Oglebay Park Will Add Solar to Energy Mix

WHEELING – Oglebay Park plans to start getting a portion of its electric power from solar energy. The park is collaborating with solar energy developer IMC Solar of St. Clairsville for the project. For Oglebay, there will be no cost to purchase, install or maintain the panels, as IMC has ...

Gayle Manchin Gets Briefing on Wheeling Projects

WHEELING – There are 29 different construction projects presently planned or ongoing in the city of Wheeling, and the Appalachian Regional Commission has provided seed money for many of them. On Friday, former West Virginia first lady Gayle Manchin – now federal co-chair of the ...

Simulation Shows Struggles Of Those Reentering Society After Incarceration

Cora Gurley sat in a meeting space on one side of the Ohio Valley Recovery Unity Center in Benwood. For the purposes of the exercise in which she was participating, Gurley was in jail. Gurley was one of more than a dozen at the Unity Center taking part in a reentry simulation sponsored by the ...

Justice All In on 2024 U.S. Senate Race

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS – Jim Justice, West Virginia’s 36th governor, officially threw his hat in the ring for U.S. Senate to much fanfare. Justice made his announcement Thursday evening at the Greenbrier Resort, the historic hotel Justice purchased in 2009. Justice was joined by First ...

Financial Issues Follow Justice Into Senate Race

CHARLESTON — Once West Virginia’s only billionaire, Gov. Jim Justice is heading into his U.S. Senate race with less personal wealth and more financial headaches. Justice announced his U.S. Senate candidacy Thursday night at his Greenbrier Resort in White Sulphur Springs to a packed ...