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Opinion

Safe Haven Baby Boxes Important For Community

Editorials

There are some things in life that we hope are never used, but we’re much better off as a community that the option is there. Such is the case with the latest Safe Haven Baby Box that was blessed this past week at the headquarters of the Wheeling Fire Department. Safe Haven Baby Boxes ...

Consider Being An Organ Donor

Editorials

As flags climbed flagpoles at hospitals throughout the Ohio Valley this week, the message was clear — organ donation is one of the most important decisions one can make for others. The “Donate Life” flags are flying in celebration of National Donate Life Awareness Month, a reminder of ...

Solid Energy Plan Needed

Editorials

State senators have plenty of work to do — for their constituents, they must remember — and among those tasks is understanding Ohio’s energy landscape and the demands we are placing on our power grid. Public Utilities Commission of Ohio Chair Jenifer French spoke to the body recently ...

Dancing Wheels A Great Event

Editorials

Those who dance often talk about the joy they feel when participating in the art ­— the freedom and the beauty of expression. There are some in the community who, due to different disabilities, may not believe they can join in that joy. At Easterseals Rehabilitation Center this week, there ...

Time For A Clean-Up

Editorials

Spring is here and it is a time for renewal. Part of that renewal can be in and around your home. Have a bunch of stuff that you just need to get rid of? The City of Wheeling his helping with that by holding several Spring Cleanup days around the city. Dumpsters are located on those days ...

Reporter’s Notebook: The Action Of Inaction

Local Columns

We can now put a bow on the now-completed 2026 regular session of the West Virginia Legislature now that Gov. Patrick Morrisey has acted on most of the 306 bills passed during the 60-day time period between Jan. 14 and March 14. Morrisey had 15 days, not counting Sundays, following the sine ...