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.

Development Set for Belmont County in 2021

Infrastructure is a top priority for the members of the Belmont County Commission.

FAKE NEWS: Feds Raid Bars with Super Bowl Boards

Authorities confiscated thousands of dollars.

Why Ohio County’s Covid Numbers Vary from State Statistics

Each evening after positive tests for Covid-19 are recorded in Ohio County, the statistics are distributed to local media outlets for reporting purposes. The state...

Multiple Arrests Made in South Wheeling

Drugs also were discovered by law enforcement.

What to Do with Those Vacant Lots?

A new system to determine demolitions is now in place.

A Truck? In the Creek?

The vehicle was removed on Wednesday.

Bordas Tradition Continues with Charitable Contributions

That's because community is most important to the members of the law firm.

ARCHIVES: Hope Alive for East Ohio Regional Hospital – The Beginning

“I think the folks here in Martins Ferry felt as if they had a security blanket if they lived near East Ohio Regional Hospital because that’s what is was,” said Scott Porter. “It just feels different to them now, and that’s completely understandable."

What Is Possible on Woodsdale Hill?

The hilltop has gained much attention since 2015.

2 Deaths, 20 Positives in Marshall, Ohio Counties

Testing in Ohio County will be available at the Wheeling Island Fire Station.

Is a New McDonald’s Possible for Downtown Wheeling?

It has been 25 years since the restaurant closed on 12th and Market streets.

Demo Season in Wheeling Supported by Seidler

A new process will be adopted by the city of Wheeling.

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