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Government Shutdown Impacting Grant Awards for Safety Equipment

WHEELING – Previously approved grant money for safety equipment in the city of Wheeling is being delayed because of the lingering partial government shutdown in Washington, D.C., which as of this week has become the longest government shutdown in U.S. history. City officials in Wheeling this ...

Toys For Tots Seeking Permanent Home

WHEELING – The local Toys for Tots group is serving a growing number of children each year, and now it needs a larger space in which to operate. John Labriola, a Marine Corps Reserve member who serves as coordinator for Toys For Tots in Ohio, Brooke and Hancock counties, addressed Ohio ...

Ennis Running To Build Better Future For Children

WHEELING – Republican Derek Ennis has experience in both mining and industrial safety, as well as being a parent, and he wants more jobs with safe working environments to keep West Virginia’s children in the state. Ennis is a 4th District candidate for the West Virginia House of Delegates ...

New River Gorge National Park Designated Underrated Destination By U.S. News

LANSING, W.Va. – While not news to many West Virginians and out-of-state travelers, the nation's latest national park was labeled one of the best travel locations by a major publication. Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced Tuesday afternoon that U.S. News and World Report designated the New ...

Hancock County Schools Reviewing Levy Rates

NEW CUMBERLAND – As part of its annual budget process, and to meet state code, Hancock County Schools is conducting a series of public hearings concerning the district's levy rates. The first meeting was held prior to the March 23 board of education meeting, with the second meeting to be ...