Edgar Loudermilk Band Performs at Pennyroyal Tonight

FAIRVIEW — The Pennyroyal Opera House will host a bluegrass show today, Friday, March 29, featuring The Edgar Loudermilk Band. Rural Rhythm Records recording artist Edgar Loudermilk’s signature voice, bass skills and songwriting are a family tradition for this Louvin Brothers ...

Live Music Roundup

Friday, March 29 - Jason & Rachelle, 19th Hole, Wheeling, 6-9 p.m. - The Lecuyers, Route 88 Burgers & Brew at Oglebay, Wheeling, 6-9 p.m. - MSM, West Sports Bar, Wheeling, 7-10 p.m. - Jim Berze, Prima Marina, Moundsville, 7-10 p.m. - Logan Wojcik, El Gran Patron, Moundsville, 7-10 p.m. - Tyler Smilo & Dom Dececco, Silver Rail Bar & Grill, Wheeling, 8 p.m. - Pocket Change, The Barton Trap, 9 p.m. to midnight. Saturday, March 30 - Gage Joseph, Belmont Brewerks, Martins Ferry, 6-8 p.m. - Josh Sokolowski, El Gran Patron, Moundsville, 7-10 p.m. - Altared States with ...

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 ...

Lunch With Books Explores ‘Appalachian Mushrooms’

WHEELING — The Ohio County Public Library’s next Lunch With Books program will look at mushrooms native to Appalachia. The program will begin at noon on Tuesday, April 2, at the library in downtown Wheeling. From one of the region’s foremost mushroom hunters — Walter E. Sturgeon ...

Making a Lasting Mark

My dad had some funny sayings. At least he thought they were funny. Some of them had me scratching my head. However one particular witticism went like this: “Be careful looking up your family tree, you might be hit with a coconut.” Now you can ascertain whatever you want from that remark. He just thought it was something funny with little thought to our actual heritage. He certainly didn’t agree that we all came from apes. I thought about that old saying this past week when I read in this newspaper that the Wheeling Area Genealogical Society (WAGS) had recently voted to ...

Harlem Globetrotters Return Monday

WHEELING — Get ready for a slam-dunk extravaganza as the world-famous Harlem Globetrotters make their triumphant return to WesBanco Arena. The public will get a chance to witness the record-breaking stars of basketball live as they bring an unforgettable blend of dribbling, spinning and ...