Dianne L. Starkey, 73, of Weirton, passed away Monday, November 2, 2020.Born in Sewickley, PA on November 8, 1946, she was the daughter of the late Chester and Ruth (Coleman) Chase.Dianne worked as an aide for Citizens Care.She was preceded…
A lifelong resident of Chester, WV, James Anthony John LaScola Jr. (76) did NOT pass-away in the following scenarios on Monday, November 9:Cliff DivingPolar bear attackShark biteCrushed by a glacier chunkRunning with the bulls at PamplonaHowever, he did pass at…
William “Bill” Duffield, 53, of McDonald, Pa., passed away Friday, November 6, 2020.Born in East Liverpool, Ohio on February 17, 1967, he was the son of the late Patrick and Patricia (Reckner) Duffield.Bill graduated from East Liverpool High School and…
Mary Beverly Hillyard, of Chester, passed peacefully, surrounded by her family, at Wyngate Senior Living in Weirton, where she had resided for several years, on Saturday, November 7, 2020.A lifelong area resident, Beverly was born in Newell on January 25,…
Free turkeys will be provided to Hancock County residents in need at 2 p.m. , November 20. The Chaffin Luhana Foundation will provide the turkeys for distribution at Tomlinson Run’s pool parking lot. A drive through distribution will be conducted due to the COVID pandemic. Those wishing…
Excited to help-The New Cumberland Church of the Nazarene had the opportunity to go to the Hancock County Animal Shelter and volunteer for an afternoon. The volunteers assisted with projects with which the Shelter needed help. There were more than…
Given COVID-19’s effect on many households and the food insecurity experienced by many across the region, the Chaffin Luhana Foundation plans to give away more than 800 turkeys between Hancock County and a Pittsburgh distribution on Nov. 19.Due to the…
Chester City employees will receive a year-end salary adjustment. The $500 for full-time and $250 for part-time employee payment was approved by Chester City Council at Monday’s meeting. Appointees and elected officials are ineligible.Council discussed the City’s financial condition due…
Tamara Pettit ……While we won’t have the election returns in this week’s print edition, they will be posted on the digital edition of HOMETOWN NEWS. Remember, we are offering seven days of sampling free content. You can access the online…
Activity Report for October 2020The total number of calls for service covered by the Chester Police Department for the month of October 2020 was 124.Among those incidents included, but not limited to:**16 traffic stops, which resulted in 7 citations and…