Ogden Newspapers 20K Classic

$30,000 Added To the Miracle

Fri, 16 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EDT

WHEELING - Money collected from the annual "Tootsie Roll Drive" has resulted in a $30,000 donation to build a Miracle Field in Wheeling.

The West Virginia Knights of Columbus announced the contribution Thursday.

Hall of Fame Inducts Six New Members

Tue, 1 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT

WHEELING — The Ogden Newspapers 20K Classic Run and Walk Hall of Fame welcomed six new members Saturday.

Jack Cagot, Dr. John DeBlasis, Patty DeGasperis, Dave Fiorilli, George Frazier and Bill Hannig Jr.

Weiss Finishes Fourth In 20K

Tue, 1 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT

WHEELING — Through the first third of the 34th Annual Ogden 20K Classic Run, Taylorstown, Pa.’s Jeff Weiss was enjoying the clean air.

Nigusse Wins in a Close Finish With Merdessa

Tue, 1 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT

WHEELING — Ethiopians Ketema Nigusse and Bado Worku Merdessa had never been to Wheeling.

Busienei Breaks Away For Women's Title Win

Tue, 1 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT

WHEELING — If she were to plan out her perfect race, Charleston’s Maria Busienei would prefer to have a couple runners with her throughout the course.