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.

Novotney: Surviving Those Day Camp Days at Wheeling Park

It was stainless steel, it looked like s a crooked countertop, and it was a challenge to climb to the top. When the sun was...

CVB’s O’Brien: ‘Tourists Have Rediscovered the Wheeling Area’

Although there was doubt the world's "new normal" would allow for tourism, visitors have returned to the Wheeling area.

UPDATED: Wheeling Police to Be Featured on Reelz TV’s ‘On Patrol Live’

The contract between Reelz TV and the City of Wheeling was signed this week.

The Late H. Scott Mumper: ‘Memorial Day Is About the Ultimate Sacrifice’

People often confuse the true meaning of the American holiday.

Abbey’s Restaurant Remains a Family Tradition on Wheeling Island

The eatery recently celebrated its 34th anniversary.

An OPEN LETTER to … Wheeling Police Chief Shawn Schwertfeger …

Chief: You had big goals when you came home to your native Ohio Valley 13 years ago, and the majority of those objectives involved helping...

Glessner Group, Oglebay Kick Off Backyard BBQ Today

The entertainment for this year's event is free to the public.

Sheriff’s Office Alerts Public to Rising Scams Impersonating Norton Anti-Virus and PayPal

Sheriff Mike Dougherty emphasizes the importance of staying vigilant against these fraudulent activities.

Martins Ferry’s Regis: ‘I Believe a Hospital Can Be Successful’

The city official insists his hometown is better off with an active medical facility.

Bridge Street Middle School 7th Graders Take Flight 

There are three overall trophies at stake for the students whose planes take the farthest flight.

An OPEN LETTER to … Wheeling’s PODA Supporters …

A few downtown restaurants also are adding outdoor seating.

Chef Rocco Recommends the ‘Scooby Snacks’ Tour in Downtown Wheeling

The popular chef volunteers his brilliant services for local charities several times each year.

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