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Wheeling’s Proposed CDBG Budget for 2026 Available for Review

WHEELING — Proposed distribution of more than $1.1 million in federal money from the city of Wheeling's Community Development Block Grant allocation for this year is available for public review. City leaders this week announced that a draft of this year's CDBG budget has been posted on the city's website. Wheeling City Manager Robert Herron also reviewed several items in the fiscal year 2026 Annual Action Plan with City Council members this week. The plan also is available at the city's Community Development Department. “The proposed administrative Community Development Block Grant ...

$3.8M Grand Vue Park New Cabin Construction Begins

MOUNDSVILLE — Four new cabins are coming to Grand Vue Park in Moundsville. General Manager Craig White said Monday that the $3.8 million project will be conducted by Colaianni Construction of Dillonvale. White said the new elevated cabins will be similar to the existing tree-top ...

Update: 2 Dead, 19 Hospitalized After Chemical Leak In Kanawha County

INSTITUTE, W.Va. (AP) — A chemical leak at a West Virginia silver recovery business on Wednesday killed two people and sent 19 others to the hospital, including one in critical condition, authorities said. The leak occurred at the Catalyst Refiners plant in Institute as workers were ...

St. Clairsville woman dances her way to 103 years old

ST. CLAIRSVILLE – Ann O’Donnell spent her 103rd birthday by dancing the day away. O’Donnell, a resident at Senior Suites at St. Clair Commons, spent Wednesday afternoon celebrating with family, friends, staff, and other suite residents in the building’s dining room. O’Donnell was ...