WHEELING – Officials in the city of Wheeling do not expect to solve the complex problem of homelessness, but a new task force of local religious leaders and chaired by Rabbi Joshua Lief of Temple Shalom are expected to offer a fresh approach to collaboratively tackling the challenging ...
Many communities around the Ohio Valley will be offering fireworks displays to celebrate Independence Day. Here are some of those that are scheduled: Thursday, July 2 Bethlehem Friday, July 3 Flushing Martins Ferry Oglebay Park Resort Tappan Lake Wells Township Wheeling Island Hotel-Casino-Racetrack Saturday, July 4 Caldwell Scio Steubenville Toronto Weirton Wellsburg Wheeling Sunday, July 5 Barnesville Bridgeport Elm Grove The Highlands Saturday, July 11 Cadiz
WHEELING — When Pam Obyc started her career in the Ohio County Clerk’s Office, it was May 1976 and America was preparing to celebrate its bicentennial. A half-century later, the U.S. is about to turn 250 years old and Obyc is retiring as deputy clerk after 50 years working in the office. ...
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS - Officials with The Greenbrier Resort, owned by U.S. Sen. Jim Justice, were able to stave off the closure of its 16-year-old casino by a midnight Tuesday deadline after the West Virginia Lottery Commission approved its license at the last minute. However, the ...
WHEELING — The Wheeling Fire Department responded to a fully involved house fire in the 400 block of Highland Avenue in the Warwood neighborhood at about 6:40 p.m. Tuesday. Firefighters were dispatched after a 911 call reported the blaze. Heavy flames and smoke were visible when crews arrived. Firefighters brought the fire under control in about 30 minutes. No injuries were reported. The home is considered a total loss. Warwood Avenue was temporarily restricted while firefighters worked at the scene. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
The City of Wheeling announced Tuesday that Rabbi Joshua Lief of Temple Shalom in Wheeling will chair the city's newly created homelessness task force. Lief will lead an executive committee made up of faith-based leaders representing Wheeling's diverse religious community. According to a ...
