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.

An OPEN LETTER to …

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You caused a lot of people to struggle during your tenure here in Wheeling, and during those 13 years you drove far too many from the Church while abusing your carte blache bishopness to live a lifestyle far, far removed from 99.9 percent of your former congregation.

‘Struggling to Understand’

Community
Wheeling Councilman Dave Palmer wishes for city residents to understand the amount of work that has been performed while identifying the best location for a new, $14.5 million public safety building for the police and fire departments.

Why We Live Here

Community
If an individual has moved away, there’s something about this place that lures you back here whether you’re from the Ohio side or native of the northern panhandle, and those are the same reasons why many have never left. If you haven’t moved back, you do return every time it’s possible no matter where you live now.

A Month Old

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It was a quick first month, and we would like to thank our readers for visiting, sharing, and liking LEDE on social media. We are confident those numbers will grow, too, because we will hold true to our mission announced at the very beginning.

The Ifs, Whats, Whens, and the Now

News

With several projects under way at this time, the majority of local IBEW members are working on both sides of the Ohio River, and as far north as Beaver County, Pa.

“But, right now, we’re just OK with economic development here in the valley as far as major development is concerned,” Giffin said. “Of course, we have some working on the road construction, and I’m seeing some movement in the Bellaire area, too, with a couple of new restaurants popping up.

An OPEN LETTER to …

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But not for you. Not for the far right, far left, and not even for the moderates at this point. We respect U.S. Rep. David McKinley and admire the battles he fights that impact his 1st Congressional District, but even he’s guilty of playing the games involved with party power.

QS&L Feeds Veterans, First Responders

Community
Ozzie Hyde is the general manager and Christine Thomas serves as the eatery’s marketing manager, and for Thanksgiving they, along with The Lube’s staff, offered a free buffet for military veterans, active personnel, and first responders.

Thankful for Their Son’s Life

People
Tyler, who was employed at Best Buy, died suddenly on Good Friday, April 19, at the family’s home in Woodsdale. Jacovetty had phoned his wife, Catherine, to see how many fish sandwiches to buy from Coleman’s, but Tyler never answered his mother. That is when his Catherine discovered him collapsed on the second floor. Tyler passed away at the age of 26 from a cerebral event.

Fluharty Prepared for Fight

Community
Fluharty, though, has been attacked thanks to his namesake because of that injury with the Grey2K non-profit framing it as a debilitating injury to an innocent animal, and as an example of the alleged abuse they insist takes place within the industry.

Married to Mrs. Claus

Free Speech
So therefore, today I am surrounded by reindeer, several Santas, elves on shelves, lights and more lights, merry mantels, special throw pillows, seasonal art hangings and wreaths, bedspreads, decorative dish towels, garlands galore, and dog toys. Yes, it’s true. Our pet pup has special squeakers for the holiday season.

An OPEN LETTER To …

Community
AN OPEN LETTER TO THE WWII VETERANS WHO WAVED AT AMERICA LAST NIGHT: Thank you for participating in the Main Street Bank Fantasy of Lights...

A Fantasy Comes True

Community
A dozen local veterans of World War II were honored this evening during the Main Street Bank Fantasy of Lights Parade in downtown Wheeling....
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