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JAMES M. STRICKLAND

James Michael "Weiner" Strickland, 61, passed away at home April 15th, 2026. He was born on July 19th, 1964, in Bellaire, OH. James proudly served his country in the United States Navy, then went on to have a dedicated career at Ormet Aluminum Corporation. He was a Christian by faith and had ...

New owners celebrate past, toast the future of Good Mansion Wines

WHEELING – One of Wheeling's most celebrated gems – nestled amongst historic homes in East Wheeling – opened a new chapter this month as the new owners of Good Mansion Wines, Betsy Sweeny and Alex Panas, raised a glass to a remarkable past and a promising future for the beloved ...

Raccoon tests positive for rabies in Ohio County

WHEELING — The Wheeling-Ohio County Health Department is announcing that a raccoon has tested positive for rabies. The raccoon was found along Route 88 near Tierra Estates in Ohio County. The raccoon was collected Monday and tested positive for rabies this week. This is the first ...

MFHS Theatre Department Presents ‘Shrek the Musical’

MARTINS FERRY — The Martins Ferry High School Theatre Department aims to make each audience member “a believer” with their production of “Shrek the Musical” at the MFHS Cafetorium at 7 p.m. Friday, April 24, and 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. Saturday, April 25. The fun-filled stage adaptation of ...

Art show to celebrate community and country in St. Clairsville

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Stifle Art Center and the city will host a "Spirit of America" — 250th Anniversary of America art show at the Unified Bank Jr. Rec Center. The enrollment deadline for artists is 4:30 p.m. April 20. After registering, artwork must be dropped off at the Jr. Rec Center on ...

Signing day builds future for JVS carpentry students

BLOOMINGDALE — Future carpenters, floor coverers and cabinetmakers signed on the dotted line during the third-annual Carpentry Signing Day at Jefferson County Joint Vocational School. Nearly a dozen students in Dave Lucas’s program met with Troy Stewart, president of Carpenters Union Local ...