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Weirton Medical Center Days Away From Joining WVU Medicine

WEIRTON ÀÏ˾»úÖ±²¥” With the transition of Weirton Medical Center into a full member of the West Virginia University Health System set to become official Jan. 1, hospital officials met Friday morning to sign the final documents. Representatives of both WMC and WVU gathered in the hospitalÀÏ˾»úÖ±²¥™s atrium ...

Oglebay Good Zoo Receives $2.3 Million Grant

WHEELING ÀÏ˾»úÖ±²¥” Oglebay ParkÀÏ˾»úÖ±²¥™s Good Zoo is getting a big financial hand from the West Virginia Water Development Authority in renovating and upgrading its grounds. Oglebay announced Friday that the WDA has awarded the Good Zoo a $2.3 million grant to support renovations and upgrades to the ...

Glen Dale User Fee Will Kick In Jan. 1

GLEN DALE ÀÏ˾»úÖ±²¥” The City of Glen Dale has adopted a city service user fee that will go into effect on Jan. 1 for full-time and part-time employees who work at least 30 calendar days in a year within the city. Full-time and part-time workers in the city will pay $1 per week. Glen Dale Mayor ...

Wheeling Housing Authority Celebrates Hil-Dar Playground Upgrades

WHEELING ÀÏ˾»úÖ±²¥” Christmas arrived early for families living in Wheeling Housing AuthorityÀÏ˾»úÖ±²¥™s Hil-Dar community. Thanks to $40,000 in funding from the James B. Chambers Memorial Foundation and $25,000 in American Rescue Plan Act funding from the Ohio County Board of Commissioners, the ...

Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Gives Largest-Ever Donation to Easterseals

Easterseals Rehabilitation Center received $15,000 from the Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta on Friday. It is the largest single donation to Easterseals the regatta has given in its 17-year history, bringing the total donated to over $115,000. Pictured following the check presentation are, ...

This Week in West Virginia History

The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia at www.wvencyclopedia.org. Dec. 22, 1928: Radio station WMMN of Fairmont began operations as one of West VirginiaÀÏ˾»úÖ±²¥™s pioneer stations. For nearly two decades ...