WHEELING – Howard Long, the founder of Coronet Foods and a philanthropist who helped fund the construction of the Howard Long Wellness Center, died Jan. 26 at the age of 91.
Long was born in Piedmont, Ohio, in 1934, the son of Robert and Dorothy Long.
He attended the McKinley Vocational ...
WHEELING – City leaders in Wheeling are ready to move forward with a new chapter for the Wheeling Suspension Bridge now that officials in the state of West Virginia have officially announced that the historic span will not reopen to vehicular traffic again.
City officials joined state ...
BELMONT COUNTY SHERIFF’S
DEPARTMENT
At 10:01 a.m. Tuesday, a complainant from an address on Sandstone Way in St. Clairsville came to the station to report a missing package that he ordered from eBay. A deputy spoke with him and gathered information for a report.
At 9:02 a.m. Tuesday, a ...
WHEELING – The Wheel has been operating in the former TJ’s Sports Garden location in Wheeling since last fall, but the new restaurant and sports bar launched into 2026 in a big way with an official ribbon cutting ceremony Monday.
The Wheeling Area Chamber of Commerce and city officials ...
TRIADELPHIA – Robotics competition continued at The Highlands Sports Complex on Friday with the high school students anxious to prove their technical prowess.
Despite the inclement weather and bad road conditions earlier in the week, 79 of 80 teams registered showed up for the “Gateway To ...
The Switzerland of Ohio Schools held its District Spelling Bee recently with students representing four of the elementary schools – River, Powhatan, Skyvue and Woodsfield.
Dietrich Aanerud, an eighth grader from Powhatan Elementary, was the overall winner of the District Spelling Bee. ...