State Gives Mt. Zion Cemetery $2 MIllion for Clean Up

MOZART – The Mt. Zion Cemetery Association received $2 million from the state of West Virginia Thursday to begin clean up and restoration following a landslide there earlier this month — but officials with the cemetery aren’t sure how far the money is going to go. It’s estimated that ...

Ohio, Marshall Counties Earn Favorable Air Quality Grades

Residents of Ohio and Marshall counties can rest assured they’re breathing air considered some of America’s cleanest, according to the American Lung Association. The association released its 2024 State of the Air report Wednesday, where it analyzes and grades air quality for communities ...

Three Women Recognized as ‘Champions of Children’

WHEELING — Three women’s tireless commitment to child advocacy has earned them recognition from the Ohio County Partners in Prevention as recipients of the 2024 Deborah Doleski Allen Champion of Children Awards. This year’s recipients, Angelina Cornelia, Michelle Dietrich, and Jamie ...

Wheeling Mayoral Candidates Offer Differing Opinions on Homeless Issues

WHEELING – Those running to be the next mayor of Wheeling have differing ideas about how the city has handled – and how it should handle – its ongoing dilemma related to the city's homeless population. During Thursday night's mayoral debate at West Virginia Northern Community College ...