Election day is not the only day on the calendar on which you, as a voter, can have your voice heard. Early voting in West Virginia begins Wednesday and is set to take place at local courthouses from April 29 through May 9. Early polls will be open during regular business hours on weekdays ...

Gov. Patrick Morrisey chose Wood County this past week for a ceremonial signing of House Bill 5438, which is meant to improve instructional programs and technology; and teacher and leader induction and professional growth. Among the highlights of the bill is the LETRS initiative. Language ...

In introducing an ordinance to spend nearly $700,000 to replace the roof on the Lower Market House on Centre Market, the City of Wheeling made a prudent move for the future of that neighborhood, and not just in the obvious areas. First, let’s talk about the obvious. Centre Market has been a ...

Tucked away in Moundsville, Grand Vue Park is a hidden gem that gives Ohio Valley residents another place to play outdoors. The park recently broke ground on a project that will make it even more attractive. The park is spending $3.8 million to build four new cabins at the park. Two will look ...

Saturday is National Prescription Take Back Day, a twice-a-year opportunity for us to collect the expired and unused prescription drugs in our homes and dispose of them safely. Having those drugs around the home can be dangerous. They can become lost, stolen and sold illegally, or misused by ...

As lawmakers continue to look for ways to kick-start our sluggish and somehow still backward-looking economy, West Virginians are falling prey to another draining and damaging addiction at a higher rate than in most other states. WalletHub’s “2026’s Most Gambling-Addicted States” ...