Parents Urged To Monitor Kids’ Use of Artificial Intelligence

Marshall County Schools’ technology director recently updated board of education members about upgrades across the school district — and also offered some advice for parents regarding artificial intelligence. Following a recent board of education meeting, Carla Garrison, director of ...

Three in Moundsville Charged With Trafficking Fentanyl

Two women and a man were arrested in Moundsville during the execution of a search warrant, said Marshall County Sheriff Mike Dougherty. On Jan. 8 the Marshall County Drug Task Force, in conjunction with the Moundsville Police Department and the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office Special Response Team, executed the search warrant at 1619 Diamond St., Moundsville. “This operation was a direct result of ongoing efforts to combat illegal drug activity in our county,” he said. During the search, officers seized about 61 grams of fentanyl and $2,781 in cash, according to Dougherty. ...

Wheeling Water Department Offers Tips To Prevent Pipes From Freezing

With a stretch of bitterly cold weather in the forecast for the area, the City of Wheeling is reminding residents to take steps to prevent frozen water lines and the problems they can cause. Water Superintendent Lori Siburt said freezing temperatures can quickly lead to blocked or burst ...

Wheeling Country Day Students Spend MLK Holiday Serving Others

School was in session Monday for Wheeling Country Day School students, but the day was spent in service to others for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Students in all grades of the independent school used Monday as a day of service for organizations around the community, living out a notable ...

Production Focuses on Hunt for King’s Assassin

On the day set aside to remember Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Weirton residents gathered to remember not only elements of his life, but also the events surrounding his death. On stage before those at the Dunbar Recreation Center, Monday, the Wayward Saints theatrical troupe showcased their ...

Wheeling Heritage Seeking Vendors for Spring Events

Wheeling Heritage is gearing up for a lively spring season, inviting vendors to take part in two signature events that serve different audiences while highlighting local businesses and community engagement. Vendor applications will soon open for FidoFest 2026 and the Handmade Holiday: Spring Market, two distinct events designed to attract enthusiastic crowds of pet lovers and artisan shoppers while showcasing vendors from Wheeling and the surrounding region. FidoFest 2026 FidoFest is a dog-friendly, family-friendly community celebration featuring local vendors, food trucks, live ...