WHEELING — More than 100 members of the 305th Military Police Company of Wheeling were deployed to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, Saturday, following an official ceremony at Triadelphia Middle School’s gymnasium. The 400-day deployment is in support of Operation Enduring Freedom, according to Sgt. ...
WHEELING — West Virginia’s public school teachers and service employees joined forces in late February in Charleston to announce a state-wide strike for Thursday and Friday, and the work stoppages may not stop at just two days unless lawmakers address their calls for lower health care ...
EDITOR’S NOTE: The Intelligencer presents a look back at the past year today through Sunday with the top 10 stories of 2018, as voted on by the newspaper’s editorial staff. From Staff Reports WHEELING — The Ohio River spilled its banks twice in 2018 as people in the Upper Ohio Valley ...
STEUBENVILLE — A recently refired steel mill in Mingo Junction will employ 1,000 people as the company that purchased it earlier this years pumps $500 million into the plant, its corporate vice president said Wednesday. Pete Vojvodich, vice president of human resources and safety for JSW ...
BETHANY — A Brooke County sheriff’s deputy came away from a “full-out fight” in late July with a broken nose, fractured sinus, busted glasses and a lot of bumps and bruises, but she also said it could have been a lot worse. Kristen Richmond was one of two deputies who was injured when ...
WHEELING -- President Donald J. Trump will be in Wheeling Saturday, Sept. 29, for a "Make America Great Again" rally set for WesBanco Arena, his campaign announced this evening. The event, set for 7 p.m., will feature the president showcasing the nation's growing economy and also stress the ...
TRIADELPHIA — Quilters, crafters and home decorators, ready those handpainted shopping bags: Hobby Lobby is coming to The Highlands. The Oklahoma City retailer has been running ads seeking managers for a new store location in Triadelphia. Ohio County Commissioner Randy Wharton, also ...
The West Virginia Medical Examiner’s Office has positively identified remains found in Raleigh County, West Virginia, as those of Lauren “Lulu” Cree-Jenkins. Jenkins, 28, and her boyfriend, Trevor Vossen, 27, went missing Aug. 3 from the Ohio Valley. Jenkins was five months pregnant when ...
A federal grand jury has indicted two doctors and a business partner who are accused of illegally distributing controlled substances from a drug treatment center in Weirton over a period of eight years. U.S. Attorney Bill Powell announced Tuesday the grand jury indicted Dr. George P. Naum, 58, ...
WHEELING — The former Sacred Heart Church in North Wheeling likely is a total loss, as fire ripped through the structure shortly after 9 a.m. Saturday. The structure, located at 99 Main St., currently houses the Augusta Levy Learning Center and at least one other business, residents who live ...