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Wheeling Officials Approve Opioid Funding for Easterseals

WHEELING – The city of Wheeling is allocating money from its opioid settlement funds from the state of West Virginia to help Easterseals Rehabilitation Center provide treatment services for those impacted by the crisis. Council members voted unanimously to provide $50,000 in opioid ...

Wheeling Philanthropist, Businessman Howard Long Dies

Editor's note: This story has been corrected and updated to reflect that Howard Long is survived by four children, not three as originally reported. WHEELING – Howard Long, the founder of Coronet Foods and a philanthropist who helped fund the construction of the Howard Long Wellness Center, ...

The Wheel is Turning an Old Favorite Into a New Hotspot

WHEELING – The Wheel has been operating in the former TJ's Sports Garden location in Wheeling since last fall, but the new restaurant and sports bar launched into 2026 in a big way with an official ribbon cutting ceremony Monday. The Wheeling Area Chamber of Commerce and city officials ...

Ohio County To Consolidate Some Voting Precincts for May 12 Primary

WHEELING – Ohio County voters in selected areas will see their voting precincts consolidated for the May 12 primary election. County commissioners passed a motion Tuesday to consolidate Precinct 12 at the Short Creek United Methodist Church with Precinct 11 at the Betty Zane Community ...

McKinley Carter Wealth Services Earns National Award

McKinley Carter Wealth Services recently was honored by an industry magazine as one of the best registered investment advisors firms to work for. Financial Planning Magazine named the firm as one of the top 60 RIA firms. The magazine conducted a comprehensive two-part review of hundreds of firms nationwide and placed McKinley Carter Wealth Services among the top. “We are extremely proud to once again be listed among the top ‘RIA’ firms across the country,” said David H. McKinley, CEO of McKinley Carter Wealth Services. "We're intentional about creating a workplace where ...