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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 ...

Story and Video: Draft of Proposed Data Center Regulations Reviewed

WHEELING – A preliminary draft of proposed amendments to the city of Wheeling's Planning and Zoning code to include rules and regulations specifically for data centers was reviewed by city leaders on Tuesday night. Members of the Rules Committee of Wheeling City Council met at length ...

West Virginia Early Voting Starts Wednesday

WHEELING – Early voting for the Nov. 3 general election starts Wednesday across West Virginia. Early polls open Wednesday, Oct. 21 and voting continues weekdays and Saturdays through Oct. 31. There is no voting on Sundays. In Ohio County, the public may cast ballots from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ...

Story and Video: Youth Services System Opens New Recovery Homes In Wheeling

WHEELING – Those needing drug recovery services now have updated residences to build new routines while living alongside peers living with the same issues. Youth Services System has relocated two of its state-certified recovery homes in Wheeling into newly constructed manufactured homes ...