Library Highlights Civil War History in First-Person Storytelling

MOUNDSVILLE — The Moundsville-Marshall County Public Library will have Jo Ann Dadisman presenting a storytelling program at 6 p.m. Monday, April 8. The event will bring some Civil War history to life through the eyes of a West Virginia woman, as recounted by her great-granddaughter, the ...

April Shows Set at Artworks Around Town

WHEELING — Escape the April showers with a festive Gallery Hop from 5:30-8 p.m. today, Friday, April 5, at Artworks Around Town. Featured artists are James Luke, Jonathan Walsh and art students from Bellaire High School. Luke is an astrophotographer whose stunning metal prints line the ...

Martins Ferry High School Theatre to Present Musical ‘Seussical’ Next Weekend

MARTINS FERRY — The Martins Ferry High School Theatre Department will bring “Seussical” to the stage at 7 p.m. April 12-13 and 2 p.m. April 14 at the MFHS Cafetorium. The musical is based on the works of Dr. Seuss and features beloved characters, such as Horton the Elephant, the Cat in the Hat, Gertrude McFuzz, the Whos from Whoville and many more. Tickets are $10 for adults, $5 for students, and children 5 and under are admitted free.

Live Music Roundup

Friday, April 5 - Libby Adams, 19th Hole, Wheeling, 6-8 p.m. - Gage Joseph, Route 88 Burgers & Brew at Oglebay, Wheeling, 6-9 p.m. - Jeff Tappe, Prima Marina, Moundsville, 7-10 p.m. - Jim Berze, El Gran Patron, Moundsville, 7-10 p.m. - New Age Adenas, Vineyard 22, Cadiz, 7-10 p.m. - Twice as Nice, West Sports Bar, Wheeling, 8-11 p.m. - Jamie Peck, Hickman Lounge at Oglebay’s Wilson Lodge, Wheeling, 8-11 p.m. - Dan Lennex, Riverside Restaurant & Bar, Powhatan Point, 8-11 p.m. - Tucker Riggleman and the Cheap Dates with Mr. Fancy Pants, Waterfront Hall, Wheeling, 9 ...

Strand’s Got Talent 2024 Auditions Scheduled, With Performance Set for May 11

MOUNDSVILLE — Plans for the 2024 Strand’s Got Talent competition are in full swing. In the style of America’s Got Talent, several different acts (chosen from a screened audition process) will perform for a panel of three qualified judges during a live performance on Saturday, May 11. Those interested in performing will audition for a spot in the show. All acts are welcome — singing, dancing, standup comedy … whatever! Each act should not exceed five minutes. Following auditions, up to 10 acts will be selected to perform in the live show on May 11. Auditions for the show ...

Celtic Woman 20th Anniversary Tour Coming to Capitol Theatre

WHEELING — A magical evening of music, dance and celebration is in store as Celtic Woman embarks on a journey through two decades of enchanting performances. In honor of their 20th anniversary, the world-renowned musical ensemble is set to grace the Capitol Theatre stage with an ...