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Sparkling Cars Ahead

Sparkling Cars Ahead

An automatic car wash is planned for 775 E. Main Street after the existing residential structure is removed.

Business, News

Daniel Ray Mann

Daniel Ray Mann

Daniel Ray Mann, 83, of Quaker City, Ohio passed away at Wheeling Hospital on November 12, 2025.  He was born on July 9, 1942 in Bethesda, Ohio, a son to the late Orrie and Vesta (Truax) Mann. Daniel was a coal miner and a Christian.  He loved riding motorcycles with his son, Rob.  He was […]

Obituaries

Keith Earl Crook

Keith Earl Crook

Keith Earl Crook, 62 of Flushing passed away suddenly on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at his residence.  He was born on February 5, 1963, in Wheeling, WV the son of Lawrence Dale and Eleanor (Raber) Crook, Sr. Keith was Catholic by faith; he was employed as a pipefitter with Union Pipefitter Local Union #83. In […]

Obituaries

Healthy Hellbender Salamanders Populate Captina Creek

Healthy Hellbender Salamanders Populate Captina Creek

In a recent hellbender salamander survey, teams found healthy, juvenile salamanders and eggs in Captina Creek in Belmont County. 

The Ohio State University, Columbus Zoo and the Ohio Department of Natural Resources conducted a recent survey for the Eastern Hellbender salamander, replicating and expanding on a survey done in 2009. This is a two-year survey, and agencies just finished their first field season.

Community, News

Enterprise Album

Enterprise Album

During the early years of the pumpkin festival, parish members of the Church of the Assumption sold horseradish during the four-day September street fair. According to AI instructions: “to harvest and prepare horseradish, dig up the root in the fall after a frost or in early spring, then wash, peel, and chop it. For preparation, […]

Community, History