WHEELING – West Virginia Independence Hall site director Debbie Jones will be retiring from her job later this year. Her last day will be Oct. 31. Jones took over as site director at WVIH in May 2016, and said leaving will be “bittersweet.” “You work to retire, in my opinion,” she ...
WELLSBURG – The community capped off a week of events over this past weekend in celebration of Independence Day with a parade, fireworks, and the return of one of Wellsburg’s traditional holiday events. Saturday morning’s festivities kicked off with an opening ceremony featuring ...
Ross Gallabrese An exhibit featuring the art of Thomas Cole was on display during First Fridays on Fourth. Cole, who spent several years living in Steubenville during the early 1800s, is considered to be one of the country's best landscape artists. Among those enjoying the prints in the ...
WEIRTON – As with many years, the Wheeling Symphony Orchestra helped to kick off the Independence Day festivities in Weirton, Friday, with a performance at the Weirton Event Center. “This is part of a larger series,” explained Symphony Executive Director Marc Zyla, referring to the ...
Ross Gallabrese Members of the Sycamore Youth Center choir sang "The Star-Spangled Banner" to open the July First Fridays on Fourth.
MOUNDSVILLE — Surrounded by family, friends and even Kroger shoppers, U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Courtney Narick of Martins Ferry was welcomed home Friday at the Moundsville Kroger in a celebration marked by hugs, cake and a reminder of the importance of valor and service. Narick, 32, got to ...
