Hometown News

Hometown News

OBITUARY: BENJAMIN CARSON

Benjamin John “BJ” Carson, 50, of Clarksburg, WV formerly of New Cumberland, WV passed away Tuesday, November 5, 2024 at Ruby Memorial Hospital Morgantown, WV.He was born March 31, 1974 in East Liverpool, OH a son of Robert L. “Kit”…

CHESTER CITATIONS & COURT REPORTS

CITATIONS: Carlee Pugh, Chester, WV- Expired Registration. Benny Holmes, III, Steubenville, OH- Possession of Marijuana. Arrests: Richard Vanvorhis, Lisbon, OH- DUI 1st. Guerron Pratt, Newell, WV- DUI 1st. Catherine Todd, Chester, WV- DUI Aggravated 1st . Dana Swartz, Newell, WV-…

HANCOCK COUNTY RETIRED TEACHERS MEET

After members returned from a tour of the Weirton Area Museum, President DebraMarino opened the regular meeting of the Hancock County Association of RetiredSchool Employees at noon on October 15, 2024, at Gio’s Restaurant of Weirton inWeirton, West Virginia. Forty-seven…

OBITUARY: MARILYN MILLER

Marilyn R. Miller, of New Cumberland, a gentle and kind soul who radiated warmth and love, passed away peacefully at her home on October 29, 2024, at the age of 70. Marilyn had a heart that embraced everyone she met,…

NC LIONS HOLD WALK for SIGHT CONSERVATION

The New Cumberland Lions Club Annual Jack Harris/Brian Webster Walk for Sight raises money for the West Virginia Lions Sight Conservation Foundation, Inc.   It was held on November 2 with 5 Lions participating.  Donations will be accepted for this through the end of the…

MAGIC GARDEN GETS NEW FENCE

Community Garden Gets New Fence           The Magic Tree Community Garden along North Chestnut Street in New Cumberland has a shelter with picnic tables, fruit trees, flowers and shrubs, and 19 raised beds where local citizens can grow vegetables (or…