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Jury selected for Belmont County double homicide trial

ST. CLAIRSVILLE – Jury selection is complete for Andrew Isaac Griffin's trial on Monday. Griffin is accused of the double homicide of his Salsa Joe’s Restaurant business partner, Thomas Strussion, and his wife, Angela Strussion. The couple were murdered in their Trails End Drive home near ...

City Of Moundsville Revises Flock Camera Policy

MOUNDSVILLE — Moundsville City Council this week unanimously approved changes to the city's policy regarding use of license plate reader cameras, such as Flock cameras, by the police department. Moundsville City Manager Rick Healy said Wednesday the Flock Safety ALPR system is being leased ...

Officials Detail Planned Improvements at Oglebay’s Wilson Lodge

WHEELING – The city of Wheeling this week approved the issuance of $20 million in revenue bonds to assist the Wheeling Park Commission with the next round of major renovations at Oglebay Park. Officials from the Wheeling Park Commission attended a public hearing before Wheeling City Council ...

West Virginia Receives B For Fiscal Health In Annual Report

CHARLESTON – The latest report from a national group who evaluates the financial health of states gives West Virginia high marks for having enough money to pay its outstanding bills for fiscal year 2025 while raising concerns about federal compliance under the previous administration. Truth ...

Raccoon Tests Positive For Rabies In Ohio County

The Wheeling-Ohio County Health Department is announcing that a raccoon has tested positive for rabies. The raccoon was found on Peters Run Road between Browns Run and Warden Run in Ohio County. The raccoon was collected from private property on Oct. 20. The positive result was confirmed on Tuesday, Oct. 21. This is the fourth laboratory confirmed animal rabies case in Ohio County Additional cases have also been reported in southern portion of Brooke County. The Wheeling-Ohio County Health Department and other county health departments in West Virginia, along with the United ...