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More than a dozen students in a Moundsville Middle School studio art class spent Monday throwing a few splashes of color around the Grand Vue Aquatics Center’s women’s locker room, giving patrons a new mural to enjoy. The day’s beautification project was the second that Moundsville Middle students have undertaken in the last two years, […]

The Wheeling Park High School Thespians hit New York City last week for its annual trip to the Big Apple. On top of seeing a trio of musicals, students were able to visit plenty of other New York landmarks. This group of students spent a morning in the New York Botanical Garden. Pictured are, from […]

WHEELING — WVU Medicine ultimately is in the wellness business, said Douglass Harrison, president and CEO of WVU Medicine Wheeling and Reynolds Memorial hospitals. The organization not only wants to provide the best care when patients walk through those hospital doors, but wants the residents of the Ohio Valley to feel and be their best […]

WHEELING — The Stone Arch Bridge in Elm Grove, after sitting in limbo for years, will temporarily close for repairs starting in March. West Virginia Division of Highway officials said the bridge, the oldest extant bridge in the state at around 207 years old, is at a critical period and needing repair. But that closure […]

WHEELING — What was supposed to be a simple newspaper delivery turned into managing an emergency situation for a circulation district manager of The Intelligencer and Wheeling News-Register. District Manager Uba Maung will occasionally fill in for carriers who are on vacation or sick when there are no other substitutes available. Often, he and his […]

Dust and smoke billow from a partially demolished building on the former Ohio Valley Medical Center campus, as a crane punches a large weight through the roof this week. Demolition continues at the site, which will eventually be the home of a WVU Medicine regional cancer center. (Photo by Derek Redd)

Members of the Iron Patriots Mk. 1 team from Wheeling Park High School make some adjustments to their robot Friday while competing in the “Gateway to the West” robotics tournament at The Highlands Sports Complex. Pictured are, from left, Isaac Garrison, Ethan Matz and Christopher Alkhouri. (Photo by Derek Redd)

The barriers that discourage those with physical and mental disabilities from lacing up their skates will be broken down at the third annual Inclusion on Ice. Wheelchairs, walkers and sleds will glide across the Wheeling Park Ice Rink on Sunday, Feb. 11 during the free public skating event hosted by the Augusta Levy Learning Center, […]

A hose sprays water on a partially demolished building on the former Ohio Valley Medical Center campus Tuesday. Much of the south side of the campus has been knocked down, making way for the future WVU Medicine regional cancer center. (Photo by Derek Redd)

WHEELING – Ohio Valley residents woke up to snow-covered roads and some treacherous driving conditions, as a winter storm dropped snow on the region through much of Friday. According to the National Weather Service Office in Pittsburgh, about 2.5 inches of snow fell in Wheeling between Thursday night and Friday afternoon. While the main roads […]