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Find a Purpose for School Site

Editorials

Just because a building is old doesnÀÏ˾»úÖ±²¥™t necessarily mean itÀÏ˾»úÖ±²¥™s worth spending $25 million to save. Such is the case of one of the cityÀÏ˾»úÖ±²¥™s most neglected sites ÀÏ˾»úÖ±²¥” the former Clay School in East Wheeling. Members of Wheeling City Council on Tuesday made the right decision in choosing to ...

Giving the Best Gift to Others This Holiday Season

Local Columns

Christmas is an event that has emerged in bits and pieces from out of the mists of antiquity. The tradition of giving gifts at Christmas time dates back to a practice in vogue in pagan Rome. Each year, on Dec. 17 and 18, ancient Romans celebrated the festival of Saturnalia, honoring Saturn, ...

Has McLure House Found New Future?

Editorials

It was with great interest this week that we learned a potential developer has stepped forward to purchase the McLure House Hotel in downtown Wheeling. Returning the condemned downtown anchor point to functional use is a key to the cityÀÏ˾»úÖ±²¥™s future. Josef France, owner of Roadside Properties ...

Marshall Memo: Christmas in Moundsville; Robotics; Grants; and a Joyous Season

Local Columns

Christmas is almost here! As we close in on the big day, letÀÏ˾»úÖ±²¥™s remember to shop small and support local ÀÏ˾»úÖ±²¥es. Christmas sales are important for many small local ÀÏ˾»úÖ±²¥es, sometimes even accounting for up to 30-40% of their annual revenue! Christmas sales help the ÀÏ˾»úÖ±²¥es make ...

Pats on the Back

Editorials

- To the Bishop Darrell Cummings and all the staff and volunteers that turned out Saturday to make the Bethlehem Apostolic TempleÀÏ˾»úÖ±²¥™s Christmas giveaway a success. Your efforts are truly appreciated by all in the community. - To Wheeling resident Paul Smith for his recent reappointment by ...