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The Wait is The Worst

An article about a local woman who waited more than a week for her testing results.

Stacey Purpura – Minding the Madness

A question-and-answer piece with a mother who created a Facebook Group for parents during the pandemic.

Erik Marple – Persistent and Proud

An article that asks questions and gets answer from a restaurant owner in the Wheeling area.

Erikka Storch – Before Social Distancing

A question-and-answer article with a lawmaker of West Virginia that concerns the coronavirus, state law, and her recovery from a stroke.

Tom Hart … When Things Go Boom

An article about the EMA director of Marshall County.

‘Bubba’ Kapral – No Reason to Leave

An interview with a long-time journalist and coach in the Upper Ohio Valley.

Atkinson Sizes Up Wheeling Races

Atkinson, a lifelong Wheeling resident who served eight years on Wheeling’s council (2008-2016), obviously declined the encouragement as his name is not listed among the candidates for the city’s position for mayor. Chris Hamm, Tony Domenick, Jerry Jacobs, and incumbent Glenn Elliott will be the options for voters.

From OVMC to Travel Gig

Interstate 70 to I-79, then I-68 after Morgantown, and from there a motorist navigates the split mountain and descends into what many refer to as, “The Swamp” that is Washington, D.C.

He Says it’s ‘Charlie Time’

But that never-more-narrow defeat represents only one of the many reasons why Ballouz has announced his candidacy for the race in Ward 2. Wheeling Island resident Ben Seidler announced his intention to run for the seat several months ago, and the incumbent Imer has not yet filed for re-election.