NFL: COVID-19 delays Steelers and Titans; will play Monday or Tuesday

By TERESA M. WALKER AP Pro Football Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Pittsburgh-Tennessee NFL game will be played either Monday or Tuesday due to positive coronavirus test results among the Titans. The NFL announced the switch on Wednesday. The previous day the NFL said that three ...

PPE Costing Ohio County Schools $28,227 a Month

By JOSELYN KING Staff Writer WHEELING ­— Students and staff in Ohio County Schools are using nearly 30,000 face masks every 30 days, and all personal protective equipment purchased for students and staff is costing Ohio County Schools about $30,000 a month, according to Superintendent ...

Fantasy in Lights Lite: Christmas Parade Route Shortened

By JOSELYN KING Staff Writer WHEELING — The Wheeling Chamber of Commerce is continuing with plans for this year's Christmas parade downtown, but the celebration to welcome Santa is going to be a little shorter. Organizers have pared down the route for the Main Street Bank Fantasy in ...

Gov. Justice: Public Heeding Call to Get Tested for COVID

CHARLESTON — Despite higher numbers of COVID-19, Gov. Jim Justice was encouraged by the increased number of West Virginians getting tested. “It seems like, and even feels like, this thing is starting to move our way,” Justice said Monday during his COVID-19 briefing at the State Capitol ...

Ohio County Green, Marshall Yellow in Latest School Map

CHARLESTON — West Virginia’s latest COVID-19 school map shows Ohio County as green for the coming week while Marshall County is at yellow. All other local counties also are green. For the first time in the past few weeks, there are no counties currently red, meaning increased community transmission. Only two counties are orange, which halts sports and sends all classes online, while another four counties are gold. A yellow county, such as Marshall, can continue with in-person instruction. Extracurricular practices and competitions may also occur. Health and safety precautions ...

Ohio County green in latest COVID map; Marshall County yellow

West Virginia's latest COVID-19 school map shows Ohio County as green for the coming week while Marshall County is at yellow. All other local counties also are green. For the first time in the past few weeks, there are no counties currently red, meaning increased community transmission. Only ...