WHEELING The Ohio County Public Library will host the fifth annual Ann Thomas Memorial Lecture Featuring Alvin Hall on Feb. 20. Thomas was an optimistic, courageous woman, a nurse, educator, pioneer and dedicated patron of the Ohio County Public Library, who was recently inducted into the Wheeling Hall of Fame. After she died on […]
WHEELING – The Rev. James O’Brien – the longest-serving Jesuit priest at Wheeling University and a recent inductee into the Wheeling Hall of Fame – died Saturday at age 96, the university announced over the holiday weekend. Those who knew him remembered him for his faith, love of others and devotion to his community. O’Brien […]
WHEELING No person has been a larger benefactor to West Liberty University than Gary West, something the university itself stated when it announced it would
WHEELING No person has been a larger benefactor to West Liberty University than Gary West, something the university itself stated when it announced it would name its football stadium after the man it called WLU’s “all-time biggest donor.” Yet those who knew West who died Sunday at his Naples, Florida, home at age […]