WHEELING — Officials from the Wheeling Park Commission provided details about plans to bring major improvements to Oglebay’s Wilson Lodge and Good Zoo with financing made available through a $12 million revenue bond, which Wheeling City Council approved last week. A public hearing was ...

COLUMBUS — A bill designating a portion of U.S Route 22 in Harrison County as the Staff Sergeant Melvin Trushel Sr. Memorial Highway has passed unanimously through the Ohio House of Representatives, state Rep. Ty Moore, R-Caldwell, said Thursday. House Bill 384 honors Staff Sgt. Melvin ...

Man dies when vehicle slips STEUBENVILLE — A man working on a car in a parking lot behind a repair shop in the 200 block of North Third Street was killed Thursday morning when it slipped, crushing him. The victim is not being identified pending notification of his next of kin, officials ...

Area communities have set their trick-or-treat times. The schedule includes: • Bethany, 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., today • Brooke County (unincorporated areas) 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Saturday • Chester, 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m., today • Cross Creek Township, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday • ...

STEUBENVILLE — Former Major League Baseball coach and Jefferson County native Rich Donnelly said Wednesday he was fortunate to have been part of a world championship-winning baseball team twice and knows what it takes to attain a goal. Donnelly told the many attending the Jefferson County ...

STEUBENVILLE — Legislation that would pave the way for repairs to a burned-out picnic shelter at Beatty Park to get underway was introduced this week, but the councilman who heads the recreation committee refused to do it — sparking a discussion on departmental autonomy as well as problems ...