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Hometown News

UP-DATE ON VEHICLES BROKEN INTO IN NEWEL

Chester Police Patrolman M. Campbell observed these suspects and instructed them to stop. The three suspects fled into a wooded area near Metsch Refractories. Patrolman M. Campbell apprehended one male on Ferry Road. The other two males continued fleeing. Sgt.…

ARREST MADE IN BREAK-INS

On June 17, 2024, Jamar Hester was arrested for multiple break-ins of cars, which took place in Newell and Chester, West Virginia. Jamar Hester was charged with multiple counts of breaking and entering a vehicle and one (1) count of…

AND THEN AGAIN……by Tamara Pettit

…….I was John D.’s girl. There was no doubt in anyone’s mind that I worshipped my father and was always two steps behind him trying to learn about his world. ……Today is Father’s Day and like many of you my…

OBITUARY: RALPH EDWIN “ED” MCCOY

Ralph Edwin (“Ed”) McCoy, 71, of Johns Island, SC, was welcomed into the kingdom of heaven by his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, June 8, 2024. Ed was married to his loving wife Loretta (Daugherty) for 44 years.…

Chester Lions Club 4th of July Car Show

Lion Brian Stewart’s daughters, Briana (left) and Sierra (right) are ready to take their friend Brian Spurlock’s 1967 Chevy II (left) and their grandfather Lee’s 1967 Chevy II (right) to the “Annual Chester Lions Club 4th of July Car Show”.  …

OBITUARY: ROSA LEE ZUBAY

Rosa Lee Zubay, 73, loving wife, mother, and grandmother, of East Liverpool, passed away at her residence, on Monday, June 10, 2024, following a lengthy illness. Born January 30, 1951, in East Liverpool, she was the daughter of the late…