WHEELING — A $1 million leadership gift from the Fitzsimmons Foundation will allow a new initiative at Oglebay Park Resort -- The Oglebay Sports Center -- to hit the ground running. The Oglebay Sports Center's early plans feature a flexible complex featuring indoor and outdoor spaces ...
WELLSBURG – Things are about to get ducky in Brooke County. The 2026 Duck Derby will see hundreds of little yellow plastic ducks floating in the Ohio River June 14, with attendees also able to take part in a 5K race, enjoy a car show, food vendors and more. “This is our fifth year of ...
STEUBENVILLE — Now that they have grant funding to remediate the old Naval training center, at least two Jefferson County commissioners say replacing Pico Park with new housing wouldn’t be the end of the world. The county’s port authority was recently awarded funding from the state to remediate the training center property, and at last week’s meeting commissioners authorized the prosecutor’s office to “proceed with the next step” to transfer the property to the port authority. “I think it’s good news,” Commissioner Tony Morelli said at the time. “If the port has ...
WHEELING – Wheeling attorney Teresa Toriseva announced Monday she wants to be the next chair of the West Virginia Democratic Party. The party’s executive committee hosts its organizational meeting at 3 p.m. Saturday at the Conference Center in Charleston. Delegate Mike Pushkin, D-Kanawha, ...
WEIRTON – The Weirton Area Water Board has issued a boil order for the area of McKinley Road following work on a water line today. The order includes customers of McKinley road and Cleveland Road, as well as any others in the area who experienced low or no water pressure. Those affected by the order are encouraged to bring all water to a boil, let it boil for one minute, and let it cool before using, or use bottled water. Boiled or bottled water should be used for drinking, making ice, brushing teeth, washing dishes, bathing, and food preparation until further notice. Boiling kills ...
STEUBENVILLE — Steubenville Newspapers Digitized is a new e-resource at the Public Library of Steubenville and Jefferson County that gives easy access to local newspapers, beginning with The Western Herald, first published in 1806, which grew into the Herald-Star. The library is in ...
