Ohio County Board of Education Can’t Decide on New Member Appointment

WHEELING — The decision on who will fill a vacant seat on the Ohio County Board of Education is now up to new West Virginia Superintendent of Schools Michele Blatt. The names before her will be those of past school board candidate Jessica Powers; and of Olivia Litman, marketing director for ...

Wheeling Mayor Glenn Elliott To Deliver State of the City Address July 25

WHEELING — The public is invited to attend this year’s State of the City event, which is scheduled to take place at noon July 25 at Wheeling Island Hotel Casino Racetrack. The upcoming State of the City address will once again be delivered by Wheeling Mayor Glenn Elliott. This is set to ...

Wheeling Rotary Donates $23,000 to Orchard Park Hospital

WHEELING — The Wheeling Chapter of the International Rotary showcased its commitment to the community Tuesday, conferring a $23,000 donation to Orchard Park Hospital at its Rotary Changing of the Guard at Oglebay Park. Members gathered for an afternoon dedicated looking back at their past ...

West Virginia Day Celebrated At Independence Hall

Crowds decked in gold and blue — along with the United States’ 16th president — gathered Tuesday at West Virginia Independence Hall in downtown Wheeling to celebrate West Virginia’s 160th birthday, also known as West Virginia Day. The free event kicked off at noon on the hall’s ...

Excitement Building for TBT’s Wheeling Tip-Off

WHEELING — The excitement is starting to build as the $1 million, winner-take-all The Basketball Tournament released the eight-team bracket and first-round matchups Wednesday for its West Virginia Regional. That part of the tournament — which will feature alumni teams from West Virginia ...