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Bellaire man, Wheeling woman arrested on drug charges in Belmont County

BELMONT COUNTY, OH (WTRF) — Two people were arrested on drug charges Nov. 11 following an investigation involving Richland Township police and the Belmont County Sheriff’s Office Drug Unit. Police identified those arrested as Damon Pernick of Bellaire and Tashayla Henry of Wheeling. Pernick was charged with drug trafficking, drug possession and possession of drug […]

Belmont County, OH · 11h

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Crews respond to 2 vehicle collision in Marshall County

MARSHALL COUNTY, W.Va. (WTRF) – Marshall County EMA Director Tom Hart tells us that emergency crews are currently responding to a 2 vehicle accident on Middle Grave Creek Road. 1 patient is being transported to WVU Medicine Reynolds Memorial Hospital. Glen Dale VFD, Moundsville VFD, Marshall County EMS and the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department are […]

Marshall County, WV · 1d

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Ohio Valley repeat offender sold cocaine to confidential informant several times, sentenced for crimes

WHEELING, W.Va. — A Wheeling man was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for trafficking drugs from a public housing apartment. Roger Lee Williams Jr., 32, sold cocaine to a confidential informant several times, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Investigators later searched Williams’ home at the Booker T. Apartments. Officers found cocaine, methamphetamine […]

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Man arrested for allegedly vandalizing cemetery, desecrating American flags on Veterans Day in Ohio Valley

WOODSFIELD, OH (WTRF) — An Ohio Valley man was arrested after American flags were desecrated and a cemetery was vandalized on Veterans Day, according to the Woodsfield Police Department. Police identified the man as Cordell Vincent, 27, of Woodsfield. Vincent was booked into the Monroe County Jail on charges of vandalism, desecration and littering for […]

Woodsfield, OH · 2d

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Wheeling announces six-day closure on Chapline Street for WVU Medicine Cancer Center water tap installation

WHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) — Part of Chapline Street will close for six days while crews install a water tap for the WVU Medicine Cancer Center site. Chapline Street will be closed between 20th and 22nd streets from Friday, Nov. 13, through Wednesday, Nov. 18. Drivers will still have access to the Wheeling Police Department and […]

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Man found at hospital arrested after alleged fight in West Virginia, other person found at home with gunshot wound

LOGAN, W.Va. (WTRF) — A West Virginia man faces several charges after a fight and reported gunfire, according to West Virginia State Police. Troopers from the Logan Detachment responded to the call on Nov. 11. Everyone involved had left before officers arrived. Troopers later learned that Homer Spry, 49, of Logan, was being treated at […]

Logan, WV · 1d

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John Marshall falls in state quarterfinal

CHARLESTON WV (WTRF) – The third seeded John Marshall Monarchs took on the sixth seeded Winfield Generals in the WVSSAC Class AAA State Volleyball quarterfinals on Wednesday Nov. 11. The Generals gathers the 3-1 win over the Monarchs to move on to the semi finals. John Marshall finishes the 2026 season, 24-17 overall.

Glen Dale, WV · 2d

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The Ogden Company appoints Cameron Williams chief operating officer

WHEELING, W.Va. — The Ogden Company today announced the appointment of Cameron Williams as chief operating officer. In this newly expanded role, Williams will lead strategic and operational initiatives across The Ogden Company’s portfolio of businesses, driving growth, operational excellence and long-term organizational success. Williams previously served as...

Wheeling, WV · 11h

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Hundreds receive food items at final FRN mobile pantry of the year

WHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) – Hundreds of vehicles lined up on Wheeling Island Thursday morning for the final FRN mobile food pantry of the year. They gave out enough food for 280 households, the most they’ve had in the past six years. Items ranged from ham, eggs and bread to fresh fruits and vegetables and canned […]

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More Than 81 Years Later, WWII POW Raymond Richmond Finally Comes Home to Marshall County

Raymond Carl Richmond left Marshall County as a young airman and came home more than 81 years later, on Veterans Day, in a hearse carrying his remains. The 25-year-old technical sergeant and flight engineer died in a Tokyo military prison in 1945, and this week his remains finally completed a journey that took them from Honolulu to Atlanta to Pittsburgh before reaching the West Virginia hills he left behind.

Marshall County, WV · 1d

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Jacobsburg, OH · 1d

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Northwood Health Systems adds new psychiatrist to their staff in Wheeling

WHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) – Northwood Health Systems welcomed a new adult and geriatric psychiatrist to their staff. Northwood Health Systems is a nonprofit behavioral health center for residents of Hancock, Brooke, Ohio, Marshall and Wetzel county. After running a private practice in North Carolina the past six years, Dr. Todd Derreberry decided that he wanted […]

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I-70 Traffic Patterns Altered for Wheeling Christmas Parade

Lane and Ramp Closures on Interstate 70 Westbound and Eastbound in Wheeling to Begin Monday, November 20, 2026. Ohio County, WV – A portion of Interstate 70 westbound in Wheeling will have the left lane closed, and the eastbound off ramps onto Main Street into downtown Wheeling will be closed from 4:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., on Friday, November 20, 2026, for the Wheeling Christmas Parade. Motorists are advised to use alternate routes.

Wheeling, WV · 18h

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Ground broken on Riverside Elementary in McMechen, new school set for 2028

MARSHALL COUNTY, W.Va. — A long-awaited new elementary school is on the way for students in McMechen, with local and state leaders breaking ground on the project Thursday afternoon in Marshall County. School and state officials held a ceremony at the site of the future Riverside Elementary School. State...

Marshall County, WV · 1d

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‘A Long Time Coming’: Remains of WV WWII POW land at Pittsburgh International Airport

PITTSBURGH, Pa. (WTRF) – After 81 years, a missing World War II soldier has finally come home. The remains of Technical Sergeant Raymond Carl Richmond were returned to West Virginia Wednesday, and at Pittsburgh International Airport, family members gathered to proudly welcome the American hero home. For the Richmond family, bringing Raymond home is a moment […]

Pittsburgh, PA · 2d

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Tree Gala proceeds to benefit Moundsville Honor Guard

MARSHALL COUNTY, W.Va. — The holiday season got an early start Thursday evening at Grand Vue Park, where the Marshall County Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual Tree Gala to raise money for the chamber and support a local charity. “This kind of kicks off the holiday season,' Marshall...

Marshall County, WV · 1d

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Nursing homes honor veterans in Wheeling

Wheeling, W.Va. (WTRF) – In honor of Veterans Day, Good Shepherd Nursing Home celebrated their veterans. The event included the Moundsville Color Guard, the Wheeling Symphony String Quartet, the Wheeling Military Banner Program, as well as Wheeling Mayor Denny Magruder. Three dozen veterans living in Good Shepherd, Welty TownHome, Welty Apartments, Braddock Apartments, and employees […]

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Wheeling Central rallies back to win first state championship

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WTRF) – For the first time in program history, the Wheeling Central Catholic Lady Maroon Knights are state champions. The Maroon Knights rallied from a 2-1 deficit to defeat the Philip Barbour Lady Colts in five sets at the Vandalia Health Coliseum in the WVSSAC Class AA State Championship game. Wheeling Central finishes […]

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All new Santa Spirit Squad bringing holiday cheer to parade

WHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) – An exciting, new addition to Wheeling’s Fantasy in Lights Christmas Parade is getting ready to debut. The Santa Spirit Squad is getting ready to take to the streets during the Fantasy in Lights Parade to spread some holiday spirit, bring in Santa, and perform a dance routine.