HAPPY VALENTINES TO YOU..AND YOU…AND YOU, AS WELL!
HAPPY VALENTINES DAY TO YOU! And to me ,too. What a weird sentiment from a woman who lost the love of her live just two months ago. She should be in bed with the covers pulled over her head or…
Hometown News
WMC TO RELAX MASK POLICY
(Weirton, WV) – With the upcoming expiration of the national health emergency for COVID in May anddeclining COVID, RSV and influenza cases, WMC is revising their facility masking policy effective MondayFebruary 13, 2023.Kelli McCoy, WMC Director of Communications stated, “While…
ALPHA TAU
The February meeting of the Alpha Tau chapter (WV) of Alpha Delta Kappa International Honorary Organization for Women Educators was held at the Swaney Memorial Library in New Cumberland. The meeting was called to order by President-Elect Fran Jones. Chaplain…
JUST MY OPINION…….by Tamara Pettit
Is it right when States use “Pay for Play” as an economic development strategy? Does the lost tax revenue make up for the increased jobs that put food on the table and allow residents to buy houses? Depends? The way…
OBITUARY: Dennis Simms
Dennis Simms, 55, of Irondale, died January 30, 2023.Born July 28, 1967 in East Liverpool, Ohio, he was the son of the late Lemoyne and Ethel (Sprout) Simms.He served in the U.S. Army and he worked for Langeloth Metals.He was…
WVNCC ANNOUNCES PRESIDENTS LIST AND DEANS LIST
WVNCC’s announces President’s List and Dean’s List for the Fall 2022 Semester WHEELING, W.VA – West Virginia Northern Community College (WVNCC) is proud to announce the following students have made the President’s List and Dean’s List for the Fall…
OBITUARY: DEWEY MOORE
Dewey Moore, 78, of Newell, WV, passed away February 2, 2023. Born in New Matamoras, Ohio on July 14, 1944, he was the son of the late Forrest and Letha Moore. Dewey graduated from Wells High School in 1963. He…
LEGISLATION IMPACTS MUNICIPALITIES
By Matt Young, WV Press AssociationCHARLESTON, W.Va. – The House Committee on Political Subdivisions, on Wednesday, advanced four bills that would impact municipalities. Sponsored by Del. Geno Chiarelli, R-Monongalia, HB 2782 would require that all municipal elections be held on the…
SARAH BROWN IS FEBRUARY LIONS SCHOLAR
Sarah Brown, 17, is the February recipient of the Lion’s Club Scholar of the Month. Sarah is the daughter of David and Sheryl Brown of Chester. A senior at Oak Glen High School, Sarah currently holds a cumulative GPA of…
WV LEGISLATIVE UPDATE: PENSIONS & RETIREMENTW
By Autumn Shelton, WV Press AssociationCHARLESTON, W.Va. – In a very brief meeting of the West Virginia Legislature’s House Committee on Pensions and Retirement on Tuesday, four bills, all relating to police and fire department pensions and funding, were advanced. Committee Chair:…