Dencil Oldaker
Dencil Ray Oldaker, 77, of S. Chester St.; New Cumberland, WV passed away on Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at Select Specialty Hospital, Weirton WV.He was born October 12, 1947 in Belington, WV a son of the late Henry & Dorothy…
Hometown News
Game Changer BOD to Decide on Allocating $1 million to Launch of Innovative Prevention Program
Fairmont, WV – The GameChanger Board of Directors is proposing budgeting an amount exceeding one million dollars toward the development of GameChanger University, a groundbreaking online platform designed to provide state-of-the-art prevention education focused on opioid and substance misuse, including…
YARD OF THE MONTH AWARDED TO HODERS
VThe City of New Cumberland has announced the Yard of the Month winner for July 2025. The winning yard belongs to Donna and Joe Hoder who reside on Second Ave in New Cumberland. Mayor Will White presented the yard of…
Demolition for New Road in NC Delayed til Fall
The old taxi stand stands ready for demolition to make a path for the new Route 2
Arneault Enters Another Phase of his Educational Career
Ted Arneault, head principal of Weir High, will move to the Central Office in the next phase of his career in the Hancock County School System. Arnealt was appointed on a 4-0 vote to serve in a newly-created position of…
And Then Again……..by Tamara Pettit
…..What happens now? The College of St. Joseph the Worker and their proponents which includes Del. Pat McGeehan (R-1st) appear to be stuck between the devil and the deep blue Ohio River. Kanawha County Circuit Court Judge Richard Lindsay ruled…
Sen. Weld Delivers Checks to Area Organizations
Sen. Ryan Weld (R-1st) delivered checks from the Legislative Economic Development Funds at Thursday’s County Commission meeting. Receiving checks were the Chester VFW Post 2716, the local office of Emergency Management and the Hancock County Sheriff’s Office. According to Weld,…
Complimentary Lending Seminar
Complimentary Lending Seminar!When? Tuesday, July 29th, 6pmWhere? HCSBank (Community Room), 375 Three Springs Drive, WeirtonWhat? Learn about budgeting, saving, home shopping, the mortgage application process, using the equity in your home, and more!Refreshments, door prizes, giveaways, air-conditioned environment.To register call 304-387-1620…
Life with the Parkinheimers
By Jeff and Mary Anne Woofter (Editor’s note: We are so pleased to be able to bring you “Life with the Parkinheimers”. When we heard of Jeff and Mary Anne’s diagnosis, we like everyone else who knows this extraordinary couple…
Chester Honors Mike Dotson
The volunteer who looked at an old school gym and saw the potential to make it a gemstone for community events was honor by the field house being named after him expressed shock and appreciation at the gesture. Councilman and…