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.

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

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

Join Councilor Thorngate and Council Members for Inaugural PODA Walk

WHEELING, W.Va. - Help us celebrate the launch of Wheeling’s new Public Outdoor Designated Area (PODA) at 4 p.m. on Friday, May 16. The inaugural walk...

David Croft: ‘Wheeling Is on the Comeback’

He's very active in the community and that's because he hopes to help instigate a better quality of life.

The Children of Wheeling’s Mob Era – Epilogue

The series has included new chapters of history involving organized crime in Wheeling.

The Children of Wheeling’s Mob Era – Dickie and The Mahoff

The headlines tell only a part of the history of organized crime in the Wheeling area.

An OPEN LETTER to … Pope Leo XIV …

Today's world offers a plethora of challenges for the new leader of the Roman Catholic Church.

Ingrid Loy: Walkin’ & Talkin’ About a Dream Come True

While some little girls played with their dolls, she played a game called "store."

The Children of Wheeling’s Mob Era – A Daddy & His Daughter

The federal prosecutor was a husband and a father at the time he was tackling organized crime in Wheeling.

Murray Stafford: ‘I Can’t Imagine Anything Better’

He announced his retirement from teacher at the end of April.

The Children of Wheeling’s Mob Era – A Truck Stop’s Convicted King

The business benefited from the fact that no one knew each other.

Ty Thorngate: ‘It’s Not Just a Place, It’s a Vibe’

The city councilor brings a few unique perspectives to his Ward Five position.

The Children of Wheeling’s Mob Era – Tom Burgoyne, G-Man

He may have been a native of New England, but he adored the people of the Wheeling area.

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