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.

Belmont County Sheriff James Zusack Running for Re-Election in 2028

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His first day as sheriff in Belmont County was January 6, 2025.

UPDATE: Any Answers Yet about Human Remains Discovered in January in South Wheeling?

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The clues were sent to investigators at the W.Va. Medical Examiner's Office in Charleston.

Call It Karma: Screaming Official Tipped Off Marshall County Kickback Scheme

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Improper vehicle purchases took place without notice until a confrontation took place.

An OPEN LETTER to … Wheeling University’s Dr. Dianna Vargo …

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A true resurrection has been taking place since key changes were made.

Wheeling Councilor Assaro Explains ‘No’ Vote on MOU with Silicon Foundry

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The representative made a promise to his constituents, and he kept it.

Novotney: They Ain’t Lying about Dead ‘Pedos’

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Several reports about crimes against children have been reported in the region over the last year.

Bridgeport Fifth Graders See History Come Alive at Blaine “S” Bridge

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Local historian John Marshall shared details about the legendary span.

Odor Eating ‘Bugs’ Are Back at Wheeling’s Wastewater Plant 

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The odor issues started in July after someone dumped a damaging substance into the system.

ODOT Updates – Belmont County

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The state road department offers weekly updates on all projects in District 11.

Griffin Trial One Month Away: ‘Justice Is Worth Every Penny’

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The original trial date was set for March but a continuance was requested and granted.

An OPEN LETTER to … The Motorists Who Have Driven into a Bioswale …

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The bioswales in downtown Wheeling sure have been taking a beating.

Oglebay Institute Presents New Appalachia 2026: Traditional Craft, Contemporary Practice

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The exhibition features a diverse collection of works in ceramics, fiber arts, furniture, metalwork, printmaking and woodcraft.
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