WHEELING — Local history comes alive once again at Oglebay Park as Fort Henry Days returns as part of a full slate of activities and events taking place in conjunction with the holiday weekend celebration. The public is invited to experience 18th-century life on the frontier when Fort Henry ...
WHEELING — The new president at West Virginia Northern Community College knows he has a confusing name to pronounce, so he tells people, “Just call me Andy.” Andrew Langrehr — pronounced “Lang-rare” — was announced in June as WVNCC’s ninth president, succeeding the retiring ...
BLOOMINGDALE — Incoming juniors and their families explored their new surroundings during orientation at Jefferson County Joint Vocational School. The new students had time to tour the facility, meet their instructors and learn the rules of the school one day before classes officially ...
Yorkville produce distribution dates set for 2026 YORKVILLE – The Yorkville Produce Distribution has released its 2026 schedule, with monthly distributions planned Saturdays from April through October. New directors Robbie Criss and Ronica Criss, along with their four daughters, announced the schedule and apologized for the late notice, noting it is their first time serving in the role. They said they are working under the guidance of Pastor David Forsythe of Gateway Apostolic Church. Remaining distribution dates are Sept. 12 and Oct. 10 from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Flushing Twp. ...
STEUBENVILLE — With a sale pending on one house and offers in hand on two others still under construction, jubilant Jefferson County Land Bank officials gathered Wednesday in Steubenville’s south end to break ground for their next “Welcome Home Ohio” house. The Welcome Home Ohio ...
The former principal of Wheeling Middle School pleaded no contest Monday morning to a misdemeanor charge of child abuse by a person in position of trust, according to Ohio County Prosecutor Shawn Turak. At a hearing in Ohio County Magistrate Court, McCardle was convicted of child abuse creating risk of serious bodily injury by a person in position of trust. He was sentenced to 90 days in jail, suspended for 12 months of probation and fined $1,000. The conviction will permanently bar McCardle from working in public schools again. McCardle was originally charged with felony child abuse ...
