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Wheeling marks Veterans Day at American Legion Post 1, honoring generations of service

Veterans and community members gathered at American Legion Post 1 in Wheeling to mark Veterans Day, honoring generations of service and recognizing the sacrifices made to protect the freedoms many Americans enjoy. “I think its important, with all the troubles we have in our world and our country today, that...

Wheeling, WV · 1d
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Mothman, Willie Mays featured in 2027 stamps

(WDTN) — The United States Postal Service has unveiled a partial list of its 2027 stamp lineup. On Monday, Nov. 9, USPS released a partial list of stamp designs the organizations call “preliminary” and could change. The first batch of 16 designs feature Mothman, unicorns, vegetables, Willie Mays and more. Additional stamp designs for 2027 […]

Wheeling, WV · 3d

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Amid plans to shut off landlines, rural Ohioans worry of isolation

Decades ago, before cell phones buzzed and beeped in everyone's pockets, people relied on a network of copper wires to stay connected to loved ones. A landline phone’s chime was a familiar part of everyday life. In some Appalachian Ohio homes, like Paul Feezel’s, those landlines are still ringing....

Ohio · 1d
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Marshall County community is invited to welcome Raymond Richmond home

MARSHALL COUNTY, W.Va. (WTRF) – Marshall County is preparing to welcome home a World War II hero and prisoner of war. The remains of Technical Sergeant Raymond Carl Richmond were recently identified by the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency. More than 80 years after his death, he will finally be...

Marshall County, WV · 2d
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Ohio County 4-H holds annual awards ceremony

ELM GROVE, W.Va. (WTRF) – Ohio County 4-H Annual hosted their Awards Ceremony in at the Elm Grove Civics. Members and volunteers were recognized for their leadership, hard work and achievements over the past year. Various awards were given out for students of all ages. Some even walked away from the evening’s ceremony with scholarships.

Ohio County, WV · 2d

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Marshall County Warehouse Fire Rekindles Overnight, Forces Remote Learning in Washington Lands

Washington Lands Elementary School — School Switching To Remote Learning. A fire that tore through Sweirkos Enterprises on School Road in Washington Lands, just south of Moundsville, rekindled overnight after crews believed they had it knocked down, forcing Washington Lands Elementary School to switch to remote learning Monday. The blaze had already triggered a shelter-in-place order Sunday for residents of Washington Lands, Round Bottom, and Roberts Ridge, along with a lengthy closure of W.Va. 2.

Moundsville, WV · 3d

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Voters approve levy to continue supporting Harrison County Home maintenance, services

HARRISON COUNTY, Ohio — Voters in Harrison County have renewed a levy that will continue supporting the Harrison County Home, a facility that provides care for elderly residents and others who need assistance. The home, which can sleep up to 51 residents, will continue to receive community support after...

Harrison County, OH · 2d

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Oak Glen High School hosts walk to honor veterans, raise money for Alzheimer’s Association

HANCOCK COUNTY, W.Va. (WTRF) – An Oak Glen High School tradition is back after several years away.   Over 250 staff and students from Oak Glen High School took to their track and field for a good cause. On Tuesday, the school used its return as an opportunity to honor local veterans and support families […]

New Cumberland, WV · 2d

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3 Grand Marshals named for Main Street Bank Fantasy in Lights Parade in Wheeling

WHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) — The Wheeling Area Chamber of Commerce has named three grand marshals for the 2026 Main Street Bank Fantasy in Lights Parade. Sportswriter Doug Huff, Touchstone Research Laboratory founder Brian Joseph and dance instructor Cheryl Pompeo will lead this year’s parade. Chamber President Jennifer Materkoski...

Wheeling, WV · 4d

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Windsor Manor, Cornerstone Caregiving host Veterans Day luncheon to honor local vets

WHEELING, W.Va. — Veterans in the community were treated to a special luncheon Tuesday afternoon at Windsor Manor, where organizers said the goal was simple: show appreciation. Windsor Manor and Cornerstone Caregiving collaborated to put together the luncheon one day before Veterans Day. The event was held in the...

