OBITUARY: NANCY KAY NIXON
Nancy Kay Nixon, 68, of Newell, passed away peacefully in her sleep, Monday November 18, 2024, after a five year brave fought battle with cancer. She was born on July 29, 1956 in Steubenville, the daughter of the late Earl…
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OBITUARY: ROGER CHAMP
Roger W Champ Jr. 69, of New Cumberland, passed away Sunday December 22, 2024. He was born on June 19, 1955 in Weirton, the son of Betty (Kirkbride) Champ, of New Manchester and the late Roger Champ Sr. Roger was…
OBITUARY: DARLENE ARTHUR
Darlene Arthur,68,of New Cumberland, passed away on December 15, 2024. She was born on 1956, in Parkersburg, WV, the daughter of the late Dearman and Lena (Foutty) Lott. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by brothers, Dwayne Lott,…
NEW CUMBERLAND TO HOLD CITY ELECTION
Residents in New Cumberland interested in running for Council or Mayor will have the opportunity to file for office beginning January 13, 2025 and ending at midnight Feb. 1, 2025. The Municipal Election is set for Tuesday, May 13. Candidates…
OBITUARY: MARY LOU KINSEY
Mary Lou Woomer Kinsey, 97, of East Liverpool, passed away at the Pepperberry Suites in Chester on Wednesday, December 25, 2024, with her two loving children at her side. She was born in East Liverpool on July 19, 1927, to…
AND THEN AGAIN…….by Tamara Pettit
……Throughout the county, heck maybe the world even, a holiday tradition took place this past week. This tradition is usually passed by from mother to child, but sometimes other relatives or close friends get in on the act. ……It takes…
OBITUARY: CHAD PARNELL
Chad A. Parnell went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ after his battle with cancer at UPMC Shady Side Hospital in Pittsburgh on Tuesday, December 24, 2024.He was born at Beaver Medical Center, PA, on December 14,…
DAVIS BIDS FAREWELL TO PUBLIC SERVICE
Commissioner Jeff Davis chaired his final County Commission meeting Thursday bringing to a close 28 years of service to the County and the State of West Virginia. It was a bittersweet moment for while Jeff made the decision the time…
WMC BECOMES FULL MEMBER OF WVU HEALTH SYSTEM
Albert L. Wright Jr., President and CEO of West Virginia University (WVU) Health System, and John Frankovitch, President and CEO of Weirton Medical Center, signed official papers Friday. Their signatures marked the final step making Weirton Medical Center a full…
MERRY CHRISTMAS FROM OUR FAMILY TO YOUR FAMILY!
HOMETOWN NEWS owners Tamara Pettit, Shannon Sayre and Abbi Elliott wish you all the joys of the season. As you know, HOMETOWN NEWS is a family effort with each of us juggling a multitude of responsibilities with the challenge…