Author: Steve Novotney

Steve Novotney has been a professional journalist for 33 years, working in print for weekly, daily, and bi-weekly publications, writing for a number of regional and national magazines, host 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.

New Life for Wheeling’s Skyscraper

After four years of hopeful speculation, Wheeling Mayor Glenn Elliott announced this afternoon that a $30 million project soon will begin on the Schmulbach...

An OPEN LETTER to … Our Fellow Americans

At this crossroads, what direction will Americans take?

Fluharty Feels Prepared for Leadership Role

The delegate will enter his fourth term when the Legislature convenes for the regular session next month.

An OPEN LETTER … To the Family of Mike Myer:

Local journalism lost a giant on Wednesday.

An OPEN LETTER to … Martins Ferry Officer Tim Starkey …

The reinstatement has been celebrated, but the applause could be even louder.

OCPL Expands Delivery Service for High-Risk Residents

The library has a large collection of audio books.

Seidler Warns ‘Slumlords’ that Enforcement on Its Way

It's about safety, and it's about property values.

An OPEN LETTER to … W.Va. Gov. Jim Justice …

Own it. It's that simple.

Dilapidated Clay School Likely to Remain in 2021

The former school has been vacant for nearly 30 years.

Timing Unknown for Next Round of 80 and Older Vaccinations

Employees of the Wheeling-Ohio County Health Department filled every available vaccination appointment in less than an hour this morning after officials announced the first...

ARCHIVES: Total Replacement Necessary on Washington Avenue

The upcoming $7.4 million project on the Washington Ave. Bridge is not a re-decking similar to what is taking place in Bethlehem and along Interstate 70, but instead is a total replacement of the span initially opened 72 years ago.

An OPEN LETTER to … Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine …

There comes a point where our decisions are our decisions, right?

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