Wheeling, WV · 2d

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Library director: Renewal makes room for new programs as technology and needs evolve

BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio — Voters in Belmont County approved a renewal levy for the St. Clairsville Public Library, securing funding the library says it needs to maintain services and plan ahead. In the general election, voters backed the renewal of a half-mill levy for the library. Unofficial results show...

Belmont County, OH · 3d

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Benwood’s Boggs Run Road Southbound Exit Ramp Restricted This Week

Ramp Closure on County Route 1 (Boggs Run Road), Benwood, to Begin Tuesday, November 10, 20265. Marshall County, WV – A portion of County Route 1 (Boggs Run Road) southbound exit ramp will be closed Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., beginning Tuesday, November 10, 2026, through Friday, November 20, 2026, for milling and paving.

Benwood, WV · 4d

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Grant aims to preserve Wheeling’s historic buildings, boost beautification and jobs

WHEELING, W.Va. — Efforts to preserve Wheeling’s historic buildings are getting a major financial boost that leaders say could help prevent deterioration, encourage redevelopment and support future economic growth. Wheeling Heritage received $750,000 in funding from the National Park Service to help with historic building preservation and rehabilitation...

Wheeling, WV · 3d

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Shelter in place declared in Marshall County after large structure fire

MOUNDSVILLE, W.Va. — Emergency management officials in Marshall County issued a shelter-in-place order on Sunday afternoon after a large structure fire. Officials said the order applies indefinitely to the Washington Lands and Roberts Ridge areas, including Lower Round Bottom, Lindsay Lane, and Clearview Heights. The county sheriff’s office announced...

Marshall County, WV · 5d

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Christmas Cheer Brought to the Highlands

Christmas at the Highlands returned to the Highlands Sports Complex in Triadelphia, West Virginia, November 6–8, bringing hundreds of vendors and visitors together for one of the Ohio Valley’s largest holiday shopping events. Organized by KC Productions, the annual event featured more than 200 vendor booths representing 9...

Triadelphia, WV · 4d

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Marshall County students plant over 200 crocus bulbs as part of international Holocaust remembrance project

MARSHALL COUNTY, W.Va. (WTRF) – History lessons are moving beyond the classroom for students in Marshall County.  Through a hands-on project, they’re helping honor Holocaust victims while learning the importance of compassion and remembrance.  Marshall County students are among the first in the nation to take part in The Crocus Project.   Over 200 bulbs are […]

Marshall County, WV · 3d

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Ohio’s Back Highways Still Hold 5 Old Truck Stop Diners Where It Feels Like 1970

Most truck stops today mean a drive-thru window and a bag of fries eaten over the steering wheel. But scattered along Ohio’s two-lane highways and rural corridors, a handful of old-school truck stops still keep a real diner inside, with booths, coffee refills, and plates of pot roast. These...

Ohio · 4d

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Nation’s heroes honored during parades ahead of Veterans Day in Western Pennsylvania

Crowds gathered in Downtown Pittsburgh for the annual Pittsburgh Veterans Day Parade, moving along a revised route through the city center on the Boulevard of the Allies and Grant Street. Organizers describe the event as one of the country's oldest and most enduring parades, with its inaugural occurrence dating back...

Pittsburgh, PA · 5d

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TUESDAY IN WASHINGTON COUNTY – Shapiro Administration to Team Up with West Virginia, Ohio to Remind Travelers to Drive Sober and Slower this Holiday Season

Claysville, PA – On Tuesday, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) Secretary Mike Carrol and Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) Troop B Commanding Officer Captain Jeremy Barni will gather with representatives from neighboring states at the Welcome Center at Washington in Claysville to kick off Operation Safe Holiday, reminding drivers throughout both states to wear their seat belts, drive sober, and eliminate distractions behind the wheel this holiday season.

Claysville, PA · 3d

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Embalmed head, 3 bodies exhumed from Beaver County graves for DNA testing

Crews in Beaver County spent Tuesday exhuming graves of four unknown people, including the embalmed head of a woman found nearly 12 years ago, in hopes of getting positive identification of the deceased individuals.

Beaver County, PA · 10d