Publication: WTRF

First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 reports

Film Shot in West Virginia Explores Alzheimer's Disease

11:10 AM ESTA new independent film that was shot in West Virginia is raising the awareness of a family dealing with Alzheimer's Disease."Angel's Perch" examines the delicate relationship between past and present, memory and loss as depicted by a fami ... [Published WTRF - 12 hours ago]

Entities: Alzheimer's Disease, Memory

First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 reports

Alaska Fugitive Arrested in Toronto, Ohio

BY Posted:Updated:Wednesday, June 19, 2013 12:15 PM ESTThe Mountain State Fugitive Task Force arrested a wanted fugitive out of Alaska in Toronto, Ohio on Monday.Troy Tysdal is wanted for three counts of sexual abuse of a minor. Authorities in Alaska ... [Published WTRF - 10 hours ago]

Entities: Fugitive, Toronto, Arrests, Task Force

First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

Four Accused of Using Scrap Metal Money to Buy Heroin in Steubenville

3:13 PM ESTFour people have been arrested for allegedly stealing copper from Weirton Steel and then selling the material at a scrap yard; after which, they used the money to buy heroin in Steubenville.Police received tips that several individuals had ... [Published WTRF - 8 hours ago]

Entities: Heroin (Diacetylmorphine), Weirton Stl Corp, Harley Brown, Laura Brown, Copper

First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 reports

Man Wanted on Drug Charges Arrested in Wheeling

BY Posted:Updated:Wednesday, June 19, 2013 2:06 PM ESTA wanted fugitive has been captured in the Ohio Valley.37-year-old James Ferguson of Wheeling is behind bars as of Wednesday afternoon. He was wanted on a federal bond violation on drug charges.According ... [Published WTRF - 9 hours ago]

Entities: Drug Charge, James Ferguson, Arrests

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated 10 hours ago - 1 reports

West Virginia Northern Community College

Thousands of People Expected in Wheeling for W.Va.'s 150th Celebration

1:40 PM ESTThe Friendly City is working on finalizing plans for West Virginia's big birthday.Officials in Wheeling are holding their last planning meeting for all the big events scheduled for this week. The city has been working closely with police to ... [Published WTRF - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Mark Shriver, West Virginia Northern Community College, Catholic Charities, Save the Children, John F Kennedy

First reported 11 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 1 reports

Ohio Department of Transportation

No Accidents in Martins Ferry Since Signal Change, But Plenty of Road Rage Reported

11:44 AM ESTFor almost 20 years, Martins Ferry officials have asked the Ohio Department of Transportation to change the traffic light at Hanover Street and Route 7, a scene of many accidents.The change was made one month ago, and it has made quite a difference, ... [Published WTRF - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Road Rage, Ohio Department of Transportation, Hanover

First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 reports

13-Year-Old Drunk Driver Leads Police on Car Chase

BY Posted:Updated:Wednesday, June 19, 2013 11:29 AM ESTPolice were led on a wild chase through an Iowa town that ended with the suspect crashing into a tree. The real surprise police say, was found behind the wheel.The suspect is a 13-year-old boy who ... [Published WTRF - 12 hours ago]

Entities: Police, Alcohol

First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 reports

Bridgeport Home in Which Three Children Were Killed in Fire is Demolished

11:04 AM ESTWorkers are cleaning up the remains of a devastating fire three months ago that claimed the lives of three children and severely injured their parents in Bridgeport this week.The State Fire Marshal has ruled the fire was caused due to an electrical ... [Published WTRF - 12 hours ago]

Entities: FIRE MARSHAL, Workers

First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 reports

Wheeling Eliminates B&O Tax

BY Posted:Updated:Wednesday, June 19, 2013 10:48 AM ESTMore big news has come out of the city of Wheeling on Wednesday, especially for business owners.City Council officials voted to eliminate the B&O tax, which many have attributed as a factor to businesses ... [Published WTRF - 12 hours ago]

Entities: Taxes

First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 reports

Live Stream: West Virginia Seceding from Virginia, Celebrating 150 Years of Statehood

As West Virginia celebrates 150 years of statehood, a gathering at Independence Hall in Wheeling will kick off several events celebrating the Mountain State.At 5:30 p.m. June 19 the West Virginia Legislature and Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin will be part of ... [Published WTRF - 13 hours ago]

Entities: West Virginia Legislature, Earl Ray Tomblin, Emulation

First reported Jun 19 2013 - Updated Jun 19 2013 - 1 reports

Ohio Valley's Most Wanted: Larry Nassar Cheak

Posted:Updated:Tuesday, June 18, 2013 8:20 PM ESTLarry Nassar Cheak is wanted on charges of malicious wounding, burglary and stalkingWHEELING -Authorities are looking for the man suspected of breaking into a home and then beating up the owner.Larry Nassar ... [Published WTRF - Jun 19 2013]

Entities: Stalking, Burglary, Police

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

Wheeling Properties Fail to Bring in Any Bids During Auction

BY Posted:Updated:Tuesday, June 18, 2013 1:54 PM ESTWheeling properties owned by the Vandalia Corporation didn't bring in any bids during an auction held on Monday.Nearly two dozen potential buyers registered for the auction but none expressed interest, ... [Published WTRF - Jun 18 2013]

Quotes

"We're going to commemorate in similar fashion And I have no doubt that in 150 years from now, that our descendents will, likewise, look back and see how we celebrated and commemorate in a similar way too" said Travis Henline, site manager of WV Independence Hall

Live Stream: West Virginia Seceding from Virginia, Celebrating 150 Years of Statehood [Published WTRF - 13 hours ago]

...President John F Kennedy spoke in Charleston in 1963 for the state's Centennial celebration, delivering the now-famous line, "The sun does not always shine in West Virginia, but the people do."

Thousands of People Expected in Wheeling for W.Va.'s 150th Celebration [Published WTRF - Jun 18 2013]

...funny beards back in the Civil War Days and I thought it would be fun guys who have beards these days to come out and show them off," Morris said. "Shows like Duck Dynasty and Beard Wars have made it popular as well so it's kind of hip and cool to have a beard again these days."

Beers & Beards to Help Celebrate West Virginia's 150th Birthday [Published WTRF - Jun 16 2013]

"Me, I'm more of a fighter and so is Jared and eventually we're going to get through this," Jared's father Allen Lardieri said. "I don't think it should have ever gotten this far."

14-year-old at the center of "NRA T-Shirt Controversy" now facing possibility of 1 year in jail [Published WTRF - Jun 14 2013]

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