OBITUARY: JANET FOX
Janet Ruth Fox, 90, went to be with her Lord and Savior at her home on Saturday, April 22, 2023. Born on May 13, 1932, in Wellsville, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Ruth Hayes McIntosh.…
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WEIRTON HEIGHTS ROTARY DONATES TO WMC LABOR & DELIVERY
The Weirton Heights Rotary Club recently purchased two brand new MamaRoo® Multi-Motion Baby Swings for WMC’s Maternal/Child Services. The MamaRoo motions mimic parents’ natural rhythms and movements to become a familiar and safe place for baby. “We are so grateful for this generous…
HAZARD MITIGATION
The City of New Cumberland in partnership with Region 11 is in the process of preparing an update to the Region 11 Hazard Mitigation Plan. The plan is updated every five years. It supports hazard mitigation grant funding but its…
LIONS STUDENT OF THE MONTH
Cierra Hale, 18, daughter of John and Beth Hale and sister of Samantha and Caraline Hale of New Manchester, is Oak Glen High School’s Lions Scholar of the Month for March 2022. Cierra was elected Senior Class President. She is…
OBITUARY: William P. Irvin
William P. Irvin of Weirton passed peacefully at his home in Marland Heights on Wednesday, April 19, 2023, following a lengthy illness. He was the son of the late Eugene N. and Verna M. Glauber Irvin, and Bill was born…
TRUE NORTH ADDS LOCAL TALENT
Chester, WV – True North LLC, a leading provider of bookkeeping, accounting, medical billing, revenue cycle management, and consulting services, is excited to announce the addition of Aidan Hall and Jackson Chaney to its team. Both are May 2023 graduates…
OBITUARY: Thomas Lawton
Thomas James Lawton, 83 of Chester, passed away at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh on Saturday, April 15, 2023, after suffering a stroke at his home on Sunday, April 9, 2023. Tom was born in Chester on August 9, 1939, he…
DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION OUTLINE GOALS
By Autumn Shelton, WV Press Association CHARLESTON, W.Va. – With a new deputy secretary and an updated focus on maintenance, state transportation Cabinet Secretary Jimmy Wriston told members of the Joint Legislative Oversight Commission on Department of Transportation Accountability on…
NEW CUMBERLAND CLEANUP THIS WEEKEND
The City of New Cumberland will hold its annual cleanup beginning April 20 (8 a;.m. to 4 p.m.); April 21 (8 a.m. 4 p.m.); and April 22 (8 a;m. to noon.) at the City Garage. The cleanup accepts trash from…
LEG. COMMITTEE LOOKS AT FLOOD RESILIENCY
By Autumn Shelton, WV Press Association CHARLESTON, W.Va. – West Virginia’s Director of the State Resiliency Office, Bob Martin, delivered his agency’s first quarter report to members of the Joint Legislative Interim Committee on Flooding on Sunday, telling lawmakers he…