WELLSBURG — The former Wellsburg Middle School has new owners, with the Brooke County school board’s acceptance of a bid of $225,000 for the three-story building and about 70,828 square feet of property on which it sits. The bid was submitted by Ed and Beth Hinebaugh, a Wheeling couple ...

WEIRTON - South 11th Street will be temporarily closed between Red Rider Road and Hill Street, from 8 a.m. to noon Wednesday, according to the Weirton Public Works Department. The closure, which is weather permitting, will be for maintenance on the road. For more information, contact Public ...

NEW CUMBERLAND — Numerous medical studies in recent years have drawn correlations between the increased use of social media and mental health issues developing in youth. Members of the Hancock County Board of Education are taking steps to join an effort to push social media companies to ...

NEW CUMBERLAND — Hancock County commissioners are considering making adjustments to the bylaws for board overseeing Hancock County Parks and Recreation, but first want to meet with members. Commissioners were presented, during their regular meeting Thursday, with a draft of revised bylaws ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The first caller on a telephone town hall with Maryland Rep. Andy Harris, leader of the House’s conservative Freedom Caucus, came ready with a question about the Affordable Care Act. Her cousin’s disabled son is at risk of losing the insurance he gained under that law, ...

WHEELING — The Easterseals Rehabilitation Center has its new medical director. Dr. David Mosman, a pediatrician at WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital, is succeeding Dr. Ellen Kitts — who retired in July after 40 years in the position. Dr. Jill Bradshaw provided interim patient care in the ...