A team from the Federal Emergency Management Agency will be in Ohio County today to examine damage stemming from flooding happening earlier this month. “They are coming to do a damage assessment,” explained Lou Vargo, director of Ohio County Emergency Management Agency. “We did a preliminary damage assessment that was sent on to the state. […]
The rain that started falling earlier this week kept coming through Wednesday morning, leading to more – and bigger – issues around the Wheeling area. While Tuesday afternoon’s rains led to standing water on some neighborhood streets, the precipitation that soaked the area overnight led to landslides that strangled some of the more important roadways […]
Central Catholic High School was filled with men and women in uniform Wednesday morning as students and faculty honored military and first responders during Catholic Schools Week. The week-long celebration of Catholic schools is commemorated at CCHS using a different theme each day. With Wednesday titled “Celebrating the Nation,” the school hosted service men and […]
Staying consistent with the significant rise in drug-related overdoses in the city of Wheeling, another alert for overdoses has been sent out by the Wheeling Po
TRIADELPHIA Units from several local emergency agencies responded to a fully involved house fire in a rural area in eastern Ohio County on Wednesday afternoon. No injuries were reported in the blaze, but the home outside of Dallas was completely destroyed by fire. Units received the initial call Wednesday afternoon and were toned out […]