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.

Tops of ’23 – Erikka Storch: ‘I Will Still Be Engaged’

Her resignation was leaked this afternoon in downtown Wheeling.

Tops of ’23 – An OPEN LETTER to … Former Employees of Roxby Development …

The dream seemed believable to more than 100 employees.

Tops of ’23 – Crissy Clutter: One Dream Way Outweighed the Other

She chased the news until she discovered her true dream.

Tops of ’23 – A Freeway’s Facelift – I-70 Before, During One Swanky Makeover

The project began in October 2019 and, as promised, the orange barrels started to be removed during the final quarter of last year.

Indy Fuel Eke Out Win Over Nailers in Goaltending Clinic

The goalies stopped 49 of 50 shots.

Tops of ’23 – A Fat Cat, a Kid Named Paisley, and a Hotel Across the Street

The new owners have not yet announced a plan for demolition.

Tops of ’23 – Newsman ‘Mark Davis’ Was Wheeling’s Walter Cronkite

The legendary journalist began his career in the radio industry.

Tops of ’23 – Wheeling-Ohio County CVB Buys Former Wheeling Inn Property for $1.7 Million

The motel was proclaimed a 'nuisance property' in early May 2022.

Tops of ’23 – Process of Elimination: The OVMC Campus Series

The Center Wheeling property should be mostly clear by the end of 2024.

Santa Claus: ‘Some Kids Do Ask for the Impossible and That’s OK’

His white beard is real and so is his Christmas spirit.

Nailers Special Teams Bring Holiday Cheer in 4-2 Win

The team will return home next weekend.

An OPEN LETTER to … Parents of Rotten Kids Like Me …

Thank you, Mom ... this lesson still sticks with me today.

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