WHEELING — West Virginia Northern Community College announced on Wednesday a new series of short-term, evening welding courses offered through its Continuing Education & Workforce Development Department on the Wheeling campus. Designed for working adults and individuals seeking a fast, ...

WHEELING — Officials in the city of Wheeling are looking into the possibility of providing relief to businesses impacted by the nearly year-long closure of the Washington Avenue Bridge. At the beginning of this month, the heavily traveled bridge over Wheeling Creek was closed for a total ...

WELLSBURG — The City of Wellsburg will begin 2026 with a new city manager and new legal counsel. Mayor Dan Dudley said council voted 5-0 to hire Erica Tamburin, former village administrator of Shadyside, Ohio and a Wellsburg resident, to serve as city manager. Dudley said the move came at ...

Photo by Derek Redd Members of the Upper Ohio Valley Building and Construction Trades visited the Soup Kitchen of Greater Wheeling to drop off donations totaling $6,000. The UOVBTC donated $1,500, while the Operating Engineers Local 132 donated $500, the Iron Workers Local 549 donated $1,000, ...

BELMONT COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT At 11:42 p.m. Monday, units responded to an address on Commercial Drive in Bridgeport for a report of smoke coming from the building. At 7:05 p.m. Monday, a caller reported a verbal domestic incident at the Red Roof Inn on Red Roof Lane in St. ...

MOUNDSVILLE — The teacher accused of strangling a non-verbal autistic McNinch Primary School student no longer works for Marshall County Schools, according to schools Superintendent Shelby Haines. Meanwhile, the school’s principal and school district’s special programs director currently ...