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Lockport Man Heads to West Virginia to Help Flood Victims

Wheeling, West Virginia · Wheeling

Lockport Man Heads to West Virginia to Help Flood Victims

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BUFFALO, NY (WIVB) -- Severe flash flooding sweeping through West Virginia this month has claimed the lives of nine people and devastated the area. In true good neighbor fashion, Jason Lons, of Lockport, is heading to the region to lend a helping hand. About four hours south of Buffalo, Wheeling, W,V., was hit by deadly flooding earlier this month and took the lives of at least nine residents as of Thursday, one of them a 3-year-old child. “I wa…See the Story

West Virginia families can apply for 2025 School Clothing Allowance starting July 7

Wheeling, West Virginia · Wheeling

West Virginia families can apply for 2025 School Clothing Allowance starting July 7

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Three weeks after flood, Ohio Valley residents are still struggling to rebuild

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Three weeks after flood, Ohio Valley residents are still struggling to rebuild

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OHIO COUNTY, W.Va. (WTRF) -- It has been three weeks since the flood swept through Valley Grove and Triadelphia, and cleanup efforts are still underway as residents work to restore a sense of normalcy. On Sunday, June 15th, residents of Valley Grove and Triadelphia woke up to the unthinkable. In just 45 minutes, 4½ inches of rain fell in one area, causing local creeks to overflow and flood surrounding structures. Many described the natural dis…Read Article

Flooding returns with heavy rain, PODA proves popular in Wheeling, and locals work to honor Revolutionary War soldiers: A look back at this week's top stories

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Heavy rain led to more flooding across the region this week, while Wheeling's new Private Outdoor Designated Area drew praise from locals — and a dedicated group is working to ensure Revolutionary War soldiers are not forgotten. Here's a look back at some of the week's top headlines. Communities across central and southern Ohio are still cleaning up after heavy rainfall this week caused flooding and damages. It led to evacuations in parts of the…Floods · Wheeling Read Article

Wheeling Island Hosts Second Annual Independence Day Fun Festival

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Wheeling, W.Va. (WTRF-TV) Wheeling Island Hotel, Casino and Racetrack held its second annual Independence Day Fun Festival today. The festival included live music and racing, food trucks, giveaways and prizes, and fireworks to top it all off. The event was free to attend, and many people enjoyed the nice weather over the holiday weekend. "We have free rides, we have free live music, and we have food trucks, and we have a beer garden. And at 9:…Wheeling, West Virginia · Wheeling Read Article

Ohio puppy, Ollie, beats odds, but needs surgery to survive

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"If it ain't broke, don't fix it," new Bellaire Salvation Army leaders plan to keep going with what works

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BELMONT COUNTY, OHIO (WTRF) - The new leaders at the Bellaire Salvation Army say the programs that the center offers are wonderful, and they don't plan to change much. Majors Timothy and Constance Higgins quote the old adage, "If it ain't broke, don't fix it.' The center gives away food to the community on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Sundays. They have Sunday church services and they have a 30-bed homeless shelter. They believe many peop…Wheeling, West Virginia · Wheeling Read Article

Behind the bang: Inside the setup of Wheeling’s 4th of July fireworks

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WHEELING, W.V. (WTRF) -- As we celebrate the 4th of July holiday with friends and family, folks from the American Fireworks company were hard at work preparing a fantastic display that will decorate the sky above Heritage Port tonight. 7News reporter Mary Flavin travels riverside to see what community members can expect from this explosive performance. The American Fireworks company has spent the better part of today setting up stands and load…Wheeling, West Virginia · Wheeling Read Article

Martins Ferry to undergo planned water outage on Sunday

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MARTINS FERRY, Ohio (WTRF) — Residents of Martins Ferry should prepare for a temporary water outage beginning Sunday night, July 6, as city officials carry out essential repairs to the water system. Mayor John Davies announced that the controlled shutdown will begin at 9 p.m. and is expected to affect multiple areas of the water system. Water service will be off throughout the night, with restoration anticipated by around 6 a.m. Monday. Resident…Wheeling, West Virginia · Wheeling See the Story

Oglebay’s Salute to Patriotism kicks off with fireworks over Schenk Lake

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WHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) - Oglebay's Salute to Patriotism Celebration is now underway as organizers prepare for a night of food vendors, family activities and fun. Tonight, the festivities will kick off with a gigantic fireworks display over Schenk Lake. 7 news goes behind the scenes to see what it takes to start the 4th of July celebration with a bang. Folks from the American Fireworks Company have been working for the past 8 hours to set up a on…Wheeling, West Virginia · Wheeling Read Article

One WVU Medicine hospital begins new residency program

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WHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) - WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital started a new residency program today. The program will continue the growth of specialized health care. It will bring cutting edge foot and ankle surgical care to the Ohio Valley. It’s the first of its kind in West Virginia, setting a new standard for specialized orthopedic care in the region. The three-year residency program offers a balanced experience between clinical office time and h…Wheeling, West Virginia · Wheeling Read Article

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