Hometown News

Hometown News

OBITUARY: Frank Ronshausen

Frank G. Ronshausen of Weirton passed away at the age of 69 on Thursday, April 9, 2026. Frank passed away at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh from injuries sustained after being hit by a car in Weirton. Frank was born…

Hebrock Signs with West Virginia Wesleyan

Kam Hebrock will be continuing his academic and football career at West Virginia Wesleyan College.  Kam was a two year captain of Oak Glen’s football team.  He was selected for the OVAC All-star game as well as 1st team All OVAC. …

Wolanski Signs with Glenville

Wyatt Wolanski will continue his academic and wrestling career at Glenville State University. Wyatt is a 4-time OVAC placer, and 3 time WV state placer, placing 3rd in 2026.   Sitting Left to Right: Mother Brandy Wolanski, Wyatt Wolanski, father Scott Wolanski…

Hancock County March Property Transfers

Hancock County March Property Transfers Carmine Porco, Loredana Porco to Rosemarie Porco, $8,000.00 Butler District Jeremy Douglas Hartshiorn, Samantha Eva Hartshorn to KCB Community, $325,000.00    Butler District William Scott Paris to Debra J. Conway – $140,000.00  Butler Dustin Rouse to…

OBITUARY: Martin Kosut

Martin Kosut Jr., 84, of New Cumberland, WV passed away peacefully at home on April20 ,2026 surrounded by loved ones.He was born July 26th 1941 in Weirton WV to Edna. and Martin KosutHe spent his younger years in Weirton, Follansbee…

Democrats Hold Meet Your Candidate

Democrats vying for local, state and federal positions were on hand for a meet your candidate at the Milsop Community Center in Weirton Saturday, Apr. 19. The event was sponsored by the Hancock and Brooke Democratic Women. Mike Pushkin, chairman…