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.
Several reports about crimes against children have been reported in the region over the last year.
An elected official is not given a position to be treated better than everyone else.

Odor Eating ‘Bugs’ Are Back at Wheeling’s Wastewater Plant 

The odor issues started in July after someone dumped a damaging substance into the system.

ODOT Updates – Belmont County

The state road department offers weekly updates on all projects in District 11.

Griffin Trial One Month Away: ‘Justice Is Worth Every Penny’

The original trial date was set for March but a continuance was requested and granted.

An OPEN LETTER to … The Motorists Who Have Driven into a Bioswale …

The bioswales in downtown Wheeling sure have been taking a beating.

Oglebay Institute Presents New Appalachia 2026: Traditional Craft, Contemporary Practice

The exhibition features a diverse collection of works in ceramics, fiber arts, furniture, metalwork, printmaking and woodcraft.

DiCasmirro Building a New Nailers’ Way in Wheeling

He's traveled the world for the game he loves, and now Wheeling is his home.

MOU Approval Would Keep Silicon Foundation Project Under Local Control

The proposed agreement is on the agenda for this evening's Council meeting.

33 Linsly School Students Earn Recognition from The College Board

Of this year’s award recipients at Linsly, seven were juniors, and one was a sophomore at the time of the AP examinations.

An OPEN LETTER to … Dr. Ricardo Zambito …

The luncheon took place during the final week of August.

Novotney: 9/11 – The Day That Sent Our Son into the War on Terror

'Be All You Could Be' took on a new meaning after the horrors of this tragic day.

Paws in the Park Returns to Oglebay for a Day of Dog-Friendly Fun

Paws in the Park celebrates the special bond between people and their dogs.

An OPEN LETTER to … Those Needing a Break From It …

Here are a few suggestions about how to take the breather you might need right now.

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