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Local clergy offer community message of healing following flood

TRIADELPHIA — Nine local clergy representing a variety of faiths provided a united message of healing during an interfaith service Wednesday in honor of those affected by tragic flooding in Ohio County last month. The service took place outside on Liberty Distributors’ property in ...

WSO unites community through flood relief concert

WHEELING — Tears, laughter and song carried throughout the Vance Memorial Presbyterian Church on Thursday as the Wheeling Symphony Orchestra united the community to raise proceeds for victims of the June flash flooding. All proceeds from Community in Concert: A Night of Music for Flood ...

Capito anticipates disaster declaration soon for Ohio, Marion counties

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito said Thursday she shares the frustration of people awaiting a federal disaster declaration for the Father’s Day weekend flooding in Ohio and Marion counties but she expects action to come soon. “We have been in constant contact with FEMA ...

Local Subaru dealership provides blankets for oncology patients

WHEELING — Subaru Cares and the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society have donated a source of warmth to WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital oncology patients as they undergo the challenging process of cancer diagnosis and treatment. Wheeling Subaru collaborated with the LLS to coordinate the annual ...

Hospitals donate underwater-capable drone to Ohio County EMA

WHEELING — The Ohio County Emergency Management Agency has a new water rescue tool in its arsenal thanks to the donation of an underwater-capable drone from WVU Medicine Wheeling and Reynolds Memorial hospitals. The piece of equipment will be used in water search and rescue operations ...