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’s Office Releases Arrest Information

The his information was released this afternoon.

Wheeling Hill’s Orange Stains Have Long History Along National Road

The stains are prevalent right now because of the recent heavy rainfall.

Belmont County Sheriff’s Office Continues Infant Homicide Investigation

The press conference took place this morning.

Wheeling Nailers Re-Sign Defenseman Alexander Kuqali

Prior to turning pro, the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania native played four years of college hockey at the Rochester Institute of Technology.

An OPEN LETTER to … W.Va. Gov. Patrick Morrisey … about the School Clothing Voucher Program …

The program allows for West Virginia families to apply for a $200 grant for school clothing.

Aggravated Murder Suspect Arrested by Belmont County Sheriff’s Office

There is no ongoing threat to the public related to this event.

Wheeling’s Wastewater Treatment Plant Addressing Odor, Illegal Discharges

A plethora of complaints about the odors emanating have been shared on social media.

Wheeling Nailers Acquire Defenseman Mitchell Smith from Rapid City

Smith, 23, is about to begin his third professional season, after spending the majority of his first two campaigns with Rapid City.

This Evening at 7 p.m. – “Siege and Surrender” (1781-1782), The Articles of Confederation; Siege of Yorktown, and Cornwallis Surrenders 

The discussion will look closely at various accounts of the surrender and roles of individuals such as Alexander Hamilton and General Cornwallis.

What Are the Steps to Making Wheeling a Golf Cart City?

There is an ongoing conversation right now among Friendly City councilors.

Wheeling Nailers Re-Sign Defenseman Aidan Sutter

Prior to turning pro, Sutter played four seasons of junior hockey for the WHL's Everett Silvertips.

ACNR Schedules Meeting with Mount Olivet Slurry Pond Neighbors

The residents have been concerned about the facility's operation for several months.

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