Hometown News

Hometown News

OAK GLEN ART DEPT. DECORATE WINDOWS

The New Cumberland RiverFest Committee would like to thank the students and teacher, Elissa Greathouse of the Oak Glen High School Art Department for the patriotic windows panels displayed at the Staley/Graham building in New Cumberland. Thank you, Diane Wells…

NEWELL COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT HARD AT WORK

Pictured are members of the Newell Community Improvement Coalition. This group of go-getters work year round to make a difference in the small town of Newell.  We are so proud of their accomplishments! Sent from my iPhone Very nice!Love it!Great…

CHESTER LIONS CAR SHOW

Lion Brian Stewart’s (right) daughters, Sierra (right center), and Briana (left center), and his father, Lee (left), pose with Lee’s 1967 Chevy II and Brian’s 1996 Silverado in anticipation of the “Annual Chester Lions Club 4th of July Car Show”.…

MALCOMB AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP

Gavin R. Malcomb of Chester, WV is this year’s recipient of the Kelsey J. Hayward Memorial Scholarship. The scholarship is for those students who have taken an active part in producing art- no matter the form. It is for students…

OBITUARY: JOHN BETTERIDGE

John Leonard Betteridge, 89, a lifetime area resident, died Friday, June 17, 2022, of cancer.Always known as ‘Jack’, he was born July 10, 1932, in East Liverpool Ohio; the second son of Flave and Mildred Betteridge. His trademark smile, enthusiasm for…