WEIRTON, W. Va.- West Virginia’s child care providers are facing an uncertain future. With COVID-related changes to reimbursement rates, child care providers were able to stay open, but, with the extension slated to end and policy addressing the state’s child…
Alexis Gray, 17, is the April recipient of the Lion’s Club Scholar of the Month. Alexis is the daughter of Jeremy Gray and Renee Duffield of Newell. She is a senior at Oak Glen High School. Throughout her high school…
Chester Mayor acknowledged the stabbling which took place at Crazy Donkey Friday during Monday’s Council meeting. Wedgewood issued a plea that when there is a dangerous situation or an emergency residents should refrain from posting on Facebook. The individual who…
CHESTER – The Chester Garden Club held its first meeting of the year on April 26th at EJ’s Family Restaurant in Chester. President Susie Wilson conducted the meeting. Donna Stevens read the selection “Count Your Blessings.” She also led the…
Hancock County Commission agreed to provide $8,000.00 to the Weirton Transit Corporation at Thursday’s meeting. Philip Gilcrest, transit manager, wrote in his request that the $8,000.00 would enable the Corporation to match a dollar for dollar Federal Grant to draw…
….We have another chapter in what I used to refer to as “the Video Lottery Chronicles.” There have been many battles waged in committee, on the floor of the House and Senate, in the bars and behind closed doors over…
A house bill recently signed into law by Governor Justice will be a boon to Chester and Newell, but a blow to Hancock County finances. Delegate Mark Zatezalo (R-2nd) was one of 10 sponsors of HB 3450. The two municipalities…
May 6 is the date to set aside for the Chester Spring Craft Fair. The Fair will operate from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. According volunteer organizer Susan Hineman, the Fair will feature craft and food and located in the…
###Weirton, WV – Throughout May and June, the Top of West Virginia Arts Council (TWVAC) will host three artists from the tri-state area at the Summit Art Gallery located at 3539 Main Street, Weirton. Featured in the show will be…