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WVDEP Requests Comment on Water Quality

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection (WVDEP) is accepting public comments on the Draft 2024 West Virginia Integrated Water Quality Monitoring and Assessment Report. This report has been prepared to fulfill the requirements of the West Virginia  Water Pollution Control Act…

OBITUARY: EDITH HUDSON

Edith Hudson, 82, of New Cumberland, passed away Saturday July 12, 2025. She was born on November 15, 1942, in Reeder WV, the daughter of the late William and Ona (Lemasters) Eastham. Besides her parents she was preceded in death…

OBITUARY: Michael Hartley

Michael Eugene Hartley, 69, of New Cumberland West Virginia passed away July 14, 2025 at Trinity Medical center. He was the son of the late Elmas Arnold Hartley and Roma Madge Riter Hartley. He is preceded in death by a…

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…

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…