Related to the development of Newell as a pottery center, perhaps even absolutely required was the Newell Bridge. The toll bridge, which is still in use today, connects East Liverpool with West Virginia just north of Newell. The Bridge is…
Freshman Lillyann McElroy won a match for Oak Glen High School on Wednesday evening.The 15-year-old is the first girl on Oak Glen School roster to win a match. This year she and another female team mate are the first two…
2020 Nominees honored – Last year’s nominees for Teacher of the Year recognized include (left to right) Brandy Smith, Carrie Gillette, Amanda Schey, Megan White, Anna Mastrantoni, Monica Martich, Jessica White, Teacher of the Year, Steve Shuman and Cecelia Clark,…
Swaney Memorial Library would like to thank Jane, Joyce, and Pam for spending several days organizing our book sale room. They sorted and alphabetized for hours, getting everything set up for the sale. Don’t let all of their hard work…
Jim and Debbie (Shroades) Durham of Chester are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary. The couple was married April 3, 1971 at the United Methodist Church of Chester by the Rev. Randall Prince.The couple have two children: Brooke (Nick) Ripple of…
Lisa K. DeLong, 59, formerly of Chester, passed, Sunday, March 21, 2021, at Union Hospital in Dover, due to complications from COVID-19.Born, June 7, 1961, in East Liverpool, she was a daughter of the late Harry and Dorothy DeBee DeLong.Lisa…
Theodore A. Loveland, 74, of Columbiana, passed away, Thursday, March 18, 2021.Born, December 14, 1946, in St. Paul, Minnesota, he was the son of the late Theodore A. Jr. and Roberta M. Loveland. He was preceded in death by his…
Charles D. Picklesimer, 74, of New Cumberland, passed, Wednesday, March 17, 2021, at Trinity West Hospital in Steubenville, after a battle with cancer.Born, October 10, 1946, in Logan, WV., he was a son of the later Darwin and Ann Sutko…
Chief John Hissam recently celebrated 50 years of service to the Chester Volunteer Fire Department and the City of Chester, WV. Chief Hissam was recognized for his service by his fellow firemen and the community on Wednesday, March 3 and…