Hometown News

Hometown News

SWEET VICTORY!

Oak Glen’s Logan Davis claimed the state championship at the 120 weight class this weekend. The Golden Bears finished 3rd overall at the WV State Wrestling Tournament. Including Davis, they ended the season with 6 WV state places and 1…

OBITUARY: ELIZABETH TAYLOR

Sat, Mar 2 at 9:47 AM Elizabeth (Betty) Taylor, 92, of Weirton passed away peacefully Monday February 19, 2024, at Weirton Medical Center with her family at her side following a brief illness. Betty was born March 26,1931 in Jacksonburg,…

OBITUARY: DIANE THEISS

Diane Theiss, 74, of Newell, passed away Wednesday February 28, 2024. She was born October 22, 1949 in East Liverpool, daughter of the late Leonard and Bernice (Snodgrass) Taylor. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her husband…

KILL BILL HB 5105 NOW IN SENATE

YOUR CHILDREN AND GRANDCHILDRENS’ HEALTH IS AT STAKE                                                                It was a call I thought I’d never thought I’d get from my son.  He was in San Diego and it was 1998, “Mom, did I have my measles vaccine?” It seemed…

STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN

The only remaining part of the house of the late Mary Porter on Ridge Avenue is the stairway which appears to take you straight to Heaven. The house was demolished as part of New Cumberland’s ongoing effort to demolish houses…

HANCOCK COUNTY MUSEUM MEETS

Wed, Feb 28 at 11:38 AM The Hancock County Museum Commission met at 2:00 on Wednesday, December 6, 2023.  Attending were Marcus and Ki Trelaine, John Speerhas, Kathy Beagle, Mary Fern Schmidt and Vivian Weigel.  After the pledge to the…

OBITUARY: Elizabeth “Beth” Ewing

Elizabeth “Beth” Williams Ewing, 71 of Fort Worth, Texas and formerly of Chester passed away of natural causes on February 14, 2024. She was born in East Liverpool on December 31, 1952, to the late Harry (Bob) and Edna Williams.…