Breaking News

Top Headlines

Where Can You Find Independence Day Fireworks Shows In The Ohio Valley?

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

Pam Obyc Ends 50 Years As Ohio County Courthouse Employee

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. ...

Blaze Leaves Warwood Home a Total Loss

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.

Rabbi Lief To Chair Wheeling Homelessness Task Force

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 ...

Final Tweaks Being Made on Nearly Complete Streetscape Project

WHEELING — Crews with Triton Construction are completing final adjustments and are expected to address punch list items as the West Virginia Division of Highways’ $38 million Wheeling Downtown Streetscape Project nears completion. The construction phase of the project began in October ...