Janice Lough
Janice Sue (Garrison) Lough, 79, of New Cumberland, WV passed away Saturday, October 2, 2021 at Weirton Medical Center. She was born April 13, 1942 in Littleton, WV a daughter of the late John Hughes & Addie…
Hometown News
READING NOOK
by Kirsten Pierce Thank you to everyone who bought raffle tickets for the book baskets or 2022 pocket calendars at RiverFest. Your support makes it easier for us to continue purchasing your favorite authors’ books and audiobooks. Congratulations to our…
LOVE LETTER TO A SMALL TOWN by Tamara Pettit
I’m not sure when I realized I was in love with my hometown; its residents; and the small town values that permeated the actions of its residents. I do know that by the time I was a young mother,…
GIRL SCOUT PROJECT BRINGS BOOKS TO CAMPGROUND
Girl Scout Lillian Ford believes has provided books to campers in West Virginia State Parks through her Gold Award Project. Ford said her goal was to create and install book exchanges in three West Virginia State Parks: Tomlinson State…
DR. MANUAL BALLAS TO RETIRE
An integral part of the CHANGE, Inc. agency for the past twelve years has retired. Dr. Manual Ballas, OB-GYN, has delivered over 7,000 babies since his career began 28 years ago. “Dr. Ballas has been an integral part…
REGISTRATION UNDERWAY IN WV FOR MEDICAL MARIJUANA
The WV Dept of Medical Cannabis is traveling to locations in the State to assist those registering for a medical card to receive medical cannabis. The closest location listed to date has been Morgantown. Registration for the medical card can…
CHESTER SOLICITOR’S INTENTIONS UNCLEAR
While Chester City Solicitor Mike Adams has resigned from his position as Hancock County Assistant Prosecutor to take the Weirton City Manager’s position, the City of Chester has still not heard from as to whether he will resign…
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Deborah Duncan
Deborah Kay Duncan, a loving wife, mother, and grandmother passed at her home on Ohio Avenue in East Liverpool on Saturday, September 25, 2021. 62 years old, she passed while in the loving care of her family after a long,…
OUR HISTORY & OUR HERITAGE by Bill Kiefer
Sometimes, the joys of parenthood are special. Today is the 37thbirthday of my middle son. He just happens to be an attorney in Pittsburgh. He and his wife Stephanie have two young sons and live in Sewickley, PA. Both he…