NEFFS – The United Mine Workers of America held a memorial service at the Willow Grove Mine site, honoring 72 miners who lost their lives in an explosion on March 16, 1940. On Saturday, the UMWA, along with several residents went to the mine’s memorial site to honor the miners who died. ...
Photos by Gage Vota There was plenty to do around Oglebay Park Resort on Saturday, as the resort held its annual Shamrock Showdown, a celebration of Irish culture for the St. Patrick's Day weekend. Among the most popular events was the Highland Games, which pitted men and women against each ...
ST. CLAIRSVILLE — WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital CEO Doug Harrison announced that the hospital has aggressive plans to develop a small-format hospital in St. Clairsville. During the St. Clairsville Area Chamber of Commerce’s annual awards dinner, at which WVU Medicine was the title ...
MORRISTOWN – While attending a church picnic in 2022, Morristown resident John Rataiczak’s wife Melissa started “feeling funny.” Then she noticed the left side of her body was losing feeling and then her speech started to slur. The couple realized it was the signs of a stroke, ...
WEIRTON — As the projects to expand the treatment capacity of Weirton's water and wastewater treatment plants near completion, city utility customers will begin to see an increase in their bills. The increases are the second part of a two-stage rate adjustment connected to the expansion of the treatment capacity of both plants from their current 4 million gallons per day to 8 million gallons per day. “The community will see it in their April billing,” explained Utilities Director A.D. “Butch” Mastrantoni. Mastrantoni indicated information explaining the increase in rates ...
WPD Investigates Death On Wheeling Island The Wheeling Police Department is investigating a death on Wheeling Island, according to spokesman Philip Stahl. Around 7:40 a.m. Friday, Wheeling Police were called to the 300 block of South Huron Street on Wheeling Island for a report of an unresponsive man lying on the sidewalk. When officers and fire department personnel arrived, the man was confirmed to be dead. Foul play is not suspected. Additional information is not available at this time as detectives continue to investigate. Ohio Co. GOP Holding Candidate Meet And Greet The Ohio ...
