One Local Bridge Still Has Many Questions Surrounding It
MARSHALL COUNTY, W.Va. & BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio (WTRF) -- It's an old issue that is causing new problems and stress for one Ohio Valley community. The Bellaire Bridge is still standing but each...
View ArticleLauren Rice named John Marshall's Queen of Queens
MARSHALL COUNTY, W.Va. (WTRF) - In Marshall County, all eyes were on the contestants for this year's John Marshall Queens of Queens Pageant. Ten senior girls went head-to-head for the coveted crown....
View Article600 archers compete in John Marshall High School home archery tournament
MARSHALL COUNTY, W.Va. (WTRF) -- Hundreds of people came out today for a special tournament that only comes around once a year. John Marshall High School hosted their annual home archery tournament...
View ArticleWest Virginia state tax department makes a tax mistake with a $5 million...
(WTRF) - The West Virginia state tax department makes a tax mistake with a $5 million dollar impact on one local county, plus a man suspected of multiple crimes throughout the Ohio Valley has been...
View ArticleFlood Watch issued for portions of Ohio and West Virginia
WHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) - The National Weather Service has outlined portions of The Ohio Valley within an Areal Flood Watch. The watch is in effect from 7 PM Tuesday until 7 PM Wednesday. Counties...
View ArticleShoe Sensation partners with the American Heart Association to raise money...
MOUNDSVILLE, W.Va. (WTRF) -- Anyone looking for a new pair of shoes just in time for spring can check out some brand-name footwear and support a great cause all at the same time. Shoe Sensation, with...
View ArticleMarshall County man gets jail after planning to distribute meth
David Lee McCracken, age 39, of Moundsville, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 90 months in federal prison to be followed by three years of supervised release for possession with intent to...
View ArticleWest Virginia man who allegedly caused destruction to police cruisers and is...
MARSHALL COUNTY, W.Va (WTRF) - Koleton Caruso waived his right to a preliminary hearing in Marshall County Magistrate Court on Friday morning. Prosecuting Attorney, Joe Canestraro, says his...
View ArticleWest Virginia man receives Trace Atkins' cowboy hat
MARSHALL CO. W.Va. (WTRF) -- What do you get when you take a country music star and his number one fan and mix it with a random act of kindness? One Marshall County family says what you get is a...
View ArticleLocal landmark receiving attention to preserve its history
MOUNDSVILLE, W.Va. (WTRF) -- A local landmark and its volunteers are working continuously to preserve much of the history of the building while also ensuring that it is still functional. The Strand...
View Article19th Annual Chamber of Commerce Business and Health Expo
MARSHALL COUNTY, W.Va. (WTRF) -- An event that shines a spotlight on the various businesses and healthcare organizations in the area has returned to Marshall County this weekend. The Marshall County...
View ArticleLocal shelter waiving dog adoption fees this weekend only
MARSHALL COUNTY, W.Va. -- The Marshall County Animal Shelter is waiving the adoption fee for dogs this weekend only, according to the shelter's Facebook. Due to an influx of dog intakes, the shelter...
View ArticleWhich West Virginia town spawned a serial killer?
MARSHALL COUNTY, W.Va. (WTRF) -Were the seeds of Helter Skelter sown in West Virginia? One small Marshall County town served as one of the childhood homes of the man who is perhaps the 20th century's...
View ArticleMarshall County Schools Superintendent named a Superintendent of the Year Award
Marshall County Schools Superintendent Dr. Shelby Haines was named the West Virginia Music Educators Association (WVMEA) Superintendent of the Year. Dr. Haines was nominated by John Marshall High...
View ArticleResidents in this West Virginia county can get a free prom dress and...
MOUNDSVILLE, W.Va. (WTRF) -- For many young girls going to prom is one of the biggest days of their life and luckily for them, one local organization is helping them get everything they need at no...
View ArticleWest Virginia school maintenance worker nominated for a national award
GLEN DALE, W.Va. -- John Marshall High School maintenance worker Jeff Coleman has been nominated for National Life Group’s 2023-24 LifeChanger of the Year award, according to the National Life Group...
View ArticlePet of the Week: Banjo
MARSHALL COUNTY, W.Va. (WTRF) -- Mark from the Marshall County Animal Shelter joined 7News at Noon with Pet of the Week, Banjo. Banjo is a 7-year-old male Pitt mix that has been at the shelter since...
View ArticleMajor internal upgrades to new Moundsville City Building
MARSHALL COUNTY, W.Va. (WTRF) - Major infrastructure is now complete, with an end in sight for this big project in Marshall County. City Manager Rick Healy led 7News Reporter Annalise Murphy and Chief...
View Article28th Annual Wheeling Health Right Chef's Auction is only weeks away
OHIO COUNTY, W.Va. (WTRF) -- Wheeling Health Right has served the Ohio Valley community for almost 40 years. They currently see over 27,000 patients across six counties in the Upper Ohio Valley as...
View ArticleCameron Dragons win third straight West Virginia State Championship
The Cameron Lady Dragons are West Virginia State Champions once again. The Lady Dragons defeated the Gilmer County Titans 50-43 Senior and soon-to-be Youngstown State Penguin Ashlynn Van Tassell...
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