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There are many reasons to celebrate the fall season. Autumn festivals are spread near and wide. This weekend you can enjoy the Wellsburg Applefest or take in the ever-popular Oglebayfest. Last weekend’s Barnesville Pumpkin Festival brought in an enthusiastic crowd as usual. While the warmer temperatures don’t lend themselves to the fall feeling, the thermometer doesn’t deter the huge crowd that traverses the hills of Oglebay Park this weekend. There is no denying that Oglebayfest is one of the festivals that serves many purposes. First there are the skilled artists and ...

Plein Air Painting Exhibit Opens Today at Artworks

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WHEELING — The Ohio Valley Plein Air Paint Out Exhibit will open today, Friday, Oct. 4, at Artworks Around Town. A reception honoring the painters and their work from last month’s event begins at 5:30 p.m. More than 20 artists painted in the areas surrounding the valley including ...

Live Music Roundup

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Friday, October 4 - Jason Treuman, 19th Hole, Wheeling, 6-8 p.m. - Chuck Lucas, Route 88 Burgers & Brew at Oglebay, Wheeling, 6-9 p.m. - Tammy Jo & Iron Horse, Prima Marina, Moundsville, 7-10 p.m. - Bob Gaudio, El Gran Patron, Moundsville, 7-10 p.m. - Donnie Decena, Hickman Lounge at ...

Come On Down! Price is Right Live Coming to the Ohio Valley

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WHEELING — The Capitol Theatre will play host to The Price is Right Live interactive stage show on Thursday, Oct. 10. Tickets are on sale now at CapitolTheatreWheeling.com, the WesBanco Arena box office and by calling 304-233-7000. Get ready to “Come on Down” and join the excitement ...

KISS Tribute Band Strutter Coming to Wheeling Island

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WHEELING — American KISS tribute band Strutter comes to the Wheeling Island Hotel-Casino-Racetrack Showroom this weekend with an electrifying show honoring the iconic rock band. Strutter delivers spot-on performances in full costumes with memorable renditions of classics like “Detroit Rock City,” “Rock and Roll All Nite” and other timeless hits. The show takes place on Saturday, Oct. 5. Doors to the Showroom open at 8 p.m., and show time is 9 p.m. For tickets and additional information, visit www.wheelingisland.com.

Chubby Checker Returns to Capitol Theatre

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WHEELING — The Health Plan presents Rock, Roll & Doo Wop Volume 25! For our 25th installment of this beloved series, Spotlight Productions has assembled a stellar cavalcade of talent second-to-none. Chubby Checker leads the list with a high-energy show that will make you feel like a ...