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NEW CUMBERLAND YARD OF THE MONTH

          Congratulations to the Langley family of Second Avenue in New Cumberland.  Their yard was chosen as the winner for August’s Yard of the Month Award.  A mixture of both annual and perennial flowers line the front and both sides of the house, and the…

NC LIONS HOLD CLEAN-UP DAY

October 5 was a beautiful morning to collect trash! We collected 14 bags from a 3-mile stretch just outside of New Cumberland in a little more than an hour with 10 Lions and 1 guest. Thanks to (from left) Lions Jim Wells, Jim Gillespie, Chuck…

WMC SPONSORS LUNCHEON FOR BREAST CANCER SURVIVORS

Weirton Medical Center sponsored a luncheon for Breast Cancer survivors. October is breast cancer awareness month and WMC’s Breast Cancer Center will offer expanded hour to ensure all persons have access to their annual mammogram.

CAMERA CLUB TO DISPLAY AT CVB

Weirton, WV – The Upper Ohio Valley Camera Club (UOVCC) will feature its members at a new photography exhibit at the Summit Art Gallery on Wednesday, October 9th. The Top of West Virginia Convention and Visitors Bureau and Arts Council (TWVAC) are excited to partner…

A THANK YOU TO THE RIVERFEST COMMITTEE

Another Riverfest weekend has come and gone. Soon, Hometown News will get a letter thanking all those who helped make the weekend a reality from the Committee. But, we wanted to do a thank you to the Committee for all the hard work throughout the…

RIVERFEST WEEKEND EMBRACES ENTIRE COMMUNITY

The Oak Glen High School Band, under the director of Wendy Zinn, officially opened the Riverfest weekend on Saturday at 11 a.m. Over 50 vendors were on hand for the event offering food, crafts, and a variety of wares. Entertainment was featured throughout the day…

CHESTER GARDEN CLUB MEET

CHESTER – The Chester Garden Club met in the Chester City Building on September 25th. Vice President Susie Wilson led the group in The Pledge of Allegiance and the Garden Club Prayer and conducted the meeting. Devotions leader Donna Stevens read “Sand and Stone” and…