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WHEELING — Local photographer Rebecca Kiger has won a second major award for her work covering the East Palestine train derailment and its aftermath. Kiger has been announced as the recipient of a World Press Photo award under the category “North and Central America — Stories.” The award from World Press Photo is one o
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Lawmakers Receive Reports On Water Infrastructure, Flood Recovery On First Day Of Interim Meetings
10+ hour, 4+ min ago (679+ words) CHARLESTON – While West Virginia continues recovery efforts from recent flooding and storms, state officials are working on ways to bring more water in the form of infrastructure projects. Lawmakers were at the Capitol Sunday for the first day of three-day…...
West Virginia Takes ‘Significant Step Forward’ In Campaign To Host Federal Nuclear Campus
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (413+ words) CHARLESTON - After a campaign led by Gov. Patrick Morrisey, West Virginia is now being added to a list of states up for consideration for a nuclear lifecycle innovation campus, though environmental advocates have concerns. "West Virginia wasn’t originally part of…...
W.Va. Treasurer Pack Vows To Defend Hope Scholarship From New Lawsuit
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (680+ words) CHARLESTON - In 2022, the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals lifted a block on the Hope Scholarship educational voucher program. Nearly five years later, a different state treasurer will have to defend the program in court once again. State Treasurer Larry…...
GOP Lawmakers Discuss Economic Development At W.Va. Chamber Business Summit
1+ week, 2+ day ago (498+ words) WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS – The final day of the West Virginia Chamber of Commerce 90th Annual Meeting and Business Summit at the Greenbrier wrapped up Friday morning with Republican lawmakers talking about the state’s economic future. House Speaker Roger Hanshaw, R-Clay, moderated…...
Ohio County Needs Poll Workers
1+ week, 4+ day ago (416+ words) WHEELING -- Ohio County officials continue to seek at least 40 additional poll workers to work on Election Day. Erin Allietta, coordinator of elections for Ohio County, updated county commissioners on election-related matters during their meeting this week. "We still need about…...
City: Glenwood Road Slip Is Top Target for Federal Funding
1+ week, 5+ day ago (580+ words) WHEELING -- Officials in the city of Wheeling are hopeful that federal funding will be awarded to help address the largest of three road slips currently impacting Glenwood Road. The hillside roadway, which begins at its intersection with National Road in…...
Wheeling Remains State’s Success Story for Funding Pensions
2+ week, 6+ day ago (642+ words) WHEELING - Just a few years after launching a new and innovative approach to tackling unfunded police and fire department pension obligations, the city of Wheeling has already saved millions of dollars - with both accounts fully funded. The city of Wheeling…...
Woman’s Club of Wheeling Welcomes New and Prospective Members
3+ week, 2+ day ago (223+ words) WHEELING - The Woman's Club of Wheeling welcomes women of the Ohio Valley as guests to attend the annual Membership Tea at noon on Friday, Sept. 18, at the Osiris Shrine Temple, Monument Place in Elm Grove. The yearly membership fee is…...
County to Spend Nearly $160,000 on New Tasers
3+ week, 3+ day ago (693+ words) WHEELING -- Deputy sheriffs in Ohio County are getting new Tasers, and it is going to cost the county nearly $160,000. Ohio County will be purchasing a total of 30 new Axon Tasers for sheriff's deputies at a price of $159,000, County Administrator Randy…...
Attorney General Intervenes in Suit Against Warwood Data Center Project
3+ week, 4+ day ago (1013+ words) WHEELING - West Virginia Attorney General J.B. McCuskey has intervened on behalf of the state in a civil lawsuit filed by a group of Warwood residents against the Silicon Foundation in response to constitutional questions raised by the plaintiffs. Last month, a…...