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A suspect has now been named in the case of a Wetzel County man's death in Marshall County.

Wheeling Post One improved to 10-8 on the season with a pair of wins on Monday night.

Summer grilling season is in full swing - but while many are flipping burgers and steaks, one local community is firm in its dedication to keep mankind's bovine companions from harm.

The movie "Warrior" is being shot at the Penn. Movie crews transformed it into a Mexican Prison today.

Originally published June 25, 2009 at 8:37 a.m., updated June 25, 2009 at 9:42 a.m. MOUNDSVILLE, W.Va. a ' The former West Virginia Penitentiary at Moundsville has a supporting role in a film starring Nick Nolte: It's the stand-in for a Mexican prison in a movie called "Warrior." The Lionsgate film will be released next summer.

June 19, 2009 CASTING CALL: Are you Hispanic? Do You Want to be in a Flick? By Tony Rutherford Huntingtonnews.net Entertainment Editor Charleston, WV - Lion's Gate Entertainment continues filming 'Warrior,' starring Nick Nolte, Jennifer Morrison and Tom Hardy in and around Pittsburgh, Pa.

The Valley Fork Ball Fields just off of 12th Street in Moundsville suffered damage from the severe storms that swept through the area last week.

Two handmade United States flags are currently on display at Jozabeth's on Seventh Street in Moundsville.

The waters have receded and most roads have reopened, but Ohio Valley emergency management agencies still are dealing with the lingering impact of the driving rain and flooding that pounded the area late Wednesday and early today.

Temp: 82.0 F Heat Index: 86 F Staunton / Shenandoah, VA About two dozen families in Moundsville are returning home after rising waters forced an overnight evacuation.

Severe weather caused waters to rise in Moundsville, W.Va early Thursday morning.

It was standing room only for McMechen bus passengers traveling to Moundsville on Monday - the first public transit service to the Marshall County community in more than 31 years.

Weirton leaders may work to establish a regional water authority, but officials in Follansbee, Wellsburg, Wheeling and Moundsville are not sure such a system would benefit them.

Tammy Smith has been in jail for nearly a month since being arrested for her alleged role in the theft of a grill - a charge that may be resolved before she goes to trial on unrelated counts of child abuse and malicious assault.

Benwood officials are looking into whether it was legal for the Ohio Valley Regional Transportation Authority board to decrease the frequency of bus service in their city.

Breaking News>>> The Marshall County Sheriff's Office has confirmed for wtrf.com they are assisting Moundsville Police in a high speed chase.

Posted Monday, June 1, 2009 ; 06:45 PM View Comments Post Comment Updated Monday, June 1, 2009 ; 07:45 PM The driver even struck a Marshall County Sheriff's cuiser and endangered the lives of others.

The indoor archery range behind the old Hinerman Building in Cameron has come back to life again with student and adult archers taking aim at mastering their sport.

MOUNDSVILLE City resident Elijah Anderson, 23, apparently drowned in the Ohio River on Monday, as emergency crews found his body at about 3:40 p.m. today near the spot where he reportedly disappeared beneath the water late Monday.

Search and rescue spent most of Monday night looking for yet another body in the Ohio River.