WHEELING – Incumbent West Virginia Sen. Laura Wakim Chapman won the Republican nomination to the West Virginia Senate District 1 seat on Tuesday, setting up a tightly contested race in the Nov. 3 general election. Chapman defeated former Eagle Manufacturing President and CEO Joe Eddy, ...
STEUBENVILLE — A city-imposed deadline for the current owner of the Fort Steuben Mall to either produce a plan to address alleged building code violations or face closure remains in effect despite pressure from business owners and at least one council member. At Tuesday’s meeting, City Manager Mike Johnson told council there was no indication the owner, Total Finance, planned to take steps to correct the conditions, so requests to double or quadruple the 30-day deadline were denied. “My heart goes out to the mall businesses and employees,” Johnson said after the meeting. ...
CHARLESTON - In a closed Republican primary, GOP voters gave U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore their seal of approval Tuesday night to seek a third six-year term, while voters in the Democratic primary endorsed the campaign of Morgantown community organizer Rachel Fetty Anderson over former state senate ...
NEW CUMBERLAND — There were several uncontested races that appeared on ballots in Brooke and Hancock counties in Tuesday's primary election. In the race for their party's nomination in House of Delegates in District 1, incumbent Republican Pat McGeehan and Democrat Quincy Wilson each were unopposed. That means they will face off in the Nov. 3 general election. In House of Delegates in District 3, incumbent Republican Jimmy Willis and Democrat Mike Robinson each were unopposed, which means they will advance to face each other in November. Looking to fill unexpired Brooke County ...
STEUBENVILLE — A man was injured Tuesday evening in a shooting incident in the 100 block of Hollywood Boulevard. Police Chief Ken Anderson said the ‘shots fired’ call was logged around 6 p.m. and when officer arrived at the location they “located a scene and detectives were notified.” “We then received a report that a male arrived at Trinity West emergency room with a reported gunshot wound,” he said. “Officers and detectives responded to the hospital and spoke to the victim.” The unidentified male was transported to a Pittsburgh hospital for further treatment of a ...
MOUNDSVILLE – In a race for a Republican nomination in a West Virginia Senate District that stretches from Marshall County to Monongalia County, Fairview resident Toby Heaney defeated Glen Dale resident Robert Dobkin on Tuesday. Heaney earned 3,713 votes, ahead of Dobkin's 3,074. He will ...
