WILLIAMSTOWN — Williamstown coach Levi Maxwell figured plenty of runs would come into play for Wednesday’s Class A, Region championship game with Madonna. The coach was spot on as the outcome developed into a war of attrition as both teams relied on the fate of freshman relief ...
WEIRTON — One win away from a berth in a Class A state tournament, things could not have started any better for Madonna Tuesday … they also could not have went much worse for the Blue Dons after the first inning. After jumping out to a three-run lead in the bottom of the first inning, ...
Blue Dons Knock Off Yellowjackets in Game 1By KERRY PATRICKFor The IntelligencerWILLIAMSTOWN — The absence of clutch hitting let Williamstown down in Game 1 of Monday’s Class A, Region I championship.The success rate for the Yellowjackets with runners in scoring position was seven percent ...
WILLIAMSTOWN — Mired in survival mode, Williamstown turned to a cold bat off the bench and its third individual out of the designated hitter slot. Down 0-2 in the count, Yellowjacket freshman TJ Thomas sent an offering from Tyler Consolidated reliever Hayden Brown to the deepest part of the ...
Another major championship, another dose of anticipation. At the Masters the question was whether Tiger Woods could play after his car crash. For the PGA Championship, it was whether defending champion Phil Mickelson will be at Southern Hills. Mickelson won’t even make it to the first tee. He ...
Four Moundsville residents, along with 36 others relatives of the late William “Sonny” Allen, were present for the 49th annual induction ceremony of Virginia Sports Hall of Fame & Museum held at Virginia Beach. Although Allen is a Moundsville native, he was “adopted” during his ...
WHEELING — The Fort Henry Building already has tenants anxiously waiting to move in as an $8 million renovation of the historic structure is expected to be completed by December. The Steptoe & Johnson law firm has signed on to be the building’s anchor tenant, and plans call for the ...
WHEELING — Mystery Theatre Unlimited returns next week with a hilarious murder mystery to be presented on back-to-back nights at two different locations. River City Restaurant at 14th and Main streets in Wheeling will offer a unique night of dining and entertainment Thursday, April 21, as ...
Eleanore Jean (Campoli) Galla, 94, of Wheeling, WV, passed away on Friday, December 31, 2021 at her residence. Jean was born March 25, 1927 in Uniontown, PA, daughter of the late Alfred and Clara (Pallon) Campoli. Jean was a member of St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Wheeling, and taught ...
By CODY NESPORSports WriterCHARLESTON — A rematch of last year’s Class AAA title game ended with the same result Friday night as Shady Spring defeated Wheeling Central 59-49 in a WVSSAC semifinal match inside the Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center.After falling to the Tigers 55-43 ...
Danny Sancomb is certainly no stranger to the NCAA Tournament. The long-time basketball coach guided Wheeling University to three consecutive berths in the Division II big dance and advanced to the Sweet 16 once. Now, after a couple of year hiatus, Sancomb has his team – Cal, Pa. – back ...
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — The greatest of his generation, Tiger Woods took his place among the best of all time Wednesday night when he was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame and shared a life story of a passion to play and a work ethic that made him feel like he earned it. Woods ...
WHEELING – Some big strides are being taken at the J.B. Chambers Memorial YMCA in Wheeling – both literally and figuratively. Adam Shinsky, executive director at the Wheeling YMCA, has been steering the local landmark into a new chapter, with eyes set on expanded facilities, a wide variety ...
ANNVILLE, Pa. (AP) — A Pennsylvania father about to stand trial on charges he tortured and starved his 12-year-old son before the boy died has pleaded guilty to several charges and was sentenced to life in prison without parole. Scott Schollenberger Jr., 43, of Annville, pleaded guilty ...
By MICHAEL CASEY Associated Press A day before she was due to be evicted in November from her Atlanta home, Shanelle King heard that she had been awarded about $15,000 in rental assistance. She could breathe again. But then the 43-year-old hairdresser got a letter last month from her ...
WEST LIBERTY — West Liberty University announced its Dean’s List for outstanding academic performance during fall semester 2021. Students must attain a 3.50 grade point academic average and complete a minimum of 12 semester hours to qualify for this honor. Ohio Valley students who ...
West Virginia University President E. Gordon Gee announced the following full-time Northern Panhandle students had made the Fall 2021 Dean’s List, attaining a grade-point average of 3.5 to 3.99. Brooke County Student City Majors Andrea Alimario Weirton Biochemistry Kamryn ...
Melvin Franklin “Mitch” Mitchell, 85, of McMechen, WV passed away on Friday, January 28, 2022 at his home. He was born in 1936 in Sistersville, WV, son of the late Thomas and Mildred (Myers) Mitchell. Melvin retired from Weirton Construction where he was a heavy equipment operator for ...
West Virginia University President E. Gordon Gee announced the following full-time Northern Panhandle students had made the Fall 2021 President’s List, meaning they attained a 4.0 grade-point average. BROOKE COUNTY Adelena Backel Weirton Interactive Design for Media Tess ...
Jessie Williams of Wheeling, WV, passed away at WVU Medicine, Wheeling Hospital in his 66th year on Tuesday, January 25, 2022. He was born on November 9, 1955, in Wheeling, son of the late Donald Williams, Sr. and Mae Galloway Williams. Mr. Williams retired from Gerrero Music Stores where he ...