Author: Steve Novotney

Steve Novotney has been a professional journalist for 34 years, working in print for weekly, daily, and bi-weekly publications, writing for a number of regional and national magazines, hosting baseball-related talks shows on Pittsburgh’s ESPN, and as a daily, all-topics talk show host in the Wheeling and Steubenville markets since 2004. Novotney is the co-owner, editor, and co-publisher of LEDE News, and is the host of “Novotney Now,” a daily program that airs Monday-Friday from 3-6 p.m. on River Talk 100.1 & 100.9 FM.
Our country will celebrate a historical birthday in about seven weeks.
The performance is always spectacular under the director of Maestro John Devlin.

Novotney: A Neighborhood and a Mountain of Slag

Local residents are reaching out to elected officers and to media outlets, too.

‘Jambo Disco’? What the Heck Is ‘Jambo Disco’?

A new event is being planned for an interesting location in downtown Wheeling.

Storch: Red, White, Blue, and a Whole Lot of Heart

This weekend's Fourth of July holiday also is America's 250th birthday.

America’s 250th – Main Street to Mountains: A Wheeling Portrait

There will be a plethora of events in Wheeling for this year's Fourth of July celebration.

Novotney: ‘ICYMI – The Nailers Are Going Nowhere’

Local hockey fans are not happy with the new owners of the Pittsburgh Penguins.

I-70 Eastbound Ramp on Downtown’s Market Street Closed this Wednesday

Inclement weather or unforeseen circumstances could change the project schedule.

Belmont County Sheriff Appreciates Flock Camera Assistance

A plethora of automated license plate readers have been installed throughout Belmont County over the past few months.

An OPEN LETTER to … Those Underwhelmed with America’s 250th …

The USA will turn 250 years old in a week, but it doesn't seem as if all citizens are excited for the historic milestone.

So, Wait! … Then What Is the Project in Warwood Anyway?

Once someone from Stokes Energy posted information on data center development in Warwood, much concern was expressed by local residents.

Downtown Wheeling Demolitions Only Happen If New Hotel Project Is a ‘Go’

The hotel project was announced in May 2024 by Vol for Life Principal Barry Allen.

Novotney: When Photos Are Worth More than Words

The summertime festival season is now under way on Wheeling's riverfront.

Nailers Announce Details of Future Considerations Trades

The rookie forward was scoreless in five games with Atlanta, then got traded to Norfolk in early March.

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