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.

Catholic Charties W.Va. Continues Mission

A story about people helping people.

A Conversation with Coronavirus

An opinion piece on the spread of COVID-19 coronavirus through the county and in the Upper Ohio Valley.

Scams Continue in Midst of Pandemic

Bad people continue to try and take advantage of good people.

An OPEN LETTER to … YOU PEOPLE!

An opinion piece concerning the pork politics played with the development of the stimulus bill.

A Mother’s Perspective

A column by a mother who has observed something new concerning her kids during the COVID-19 crisis.

Stacy Dietz – ‘Essential’ and Not So Much

A story about a lady who is a school administrator and the owner of a small business that has been closed during the pandemic.

An Ode to the ’80s

A commentary about the 1980s.

The Wait is The Worst

An article about a local woman who waited more than a week for her testing results.

Stacey Purpura – Minding the Madness

A question-and-answer piece with a mother who created a Facebook Group for parents during the pandemic.

Clutter Campaign Continues Despite Coronavirus

A story about a former TV reporter who is now running for political office.

COVID-19 Diary: Local Reaction to Governor’s Orders

An article about a lot of local information concerning the COVID-19 crisis.

Erik Marple – Persistent and Proud

An article that asks questions and gets answer from a restaurant owner in the Wheeling area.

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