OBITUARY FAY STAFFORD
Fay Stafford, 82, of Chester, passed away on November 7, 2021. Born in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania on December 9, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Earl and Alice (Boyles) Graham. Fay was a retired pottery worker from TS…
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PUBLIC NOTICE FIESTA TABLEWARE
AIR QUALITY PERMIT NOTICE Notice of Application Notice is given that The Fiesta Tableware Company has applied to the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Air Quality, for a Class II Administrative Update permit application for a de…
OBITUARY NORMA STARKEY
Norma J. Starkey, 64, of Chester, passed away November 3, 2021. Born January 21, 1957 in Philippi, WV, she was the daughter of the late Sylvia Henry. Norma attended the House of Prayer. In addition to her mother, she was…
OBITUARY FRED LARRIMOR
Frederick “Fred” Larrimore Jr., 66, of East Liverpool, formerly of Chester, passed away November 3, 2021. Born May 31, 1955 in New Martinsville, WV, he was the son of the late Frederick Larrimore Sr. and Mary Jean (Nice) Larrimore. Fred…
ST. THOMAS TO HOLD SOUP & SANDWICH SALE
St. Thomas’ Episcopal Church on Three Springs Drive in Weirton is holding a Holiday Soup &Sandwich Sale on Saturday, November 20th from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Soups available areBean/Ham, Wedding and Potato ($3.00 a cup or $8.00 a quart) …
GARDEN CLUB NAMES “YARD OF THE MONTH”
The New Cumberland Garden Club has chosen its last “yard of the month” for 2021. The award for October goes to Shirley Joy of Commerce Street. Shirley’s small yard is filled with color all season long, from the annuals…
Watkins Sworn in as New Cumberland Councilman
New Cumberland City Council once again has a complete City Council roster. Michael Watkins was sworn in November 1st. Watkins replaces 1st Ward Councilman Brian Webster who died suddenly September 27. Watkins appointment was approved unanimously by Council. A…
Our History…Our Heritage by Bill Kiefer
Since my last column which dealt with Zane Grey, I have not found his dental tools, but I have had some luck in figuring out his familial connection to Bethany. I also learned a good bit about the subject of…
And Then Again……….. by Tamara Pettit
The file from a time long ago sits waiting for me. It knows I’ll be back. Like an old familiar friend, it holds a piece of my past that no-one else knows about – not even me. Its contents…
HONORING OUR TOWN’S VETERANS
The New Cumberland Military Banner Committee will be hosting an open house on Saturday, November 13, 2021, from one to three in the afternoon at the New Cumberland City Building. The event will be held in the multi-purpose room…