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Metal Fest strikes a chord at the Wells Township Haunted House
BRILLIANT, Ohio (WTRF) — For those looking for frighteningly good music, the Metal Fest at the Wells Township Haunted House rocked the night away. With eight bands spanning different genres of metal, there was a bit of something for everyone. For those looking for more than just music, the haunted house opened its doors […]
Wheeling Symphony Orchestra, Fireworks Display Set Tonight at Clarksburg's Amp with Free Admission
The City Parks of Clarksburg announced that the Wheeling symphony is set to perform this evening, Saturday July 6 as part of the Celebration of America at Veterans Park in Clarksburg. The event is funded in part by the Cultural Foundation, the City of Clarksburg, and the. Harrison County Commission....
Expanded Catfish Crawl returns to downtown Steubenville
STEUBENVILLE, Ohio — Last year, catfish made their way to the streets of Steubenville. They return this year for the second Catfish Crawl running now until September. “The crawl started as an attraction for tourism, something many say downtown Steubenville needs. "We have four new fish this year,” Ken...
July 4th celebrations continue at Wheeling Island Independence Day Fun Festival
WHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) — The 4th of July celebrations are continuing today in the Friendly City with family fun for everyone! The Wheeling Island Hotel-Casino-Racetrack is hosting its first-ever Wheeling Island Independence Day Fun Festival today outside of the casino. The event is completely free for anyone to attend and includes, inflatable rides and carnival […]
Red, White and Brew keeps spirits high at Centre Market
WHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) — As the 4th of July weekend continues, the fireworks keep exploding, and the taps keep flowing. Red, White and Brew left Wheeling in high spirits at Centre Market Saturday. The benefit for the United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley set up food and beer trucks for a summer street party. […]
Wintersville's Grandview Drive keeps Fourth of July kids parade tradition alive
JEFFERSON COUNTY, OH — In the Village of Wintersville, one 'Fourth of July' tradition continued along Grandview Drive. It's a kids parade that Rob and Judy Davis started 23 years ago. Each year, kids from the street and neighborhood decorate their bikes and meet at a designated house on...
Steubenville community joins artist Kyle Holbrook to paint historic Lewis and Clark mural
STEUBENVILLE, OH — Many people gathered on Friday night to help paint the 50 x 40 Lewis and Clark mural that internationally renowned artist Kyle Holbrook has been working on. Those who showed up said it was important to be a part of something in the community. They added...
Get ready for theatrical magic at “Matilda: The Musical”
WELLSBURG, W.Va. (WTRF) — If you believe in magic in a young girl’s heart, get ready to see it on stage at the Brooke Hills Playhouse. The long-running summer theater group is ready to sing a musical version of Roald Dahl’s story ‘Matilda.’ The opening night will feature a cast of two dozen players, recounting […]
Local Author CL Johnson Ready to Release Second Novel “Hunting”
Sometimes it’s hard to write about a writer. Especially one like Cindy Johnson, aka CL Johnson – the novelist – who was once an owner of a small-town grocery store and tavern in West Liberty where a moshed culture mixes with country darkness and the hissing of the gas and oil industry 10 months every year.
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