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Wheeling Nailers Strike Gold by Sweeping Rush, 3-1

News
Both teams put a marker on the scoreboard during the first period.

Nailers Win Second Straight in Rapid City, 4-3

Sports
The Nailers will play two huge home games against the Adirondack Thunder on Friday, March 13th and Saturday, March 14th.

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

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

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

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

The Children of Wheeling’s Mob Era – The Cocaine Courier

Wheeling Mob
The narcotic was very popular in the Wheeling area beginning in the late 1970s.

The Children of Wheeling’s Mob Era – ‘Max’ and His Mob Bars

Wheeling Mob
For decades, "Mom and Pop" bars were networked with Wheeling's organized crime.

The Children of Wheeling’s Mob Era – Eyes on Ernie’s Esquire

Wheeling Mob
The eatery was known as the best supper club in the entire Upper Ohio Valley.

The Children of Wheeling’s Mob Era – Tales of a Tow Truck Driver

Wheeling Mob
The town was a lot of fun during the ole Mob days, but most didn't see behind the scenes.

The Children of Wheeling’s Mob Era – Hamm the Newspaperman vs. Wheeling’s Mob Bosses

News
Some folks cowered to the Mob's threats, but not this Hall of Fame journalist.

The Children of Wheeling’s Mob Era – Betty and a Bomb

Wheeling Mob
This is the first chapter of the series that focuses on the history of organized crime in the Wheeling area.

The Children of Wheeling’s Mob Era – The Prologue

Wheeling Mob
Organized crime played a part in the culture throughout the Upper Ohio Valley during the 20th Century.

Kolibash to Visit Linsly School to Discuss ‘Justice Never Rests’

Events
The presentation will take place inside Banes Hall along Knox Lane in Wheeling.

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