The following obituaries have been provided by local funeral homes. Read our daily updates at 12:30, 2:30 and 4:30 p.m., and our complete obituaries in The Herald-Dispatch on Saturday and at www.herald-dispatch.com.
- Friday morning obituary update
- Intel building $20B Ohio chip facility amid global shortage
- Mom charged in death of baby who had fentanyl in his system
- Louie Anderson, Emmy-winning comedian, dies at 68
- Meat Loaf, 'Bat Out of Hell' rock superstar, dies at 74
- School officials working to identify makeup days for missed instruction
- Statewide craft beverage summit on tap for Jan. 27
MADRID — When the coronavirus pandemic was first declared, Spaniards were ordered to stay home for more than three months. For weeks, they were not allowed outside even for exercise. Children were banned from playgrounds, and the economy virtually stopped.
CHARLESTON — As 3,606 new COVID-19 cases were reported in West Virginia on Wednesday, coronavirus czar Dr. Clay Marsh said the state should expect to see continued increases in cases, hospitalizations and deaths in coming weeks.
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration will begin making 400 million N95 masks available for free to U.S. residents starting next week, now that federal officials are emphasizing their better protection against the omicron variant of COVID-19 over cloth face coverings.
LOS ANGELES — Louie Anderson, whose more than four-decade career as a comedian and actor included his unlikely, Emmy-winning performance as mom to twin adult sons in the TV series “Baskets,” died Friday. He was 68.
NEW YORK — Meat Loaf, the heavyweight rock superstar loved by millions for his “Bat Out of Hell” album and for such theatrical, dark-hearted anthems as “Paradise By the Dashboard Light,” “Two Out of Three Ain’t Bad,” and “I’d Do Anything for Love (But I Won’t Do That),” has died. He was 74.
Anytime I can make a dish that includes colorful red cabbage, I’m in. If I can keep the cabbage in its natural state — where it’s crisp and crunchy without cooking it to death — even better. And if I can pair it with a protein that has been set on fire with chipotle peppers, it has now reach…
WHEELING — Two of the state’s most honored college football players will be inducted into the West Virginia Sports Hall of Fame.
FIU used a 20-4 run in the late stages of the second half to send Marshall's men's basketball team to a 70-66 loss - its eighth straight - on Thursday night at Ocean Bank Arena in Miami.
CHESAPEAKE, Ohio — No one is as surprised by Chesapeake’s 7-4 record as Panthers coach Ryan Davis.
The Cleveland Plain Dealer published this editorial on Jan. 14:
A boost in coal traffic and acquisition of a trucking company helped CSX Corp. increase its earnings by 37% last year.
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