WHEELING — Long-awaited demolition of the former TCI building in Elm Grove is expected to cause more traffic disruption next month than city officials had initially hoped, as the Junior Avenue Bridge is expected to be temporarily closed in both directions. Members of Wheeling City Council ...
STEUBENVILLE — Whenever you ask Andrew Henry a question, you are sure to get an honest answer. That made his response to a recent question about the status of measles in the region interesting. "If you would have asked me several years ago, when I was new in this position, if we'd be ...
WHEELING — Deputy sheriffs in Ohio County are getting new Tasers, and it is going to cost the county nearly $160,000. Ohio County will be purchasing a total of 30 new Axon Tasers for sheriff’s deputies at a price of $159,000, County Administrator Randy Russell reported during this ...
Wheeling Heritage has awarded eight Partnership Grants totaling $7,680 to support community-driven projects. The partnership grant program provides funding to projects that align with its mission of being a catalyst for the revitalization of Wheeling through historic preservation, community development and the arts. “Wheeling Heritage is honored to support so many incredible Wheeling organizations through this grant program,” said Ellery McGregor, director of programming. “It is truly inspiring to see the innovative projects that apply each round! Supporting efforts like this is ...
CHARLESTON – Gov. Patrick Morrisey has focused his attention on water infrastructure issues in southern West Virginia, but a new partnership with the state’s two major universities is intended to help communities all over with obtaining state and federal grant funding for aging water systems. Morrisey announced Wednesday that the state will partner with West Virginia University and Marshall University and the state’s 11 planning and regional development councils to provide technical and grant-writing assistance to cities, counties and public service districts to pull down state ...
WHEELING — Union leader David Cantrell — after a past run as a Democrat — is running as an independent in the race for the District 3 House of Delegates in the Nov. 3 general election. He serves as the president of the Independent Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 141 and also is ...
