MOUNDSVILLE – Moundsville City Manager Rick Healy recently offered Moundsville City Council the latest information regarding the future indoor recreation center -- including its popularity with area contractors. Healy said a pre-bid meeting for interested contractors was held on March ...
WHEELING – Police were able to locate the vehicle they say was involved in a hit-and-run accident on Wheeling Island Tuesday that seriously injured a young child. The incident occurred at around 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday near the intersection of Delaware and South Wabash streets on Wheeling Island. The vehicle struck the child and left the scene. According to Wheeling Police Department Public Information Officer Philip Stahl, the child was alert when he was treated at the scene. The child sustained visible facial and other injuries. The boy was taken to WVU Medicine Golisano Children' ...
CHARLESTON - While an appeal remains pending before the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals over efforts to insert a religious exemption to the state's school-age vaccine requirements, a three-judge federal appeals court panel ruled in favor of the state's vaccine law in a separate case. A three-judge panel of the U.S. District Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit issued a judgment Wednesday reversing a ruling by the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia in a case brought by two parents in 2024 challenging the legality of West Virginia's compulsory ...
WHEELING – A podcast presentation telling the story of the Catholic Church’s efforts to oppose the Vietnam War has been nominated for a Peabody Award, and Wheeling Park High School graduate Abbey Delk is among those on the team that created it. Delk – a 2018 WPHS alumnus – now lives ...
WHEELING – Community leaders gathered at the Wheeling Fire Department headquarters on Wednesday for the blessing of the new Safe Haven Baby Box in East Wheeling. If a new mother makes the difficult decision that she cannot properly care for her baby, the box offers a safe, anonymous and ...
WHEELING – The 2026 primary election in West Virginia is rapidly approaching, and so are upcoming election dates and deadlines voters need to know. Primary Election Day is set for May 12, with polls opening at 6:30 a.m. and closing at 7:30 p.m. – Those needing to register to vote in time for the election or amend their current registration have until April 21 to make changes. This includes anyone wanting to change party affiliation. Those registered as non-party this year will not be able to request a Republican ballot in the primary election. However, they are still eligible ...
