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Remembering Reno: Wheeling Son Who Became a Military Leader

Nathan Kosmicki
April 9, 2021
Jesse L. Reno is most often remembered for his death at the battle of South Mountain. His death in service of the U.S. Army earned his namesake for Reno, Nevada, and several other western cities. But did you kn...

WOMEN IN HISTORY: Wheeling Nurses Share Tales From Their Military Days

Kelly Strautmann
March 17, 2020
Editor's note: Throughout March — Women's History Month — Weelunk will feature stories about women who have made history and women who are making history. Two women, born and raised in Wheeling, West Virgini...

Local Soldier Has Experienced Capture In Iran

Steve Novotney
January 17, 2016
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Steve Bliss Can Relate to the Recent Hostage Crisis in Iran He was captured, bound, and blindfolded, and he drank nothing and ate very little during the days he was held hostage by the Iranian military. Two...

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