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.

Is the Water Poison in Paden City?

Residents are alarmed because the level of PCE, or Tetrachloroethylene contained in their water, is 3 times the limit established by the Environmental Protection Agency.

Free – and Clean – Water in Paden City

And again, Tonya Shuler and the other “Momma Bears” of Paden City will welcome their desperate neighbors and offer them the lifeline that water is to...

OVAC Boys Finals Set for Saturday

The times is now for the final 10, time to put forth another valiant effort in hopes of achieving conference and class supremacy.

Right at Home Offers ‘Dementia Live’

Thanks to a new partnership between Right at Home and Ohio County Schools, the first class of students at Wheeling Park High School has been introduced...

Are 12 Stories of ‘Home’ Next?

Will there be a demand for 120 additional apartments in downtown Wheeling? Many, including private developers and elected officials, believe so, and that is why the progress...

Compromise?

You don’t want to hear it, especially from someone like Independent me, a person who wants to elect good people with good ideas to important offices on all levels instead of placating party power.

Home Cooking with … Steve?

In an attempt to create something new for a Sunday brunch, my son and I came up with what we call the “Third Egg’s Inside Omelet.”

An OPEN LETTER to … Food Fanatics

What a cool idea for a Facebook page, right?

Wheeling Wiggling I-70 Detours

Residents of the Wheeling area have been aware for more than two years of the construction work necessary along Interstate 70 in Ohio County, but only during the last three months have local motorists seen what it looks like.

OVAC HOF 2020 – Daryl ‘Boogie’ Johnson

(Publisher's Note: This is the first in a series of articles that will feature many members of the 2020 OVAC Hall of Fame class.) There...

Helms a Candidate for Marshall County Sheriff

After 14 years with the Moundville Police Department and nearly 11 with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office, Chief Deputy Bill Helms is running to...

Renovations to Begin at 50 Carmel Road

The new owners of the property located at 50 Carmel Road in the Woodsdale neighborhood confirmed that renovations are scheduled to begin this week, according to...

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