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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...
The following ODOT construction projects are anticipated to impact traffic in Belmont County. All outlined work is weather permitting. Visit OHGO.com for travel updates or follow ODOT District 11 on Facebook or X for current Belmont County construction information. Interstate 70 Projects. I-70/State Route 149 interchange improvement: Work is underway...
The West Virginia Mountaineers are not favored as heavily as you might expect next week.
HARRISON COUNTY, W.Va (WDTV) - The West Virginia Division of Highways announced that the southbound Interstate 79 on-ramp at WV 58, will close at night for paving next week. The road closure will be on WV 58, on the Interstate 79 southbound on-ramp, at the 117 exit (Anmoore), from 6:00 P.M. Monday, Nov. 9, 2026, until 6:00 A.M. Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026.
After four years of work, Wheeling’s Streetscape Project is still not finished, but state road officials say the end is in sight. The West Virginia Division of Highways said the project needs a few more weeks as crews wrap up remaining work. WVDOH District 6 Manager Brian Kucish said crews are finishing up “punchlist items.”
WHEELING, W.Va. – The City of Wheeling’s inclusion in West Virginia’s Opportunity Zones 2.0 program provides a valuable new tool to attract private investment, encourage business expansion and create opportunities for continued economic growth. The designation, part of Gov. Patrick Morrisey’s selection of 52 Opportunity Zones throughout...
WHEELING, WV – The magic of Christmas is returning to Elm Grove! The Elm Grove Business Association (EGBA) is excited to announce its annual Christmas in the Grove celebration, taking place on Saturday, November 28, 2026. This festive community tradition brings together families, local businesses, and neighbors for a day filled with holiday spirit, community pride, and Christmas memories.
A barn that once belonged to a Ross family relative has completed its slow crawl down Route 519 to Ross Farm in Glyde, Washington County, giving the farm a new home for its sheep after fire destroyed the original structure in February. Crews steered the 70-foot-wide barn using remote-controlled equipment and a joystick, guiding it along the route to its new foundation.
OHIO COUNTY, W.Va. (WTRF) – Vendors from multiple states have made the trip to the Highlands to take part in a Christmas craft show. The Highlands Sports Complex is hosting Christmas at the Highlands from Nov. 6-8 and will feature 218 vendors. KC Productions Event Coordinator Kevin Carroll says they have to turn a lot […]
The proclamation for General Christian was officially recognized by the Marion County Commission on Oct. 28.
Charleston, Morgantown and I-64 motorists should watch for wildlife crossings.
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ohio — Questions about water bill transparency were heard by the Jefferson County commissioners after residents raised concerns about charges and inconsistencies on their bills. During Thursday’s meeting, a resident voiced concerns about discrepancies in his water bills. Commissioners said they are working with the water department...
The IRS says individuals and businesses in Fayette, Harrison and Kanawha counties in West Virginia have until Feb. 4, 2027 to file and pay many federal taxes after severe storms and flooding that began Aug. 14, 2026. The relief, announced Oct. 14 as release WV-2026-02, follows a disaster declaration from the Federal Emergency Management Agency... The post The IRS gives storm and flood victims in Fayette, Harrison and Kanawha counties in West Virginia until Feb. 4, 2027 to file and pay many federal taxes appeared first on The Financial Wire .
OHIO COUNTY, W.Va. (WTRF) – Hundreds of area kids, along with their families, packed the parking lot at Bass Pro Shops to officially welcome Santa Claus to the Highlands. Families braved the chilly temperatures as Santa made his much-anticipated arrival accompanied by fire trucks, marching bands and, of course, reindeer. Outside the store, he stopped […]
W.Va. (WTRF) – Doing the right thing, no matter how difficult. On Thursday, the U.S. Attorney Awards were presented to seven people and one organization for distinguished service and exceptional commitment. An FBI agent was honored for white-collar crime investigations that brought down a local fraudulent developer and a local lawyer who stole from his […]
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ohio — ELECTION RESULTS. Northern Panhandle voters in West Virginia largely kept their legislative seats in Republican hands, even as many elected positions in Ohio flipped blue. Seven of the area’s eight West Virginia House of Delegates seats were won by Republicans. Karen Shuler Stakem was the...
FAIRMONT, W.Va (WDTV) - The Kairos Prison Ministry of West Virginia held its state conference Saturday afternoon at Southridge Church in Fairmont, bringing together volunteers and ministry leaders from across the state. The conference also served as a recruitment event for prospective members. Facilities served. Kairos Prison Ministry currently serves...
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.
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ohio — Nearly three years after the Market Street Bridge closed, local officials say planning for a replacement is moving forward as they work to settle key questions about where the new crossing should go and what it should look like. The Brooke Hancock Jefferson Metropolitan Planning...
In the wake of this week's tragedy in Mt. Lebanon, mental health is top of mind, including for first responders.
