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.

Weld on West Virginia Lawmaking – Part 2

The lawmaker is prepared to return to Charleston to complete the development of the state's new abortion law.

Weld on Lawmaking in West Virginia – Part 1

Hillbillies? Is that what we are? According to Google, nope. Although many folks from around the United States refer to West Virginians often as “hillbillies,” it...

An OPEN LETTER to … Mayor Elliott and Wheeling Council …

It's been nearly 30 years since the last beautification project has taken place.

Garber to Lead Ohio County BOE with Educator’s Perspective

The new board president believes an educator's perspective is best for the position.

Wheeling CVB’s Frank O’Brien: ‘Tourism Is Back’  

The industry has experienced a rebound in 2022.

One Piece at a Time, the New Age Adenas Strike a Chord

The New Age Adenas are scheduled to perform this evening at 7:30 p.m. at the Black Sheep Vineyard. Each of them was already making music. Eric...

An OPEN LETTER to … Wheeling Councilman Ben Seidler …

Mr. Councilor: You attempted to deliver a message this past Tuesday that, you prefaced repeatedly, was not a criticism of the annual Pride Festival. You...

OCS Superintendent Moving Forward with New BOE President

The transition took place during the month of July.

Booking Begins for Blame My Roots 2023

Progress was realized during this year's three-day weekend.

An OPEN LETTER to … A Few More Folks the Mayor Didn’t Mention …

So many folks deserve proper recognition.

Wheeling Festival Season Gradually Returning to Normal

While zero restrictions have been in place since the Wheeling Feeling Chili Cookoff took place at Heritage Port at the beginning of June, attendance...

Communication Is Key Once Streetscape Project Begins

If the current contract is rewarded by the WVDOH, the streetscape must be completed by Nov. 29, 2024.

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