What’s in a Name? Potentially, Your W.Va. Vehicle Tax Rebate

WHEELING — A local accountant says he has discovered that the names on vehicle property tax tickets in West Virginia and the form needed to receive a rebate on that tax must match or the state will reject the claim — even if the person owns the car and clearly paid the tax on ...

Double Murder Suspect Returned to Belmont County

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — The man accused of killing two Belmont County residents in 2021 is back in local custody to face charges. Andrew Isaac Griffin was extradited to Ohio from Hilo, Hawaii, on Friday morning and arrived at the Belmont County Sheriff’s Office at 11:10 a.m. Griffin was ...

‘Walkway of Stars’ Back Now on Display Inside Historic Capitol Theatre

WHEELING — The “Walkway of Stars” that for decades greeted concertgoers outside the main entrance of the historic Capitol Theatre in Wheeling have been refurbished and are on display once again — now at a new location inside the theater. The 50 bronze stars that had been embedded into ...

Guntry Aims for Major Success at The Highlands

Guntry-West Virginia owners and local officials were on hand Thursday to officially cut the ribbon on the new shooting range facility now open at The Highlands. Guntry’s home location is Owings Mills, Maryland, and their location in Ohio County marks their second location. “We are so ...

Wheeling City Councilman Says Homeless Camp Needs Cleaned Up Or Closed

WHEELING – City Councilman Ben Seidler this week asserted that local nonprofit agencies that help Wheeling's unhoused population need to better manage the city's exempted homeless camp, and if not, he plans to recommend its closure. While not an agenda item during this week's regular ...