have created the ideal conditions for young fireflies to grow into adults to ...
Wheeling Middle School teacher Tiffany Barnes has been named one of five finalists for the West Virginia Department of Education's State Teacher of the Year award. Barnes teaches special education at Wheeling Middle. She holds a professional teaching certification endorsed in ...
U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., is bringing his national speaking tour to Wheeling. According to Sanders' website, he will hold a leg of his "Fighting Oligarchy: Where We Go From Here" tour Aug. 8 at the Capitol Theatre. Doors open at the theatre at 3:30 p.m., with his speaking program ...
The Marshall County Back 2 School Fun Fair celebrated 25 years of preparing parents and students for the coming school year Wednesday. A line of parents and students eager to pick up school supplies snaked around the West Virginia Penitentiary, with the fair serving more than 1,200 students ...
CHARLESTON – With the start of public school just two weeks away for some counties, parents doing their back-to-school shopping will once again benefit from West Virginia’s annual sales tax holiday. Gov. Patrick Morrisey held a press conference Wednesday afternoon at the Meadowbrook Mall ...
WHEELING – Ohio County Commissioners have decided they will hand over county money and donations designated for flood relief to the Community Foundation for the Ohio Valley. County Administrator Randy Russell informed county commissioners of the disbursement during a special meeting Tuesday ...
