WHEELING — The West Virginia First Foundation will soon distribute $19.2 million in a new Momentum Initiative Grant, to help organizations throughout the Mountain State combat substance use disorder and promote recovery. On Monday, a regional expert panel listened to Ohio Valley residents’ ...

WELLSBURG — A judge sentenced a Wellsburg man to life in prison, without chance of parole, after he pleaded guilty to the murder of his father – a death that had been called a suicide 37 years ago. The sentence for James Edward Adams Sr., 63, of Wellsburg, was complicated initially by ...

A passenger died in a one-vehicle accident in Monroe County at 2:22 a.m. Sunday. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, Kregg A. Longwell, 33, of Woodsfield suffered fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene by the Monroe County Coroner. Longwell was sitting in the front ...

At 11:05 p.m. Wednesday, a sergeant on a traffic stop on the eastbound on ramp from U.S. 40 to Interstate 70 in Richland Township. A warning was issued for defective tail lights, the report indicated. At 5 p.m. Wednesday, a deputy responded to the area of the parking lot outside of ...

Photo Provided Buckeye Local High School will host homecoming on Saturday, Sept. 20 with the theme Enchanted Gardens. The king will be crowned at halftime of the Powerpuff game, which will be held at the stadium at 7 p.m. Sept. 17. The queen will be crowned at halftime of the varsity football ...