Hometown News

Hometown News

OBITUARY: LORIN MURRAY

Lorin R. “Larry” Murray, 82 of Chester passed at his home on Wednesday, November 15, 2023. Larry was born in East Liverpool on November 8, 1941, to the late Paul E. and Kathryn Huffman Murray. A second-generation Iron Worker, Larry…

LEGISLATIVE INTERIMS: VETERANS’ SUICIDE

By Autumn Shelton, WV Press Association WHEELING, W.Va. – Although veteran suicide rates have decreased nationwide, the numbers are still far too high, according to West Virginia Department of Veterans Assistance Cabinet Secretary Edward Diaz, who spoke before members of…

OBITUARY: MIKE “PEANIE” DUFFY

Michael E. “Peanie” Duffy, 75 PITTSBURGH – Michael E. “Peanie” Duffy, of New Cumberland, passed away Friday morning, November 10, 2023, at Allegheny General Hospital. He was 75. Born in Minnesota, October 9, 1948, a son of the late James…

CHESTER GARDEN CLUB

CHESTER – The Chester Garden Club welcomed two new members, Jody Shenton and Connie Malloy, at their meeting on November 8th at the Lynn Murray Memorial Library.  President Connie Doughty led the group in The Pledge of Allegiance and conduced…