OhioCountyWVSheriff

We sincerely thank @WheelingU54 for allowing us, and many others in law enforcement, fire/ems, and the medical profession to train at the university for a large-scale emergency Tuesday. A great learning experience for all.

Ohio County, WV – The West Virginia Division of Highways advises that on Monday, November 30, 2020 through Thursday, December 31, 2020, US 40, National Road, will be reduced to one lane at the intersection with Elm Avenue, in Woodsdale.

✅I-70 West is now OPEN - one lane in the Exit 5 / Elm Grove area.

The elderly man Wheeling police was looking for last night has been located and is OK!

Vehicle Fire on I-70 EB at MM 7.5. 2 of 2 eastbound lanes are closed. Be prepared to stop. Ohio County.

CORRECTION NO COVID-19 DEATH IN WV: Officials with Sundale said the death was misreported to the DHHR wtrf.com/news/health/co…

❗️REMINDER: All city playgrounds, courts, fields and parks are currently CLOSED. Social distancing is strongly encouraged due to COVID-19.

Ohio County has three new positive COVID-19 cases #LiveOnNews9 FULL STORY: bit.ly/2UkHgyB

There’s a lot of information circulating — remember these three to #KnowTheFacts about #COVID19. - Consider the Source - Check the Date - Ask the Experts coronavirus.wv.gov

Wheeling Water Dept. will be issuing a boil water advisory on March 26 for all of Hunter Ave, 1011 - 1035 Mt. DeChantal Rd, 1-16 Diamond Ave, 1, 3, 5,1,11,13,15 Pearl Ave.

Out of an abundance of caution, the Ohio County Sheriff’s Office is suspending the acceptance of concealed carry applications/renewals until April 01, 2020. We are also suspending all fingerprinting for job applications, etc.

Vehicle Accident on I-70 EB at Mile Marker 6.0. 2 of 2 eastbound lanes are closed. Use caution when traveling through this area. Comments: Detour is US-40 East.

TRAFFIC ALERT ⚠️ @WVinterstate70 westbound is backed up to the Cabela Bridge due to a lane closure for road work at exit 5. Consider alternate routes and use caution. (115)

Traffic Information for Friday's Fantasy in Lights Parade:

Traffic pattern changes on I-70 in Elm Grove:

I70 Eastbound - 1 LANE has been opened. Traffic moving slowly. (102)

I-70 Eastbound CLOSED from Dallas Pike to PA LINE due to traffic crash. (102)

⚠️➡️ALERT: I-470 is CLOSED. Avoid area. USE I-70.

Vehicle Accident on I-70 WB at Mile Marker 5.0. 2 of 2 westbound lanes are closed. Be prepared to stop.