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WEIRTON MEDICAL CENTER BIRTHS

Date of Birth Baby’ s Gender Parents Names City of Residence State of Residence 11-1-2021 Girl Caitlyn Glover and Michael Davenport Bloomingdale OH 11-1-2021 Girl Holly Stubbins and Charles Bennett Carrollton OH 11-4-2021 Girl Daizha Haight and Terrick Grimm Weirton…

BETHANY APPOINTS INTERIM PRESIDENT

New leader tasked with transformation of academics, enrollment & fundraising for West Virginia’s oldest private college BETHANY, W.Va. (December 2, 2021) – Ken Bado, Chairman of the Bethany College Board of Trustees, today announced the appointment of Jamie Caridi, PhD,…

OBITUARY: EATON

                James Elwood Eaton, 84, of New Cumberland, WV passed away Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at Select Specialty Hospital Weirton, WV.                 He was born August 7,1937 in Franklin, PA a son of the late Galen & Dorothy (Webster) Eaton.…

DHHR ANNOUNCES ENERGY ASSISTANCE GUIDELINES

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) announced applications for the Low-Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP) will be accepted beginning Wednesday, December 1, 2021, and ending at the close of business on Monday, January 31,…

HANCOCK COUNTY MUSEUM MINUTES

November 10, 2021             The regular meeting of the Hancock County Museum Commission was called to order at 2:00 at the museum by President Vivian Weigel who also led in the pledge to the flag.             Those attending were:  Vivian…

SWANEY LIBRARY by Kirsten Pierce

Have you noticed the beautiful trees in the library windows? Throughout the month of December, you can visit the library and vote on your favorite Christmas tree for $1 a ticket or six tickets for $5. The trees are decorated…

SEC. OF STATES DEBUTS NEW PORTAL

 The modernization of the WV Secretary of State’s Office continues to take place with the announcement today of the newly completed online State Register Portal. According to WV Secretary of State Mac Warner, the State Register Portal is used to submit…

CHESTER LIONS TO DISTRIBUTE FOOD BASKETS

CHESTER LIONS CLUB FOOD DISTRIBUTION – The Chester Lions Club will be distributing Christmas Food Baskets to those in need on Saturday, December 11 at 9 AM at the Chester Municipal Building. This will be a drive-through distribution.  You must…