Weirton Council unanimously approves budget

WEIRTON – The city's general fund and coal severance budgets for the 2026-2027 fiscal year have been set. Weirton Council, through a roll call, voted unanimously on the budgets, which will go into effect July 1. The city is set to have a balanced $29,619,732 general fund budget, with an ...

Marshall County Schools Offering Free Hot Breakfasts To Students

MOUNDSVILLE – Marshall County Schools is offering more substantial breakfasts for its students to help keep their bellies full and their minds sharp for learning. Superintendent Shelby Haines said the board of education this week heard from Rob Chavanak, director of child nutrition and ...

Greenwood Storm Sewer Work Continues in Dimmeydale

Photo by Eric Ayres Crews from Savage Construction Co. of Wheeling continue work on the Greenwood Storm Sewer Improvement Project this week near Dimmeydale Park. Last year, Savage Construction was awarded a $947,500 contract from the city of Wheeling for the storm sewer project in the ...

Yorkville Volunteer Fire Department awarded $15,000 equipment grant

YORKVILLE – The Yorkville Volunteer Fire Department will be able to purchase some important resources thanks to a $15,000 state grant it recently received. The equipment grant, through the Ohio Department of Commerce’s State Fire Marshal Division, will allow the department to purchase ...

Jay Leno Bringing Stand-Up Show to Wheeling in September

WHEELING — One of America’s most beloved comedians is heading to Wheeling. Legendary stand-up comedian and former late-night television host Jay Leno will bring his live comedy show to the Capitol Theatre on Saturday, Sept. 26, for a night of sharp observations, hilarious storytelling, and ...