Readers Choice 2017

Figaretti’s Restaurant Wins Best Italian Restaurant

By SCOTT McCLOSKEY Staff Writer WHEELING — Figaretti’s Restaurant of Wheeling was recently named the best Italian restaurant in the state of West Virginia by LoveFood.com — and now the readers of The Intelligencer and News-Register also have chosen it as best Italian restaurant in the Ohio Valley. Tony Figaretti, who still stays very active today in overseeing much of the business, and his son Dino, owner of the restaurant, said they feel extremely honored for all their recent accolades and attribute much of the success of the business to a great product that began with ...

Opportunities Abound for Seniors at Elmhurst

Decades of life may have added dozens more candles to the birthday cake, but at Wheeling’s Elmhurst, The House of Friendship senior assisted living residence, enjoying every bite of life continues to be as satisfying and delicious as a slice of that cake for the residents. “At Elmhurst, ...

Liza’s Place, Valley Hospice Voted No. 1 in Hospice Care

Did you know that Liza’s Place is a part of Valley Hospice? Nestled in the hills of Wheeling near Oglebay Park, Liza’s Place, Valley Hospice Care Center South has been serving patients in the Ohio Valley since 2009. The efforts of Valley Hospice’s dedicated staff has caught the attention of Ohio Valley residents, as readers of The Intelligencer and Wheeling News-Register have voted the company as the No. 1 provider of hospice care in the area. Liza’s Place looks and feels like home with 12 private rooms, each including a private bathroom and screened patio, a tranquil garden, ...

Readers Choose Panhandle First in Several Categories

WHEELING — Panhandle Cleaning & Restoration, headquartered in Wheeling, is proud that readers of The Intelligencer and Wheeling News-Register have named it best in the area when it comes to carpet, rug and upholstery cleaning, fire and water damage restoration and home and business cleaning. A family owned business, Panhandle Cleaning & Restoration has been serving Ohio Valley home and business owners for more than 40 years. “Our employees are our most valuable resource,” said President Robert Contraguerro Sr. “By giving them the latest tools and technology, we are able to ...