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17th Annual Wheeling Heritage Trail Bicycle Tour draws cyclists from across the country for Ogden Wellness Weekend
WHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) — After a day filled with runners and walkers on Saturday it was the cyclist’s turn to join in on Ogden Newspapers Wellness Weekend. The 17th Annual Wheeling Heritage Trail Bicycle Tour took off today as people from all over the country came out to ride through the Ohio Valley. The event […]
Winners crowned at the 46th Annual Wellness Weekend on Saturday
WHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) — The 46th Annual Wellness Weekend kicked off Saturday morning and hundreds of racers took to the starting line to traverse through Wheeling. The winners for the Half Marathon Run Rank Name Bib Time Hometown 1 Zane Chalker 330 1:12:24 Hagerstown, Md 2 Andrew Taylor 317 1:13:20 Hillard, Ohio 3 Aiden Konhaus […]
46th Annual Half-Marathon Draws Hundreds to Race
WHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF)– Saturday was the 46th Annual Wheeling Half-Marathon, put on my Ogden Newspapers. Almost 500 participants came out for the race, with more coming to watch and/or run in the 5k. Zane Chalker won the Men’s and Overall Division, Jenny Brewer won the Women’s Division, and Lee Stough won the race-walking division. Sunday, […]
Ogden Wellness Weekend kicks off with runners from across the country preparing to race through the Friendly City
WHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) — Today is the day, the Ogden Wellness Weekend kicks off with an exciting day of racing. Racers from across the country are lacing up their running shoes to participate in the 46th annual Ogden Newspapers Half Marathon Classic run and walk. Organizers say the run starts at 7:15 a.m. and the […]
Little ones race through Wheeling in the Tiny Tot Trot
WHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) — The little ones in the Ohio Valley came out to the Ogden Newspapers Wellness Weekend Presented by WVU Medicine on Saturday as they ran along Heritage Port in the WVU Medicine Children’s Tiny Tot Trot. The race consisted of two different heats, one for 4 and 5 year olds, followed by […]
Things to do: See who can pull the farthest during Saturday's spring pull contest
Make the scenic drive to Beallsville for a weekend of fun. Presented by the Southeastern Ohio Pulling Series and Outback Motorsports, the spring truck and tractor pull is scheduled to begin at 6 p.m. Saturday. Watch trucks, tractors and more pull weight to see who can go the furthest. There is a $10 charge for admission and a $25 hook fee for those wishing to participate. For more information email outbackmotorsports@yahoo.com. The pull will be held at ...
Bridgeport Names New Head Football Coach
BRIDGEPORT,OHIO (WTRF) – – A new head coach will be leading the Bulldog football players beginning in the 2024-2025 school year. The Bridgeport Exempted Village School District board of education approved the hiring of Andrew Yahn during a special May 22 meeting. A Wheeling resident, Yahn brings six years of coaching experience to the field, […]
Wheeling Central Baseball Saves Season With Pitchers Duel Walk-off Win in Extras
WHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF)– It didn’t quite match the fire-power of Game 1, but it was every bit as entertaining. Wheeling Central finally scored in the 10th inning to win it 1-0 and extend the series to Game 3 Wednesday Evening. Before freshman Zayne Rosnick could walk it off, the sophomore Brayden Cover stole the show […]
Barnesville’s Stephen Named OVAC Coach Of The Year
WHEELING,W.Va. (WTRF) – Barnesville wrestling coach Jayson Stephen was named the Bill Van Horne OVAC coach of the year Tuesday at the 39th Banquet of Champions. Stephen coached Barnesville to its first OVAC Ron Mauck Tournament overall title since 1985. The Shamrocks piled up an impressive 259 points and had a trio of champions. Barnesville […]
New Philadelphia's district title streak halted by No. 1 seed St. Clairsville
CADIZ — Tradition-rich New Philadelphia baseball, a two-time defending district champion, had its title streak stopped Wednesday evening as No. 1 seed St. Clairsville bested the fifth-seeded Quakers, 5-1, in a DII district title game at Harrison Central’s Mazeroski Field. With the setback, the Quakers, who won a sectional title last week and also finished as runner-up to Mount Vernon in the rugged Ohio Cardinal Conference this spring, closed their season with a 15-7 record. ...
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