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Stay safe on roads by preparing for winter

AS WINTER weather sets in, travel and transportation experts have some advice to help keep motorists safe on the road. AAA Public Affairs Manager Kara Hitchens recommends preparing for winter weather by making sure your car is ready for the road. Check the tires, making sure there is good ...

Trump takes Time

NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump was on the verge of backing a 16-week federal abortion ban earlier this year when aides staged an intervention. According to Time magazine’s cover story on his selection as its 2024 Person of the Year, Trump’s aides first raised concerns in mid-March that ...

Firefighters, police recognized for service in annual ceremony

Members of the Wheeling Fire and Police departments gathered for an annual ceremony at Wesbanco Arena on Thursday to recognize new hires, retired officers, promotions and service that went above and beyond in 2024. Among those honored were the firefighters and others who helped one of their ...

WVU Medicine helps new group of aspiring nurses

WHEELING — The path to becoming a nurse is no easy one, taking hours upon hours of training and study. The last thing a nursing student needs in that journey is any outside worries that could delay or derail them along that path, WVU Medicine gave another group of nursing students some ...

Woman arrested in police assault

BELLAIRE — A woman in Bellaire allegedly clawed at a police officer’s face, attempting to gouge his eyes out, and spit on him before being arrested. Bellaire Police Department took Nina Nicole Mills, 35, no address listed, into custody on two counts of assault on a police officer and one ...

Private road will become public after heated debate

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Tensions were high as the Belmont County Board of Commissioners held a public hearing for the dedication of Country Lake Drive to become a public road in Richland Township. A dedication is a legal process of converting a private road to a public road. Diane Senakievich ...