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One lone candle may not always generate much light, said Rabbi Joshua Lief of Temple Shalom. Yet many candles together can illuminate the darkness. That was one of the messages Lief offered Monday at Temple Shalom during the synagogue’s Yom HaShoah service. The service is held annually to memorialize those who died during the Holocaust. […]

CHARLESTON — Voters will have a new office to vote for this year with the first seat on the new West Virginia Intermediate Court of Appeals on the ballot. ICA Judge Thomas Scarr, one of three judges appointed by Gov. Jim Justice to the new court at the end of 2021, announced last year that […]

CHARLESTON — Voters will have a new office to vote for this year with the first seat on the new West Virginia Intermediate Court of Appeals on the ballot. I

WHEELING — With a $2 million check signed by West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice going toward cleanup efforts after the landslide at Mount Zion Cemetery, Wheeling historians hope to keep momentum going for cemetery restoration at the rest of Wheeling’s graveyards. Local taphophiles, or cemetery enthusiasts, want to capitalize on Mt. Zion’s public interest and […]

CHARLESTON – Voters will have a new office to vote for this year with the first seat on the new West Virginia Intermediate Court of Appeals on the ballot.

Chef Adam Luiso of Chef N Company passes out Polynesian pulled pork nachos with the help of intern Lainee Hersey at Thursday night’s Chef’s Auction at WesBanco Arena. Proceeds from the auction, themed “Back to the Beach,” go to Wheeling Health Right. (Photo by Derek Redd)

WHEELING — With several pieces of equipment going up starting last week, the Wheeling Park playground is projected to be ready for the community to enjoy just in time for summer. Oglebay Marketing Director Wendy Hodorowski anticipates the playground will open “toward the end of May.” However, any inclement weather will delay the project. Hodorowski […]

Wheeling Councilwoman and mayoral candidate Rosemary Ketchum talks to guests Monday night at a candidate meet-and-greet at Outdated Threads in Centre Market. (Photo by Derek Redd)

CHARLESTON — Outgoing U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin named Wheeling Mayor Glenn Elliott as his appropriate replacement in the U.S. Senate, endorsing him over his two D

Photo by Derek Redd Crews dodged raindrops Thursday morning to fill in parts of Market Street as part of the Downtown Streetscape Project. Work currently is b