Wheeling Council Holds Special Meeting to Pass Levy Estimate

WHEELING – Members of Wheeling City Council gathered for a brief special meeting on Tuesday night to approve an ordinance for the municipal levy estimate for fiscal year 2026-27. The routine procedure provides an estimate for the municipal levy appropriation in line with the next fiscal ...

Morrisey Celebrates Transportation Funding, Highway Safety Bills

ST. ALBANS – Gov. Patrick Morrisey thanked the West Virginia Legislature Tuesday for providing additional funding next fiscal year for road and bridge maintenance projects and the passage of bills to increase safety for highway workers. Morrisey held a ceremonial bill signing ceremony in ...

LaRose brings mock election, voting lessons to Steubenville High School

STEUBENVILLE — The results might have been in fun, but the process behind Tuesday's mock election at Steubenville High School was about teaching students about the importance of voting. "One of our responsibilities of citizenship is being a voter. If you are not voting, you don't have much ...

Comey Indicted Over Online Post Officials Call A Trump Threat

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former FBI Director James Comey was indicted again Tuesday, this time in an investigation over a social media photo of seashells arranged on a beach that officials said constituted a threat against President Donald Trump. The criminal case is the second in a matter of ...

House explosion reported in Steubenville

STEUBENVILLE — Emergency crews flooded Rosslyn Boulevard Tuesday following a reported house explosion in Steubenville that neighbors said shook nearby homes. Residents reported the blast was powerful enough to blow out windows in neighboring houses. Witnesses also reported hearing a man calling for help from inside the collapsed structure. According to neighbors, a young woman was able to escape the home and was transported to a hospital for treatment. The house reportedly collapsed inward, leaving the roof nearly level with the ground. The incident occurred at 202 Rosslyn Blvd., ...