Happy June, everybody. Today marks the meteorological start of summer, and I’m ready to fire up the grill and head to the pool. However, some people are still stuck trying to sell us in the West Virginia political press that the May 12 Republican primary was a victory for the forces of ...
There was a time — not all that long ago, really — when many people in Wheeling would not have imagined an event such as the Ogden Wellness Weekend bringing thousands of residents together in celebration across so many corners of the city. More importantly, there also was a time when few ...
Despite enormous settlements and creation of a foundation that says it is dedicated to preventing substance use disorder, supporting recovery and saving lives, a study this spring from WalletHub showed West Virginia STILL has the sixth-worst drug problem in the country. Worse, the Mountain ...
In drawing the parallels between local business communities and baseball teams, Roberto Clemente Jr. hit a home run. Clemente, the son of Pittsburgh Pirates Hall of Famer Roberto Clemente Sr., was the keynote speaker at the recent Lunch with Leaders held by the Wheeling Area Chamber of ...
May is National Melanoma Awareness Month and, while the month is almost over, the message it sent will become especially important the further we get into summer. Melanoma is the most dangerous form of skin cancer, according to the Skin Cancer Foundation, because of its ability to spread to ...
The Ogden Newspapers Wellness Weekend presented by WVU Medicine is one of our favorite weekends of the year, a wonderful blend of promoting fitness, having fun and gathering thousands in downtown Wheeling to celebrate what is essentially the beginning of the summer season. (Though, ...
