Sister and Dad ‘Fight for Frank’

WHEELING — Weirton resident Melissa Shuler made a promise to her brother, Frank Shuler, and kept it again Saturday during the Ogden Newspapers Half Marathon Classic. Shuler, along with her father, David Shuler, participated in the 5K Walk in support of Frank Shuler, who is battling a rare ...

Running Still a Way of Life for Ironmen

WHEELING — Seven runners coming to compete in the Ogden Newspapers Half Marathon Classic have made the journey each year for more than four decades. More than just keeping the streak alive and scoring that attractive Ironman jersey each year, many among them said the run represents more ...

Team Hayden Runs, Sweats Together

WHEELING — Once the youngest competitor in the 5K race, Hayden Walton said his family has been backing him since his first run at the age of 6 in 2012. Each year since, Hayden’s mom, sister and grandparents have gathered to run the 5K and spend time together as a family as Team ...

Jack Hines, 89, Is Oldest Participant

WHEELING — Jack Hines said running and proper eating are keeping him going as he approaches his ninth decade. Hines, of Wheeling, who turns 89 in July, was the oldest participant registered Saturday for the Ogden Newspapers Half Marathon Classic. He offered advice to other aspiring ...

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