By Autumn Shelton, WV Press AssociationCHARLESTON, W.Va. – Education is a main concern for state legislators as they prepare for their 60-day session beginning on Wednesday, but it’s not just K-12 classrooms they must consider – it’s providing the state’s…
Never thought much about “The Sound of Silence” til lately. Since my husband died, that sound is deafening. That might be why we have pets “It’s another beating heart in the house.” My friend, former Del. Bobbi Warner, explained to…
‘Weirton, WV — The Top of WV Arts Council kicks off 2023 with an exhibition showcasing the latest work by new and longtime group members. An opening reception for this event will take place at Summit Art Gallery in the…
The City of New Cumberland is seeking to fill the Ward I, Seat C Council seat from a vacancy created by the death of former Councilman Richard Blackwell. Sean Lauritzen, who formerly ran for Council against Mellissa Perkins, was present…
At 4:47 am, January 1, 2023, little Zaniya Brynn Jenkins entered the world at WMC. Mom Monica Wilson and dad Rashaun Jenkins of Steubenville were watching the Ohio State game when mom went into labor. With four hours, Zaniya arrived…
Freedom of the Press Still Matters to Some of Us There’s an old saying that goes, “with great freedom comes great responsibility.” In my mind, one of the best examples of that phrase is the relationship between the government and…
Sally Adele (Davis) Gatrell, 74, of New Cumberland, WV passed away Thursday, December 22,2022 at Brightwood Center in Follansbee, WV. She was born September 18, 1948 in Wheeling, WV a daughter of the late Robert Henry & Martha…
Widow….I’ve defined myself many ways in my lifetime: spoiled princess daughter, rebellious teenage daughter; devoted, loving daughter; , novice mother with no idea how to raise two kids, but proud mamma who must have either figured it out or those…
Things I want to say this Christmas and there’s no one left to remember these Christmas memories with me. They are not your favorite traditional “Oh so Nice’ “the snow is falling” memories, but the memories which much like the…