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Busack Accused Of Defrauding Customers

December 5, 2014 WHEELING -- City businessman Mark Busack faces up to 43 years in prison after being charged this morning with defrauding his mortgage customers and filing a false income tax return, U.S. more »»

 
 
 

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Busack Accused Of Defrauding Customers

December 5, 2014 WHEELING -- City businessman Mark Busack faces up to 43 years in prison after being charged this morning with defrauding his mortgage customers and filing a false income tax return, U.S. more »»

Stage Is Home to Garrison

December 5, 2014 WHEELING — Rob Garrison has always called Wheeling his hometown, but tonight he returns to a place where he says he feels most at home - the theater stage. more »»

Rockefeller Says His Farewell

December 5, 2014 WASHINGTON — After more than 50 years of public service, Sen. Jay Rockefeller said goodbye Thursday in a televised address. more »»

Murray Blames the President for Higher Electricity Bills

December 5, 2014 WHEELING — Robert Murray said President Barack Obama’s “political power grab of America’s power grid” will force Ohio residents to pay $852 more for electricity annually by 2020, with those in West... more »»

Care Act Not So Affordable

December 5, 2014 WASHINGTON — Many people covered under President Barack Obama’s health care law will face higher premiums next year, the administration acknowledged Thursday. more »»

Obituaries

JOHN PANDELIOS

December 5, 2014 John G. Pandelios, 98, of Weirton, died Wednesday. Visitation Sun. 1-3 and 6-8 p.m. at Greco-Hertnick F.H., Weirton, WV, and at 10 a.m. until services at 11 a.m. more »»

TODD HILL

December 5, 2014 Todd W. Hill, 64, of Bellaire, Ohio, died Wednesday, December 3, 2014 in Cleveland Clinic. Todd was born in Bellaire, OH, on St. Valentines Day, February 14, 1950, a son of the late Charles E. more »»

JOSEPH YANCHAK

December 5, 2014 Joseph Yanchak, 83, of Windsor Heights, WV, passed away December 3 at Wheeling Park Hospital, surrounded by his family. more »»

FRANK HIBBITTS

December 5, 2014 Frank “Dutch” Hibbitts, 84, of Bellaire died Thursday, December 4. Funeral services will be held 1 p.m. Monday, December 8, at Bauknecht- Altmeyer Funeral Homes, Bellaire. more »»

SHIRLEY STEFFL

December 5, 2014 Shirley J. Steffl, 72, of County RD 71, Adena OH, died Tuesday, December 2, 2014, at Ohio State University Hospital in Columbus. There will be a memorial visitation and service to be announced. more »»

Community

Police Continue Island Shooting Probe

December 5, 2014 Wheeling police detectives are still looking for two of the three men reportedly involved in an April 4 shooting on Wheeling Island. more »»

Legislation Would Allow Veterans More Time to Finish College

December 5, 2014 Some military veterans pursuing a college degree would receive more time to complete coursework while receiving benefits through the Post-9/11 GI Bill under legislation introduced this week in the... more »»

County Clerk’s Office Mulls New Filing System

December 5, 2014 Ohio County Circuit Clerk Brenda Miller traveled to Charleston this week to lead a group that will decide uniform court filing procedures to be used by all counties in West Virginia. more »»

Christmas Tree Auction Spreads Holiday Cheer

December 5, 2014 Business professionals and community members have again worked together to provide funds for Marshall County charitie. more »»

Police Reports

December 5, 2014 WHEELING POLICE DEPARTMENT Robbery At 8:17 p.m. Wednesday, police investigated a robbery report in the 500 block of Main Street. Shoplifting At 6:15 p.. more »»

Editorials

Help Belmont Animal Shelter

December 5, 2014 Bickering over management of animal shelters is not unusual. Genuine concern over the welfare of animals is the reason most of the time, though disputes sometimes have other causes. more »»

Fighting Drug War In Jefferson County

December 5, 2014 To some Jefferson County residents, it may seem as if they are drowning in a sea of illegal drugs. Drug trafficking has reached epidemic proportions in the area. more »»

Illegal Drug Use Threat to Us All

December 5, 2014 The terrible power mind-altering drugs have to ruin any life, even one many people would consider full of promise, has been made apparent again in West Virginia. more »»

Prevent Needless Deaths in Arrests

December 5, 2014 It is difficult to watch the video of the July 17 arrest of 43-year-old Eric Garner without being stunned and horrifie. more »»

City, County May Benefit

December 4, 2014 Steubenville officials are right to consider all options in their search for new quarters for the city police department and municipal court. more »»

Local Columns

Feds Should Pursue Case In Ferguson

November 30, 2014 It has been suggested Attorney Eric Holder’s Justice Department should pursue civil rights violation charges against Ferguson, Mo., police Officer Darren Wilson. It should. The sooner, the better. more »»

Comprehension by Inference Is Reading Between Lines

November 30, 2014 As you learned in a previous column, there are four levels of comprehension or understanding: literal (stated facts), interpretive (implied facts), critical (making judgments), and creative (evokin... more »»

Christmas Activities Planned Throughout Marshall County

November 30, 2014 Several Christmas related events will be taking place in Marshall County communities during the next two weeks. The 4th annual city of Glen Dale Christmas Tree Light-Up Night will be at 6 p.m. more »»

We’re Far From Independent

November 29, 2014 Back in the spring of 1775, Americans shut down the government. more »»

It’s No Laughing Matter

November 29, 2014 It was like learning my beloved dog had rabies. more »»

Sports

Dinner Kicks Off Super Six Weekend

December 5, 2014 WHEELING — There are a number of reasons why Wheeling has welcomed the Super Six Football Championships each December for more than two decades. more »»

Lack of Fundamentals Foils Mountaineers

December 5, 2014 MORGANTOWN — In the end, it came down to fundamentals. West Virginia didn’t execute. more »»

Devils Bounce Back To Win

December 5, 2014 MARTINS FERRY — With her team trailing 8-7 after one quarter of action Thursday night, St. Clairsville coach Alicia Freeman was a little worried about the proceeding. more »»

Brooke Cools Weir’s Hot Start for Win

December 5, 2014 WELLSBURG — Two nights after scoring 32 points in a down-to-the-wire loss at Oak Glen, Weir High’s Raegan Stead was hot from the field early against Brooke. more »»

Canucks’ Backup Closes Door on Penguins

December 5, 2014 PITTSBURGH (AP) — Brad Richardson scored two goals and added an assist, and Eddie Lack posted his fifth NHL shutout to lift the Vancouver Canucks to another road win, 3-0 over the short-handed... more »»

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December 2, 2014 Ho, ho, ho! Mmm... Hostess HoHos. ... Oh man, I’m the hostess for that party next weekend. more »

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