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.

Portion of Interstate 470 Restricted Near State Border

Motorists are advised to slow down and follow signs.

CommonSpirit Health Reaches Agreement to Transfer Ownership of Trinity Health System to UPMC

The transaction is expected to be completed in Fall 2026, pending regulatory review and customary closing conditions.

Belmont County Sheriff’s Office Reports Late April Drug Arrests

This information was released by the Sheriff's Office this afternoon.

Wheeling Miners Win Home Opener – In Photos by Robert Ovies

The team will visit Mississippi next weekend before returning to downtown Wheeling.

Wheeling Nailers Win Series in Double Overtime Thriller Over Reading

The Nailers have advanced to the North Division Final Series and will face the winner of the series between the Maine Mariners and the Adirondack Thunder.

ON THE ISSUES: W.Va. Joe Eddy, Republican, 1st Senatorial District

Early voting is under way in West Virginia, and Primary Tuesday is scheduled for May 12th.

An OPEN LETTER to … The Most Reverend Mark E. Brennan …

The Bishop of the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston announced his retirement yesterday.

ON THE ISSUES: Dolph Santorine, Republican, 4th House District

Early voting in West Virginia started yesterday, and Primary Tuesday is scheduled for May 12th.

West Liberty University Receives $1.2 Million Gift of Land and Cabins from the West Family

In addition to supporting conservation learning in the wooded setting, the University expects to add a greenhouse on the property in the coming months.

Delegate Stephens on Attack Campaign: ‘I Will Not Be Bullied’

The local lawmaker was a appointed in 2023, and then elected in 2024.

Senate Candidate Dobkin Recalls ‘The Moment’ He Chose to Make Change

The Marshall County native is an attorney who is an avid outdoorsman.

Ohio County Prosecutor Announces Sentences in Drug Cases Involving Fentanyl

Several offenders have been sentenced in Ohio County following convictions on felony drug charges.

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