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AND THEN AGAIN by Tamara Pettit

……The year 2020 has not only changed the world as we knew it, I believe it has changed all of us. The coronavirus has polarized us into those who abide by all safety guidelines and those who don’t take the threat as seriously as they…

Letter to the Editor

Letter to the EditorThe WV Department of Transportation recently indicated to the city of New Cumberland that they would proceed with Alternative 4 of the Route 2 road project. This was in response to the city’s letter urging the DOT to choose Alternative 5A. The…

Our History & Our Heritage By Bill Kiefer

About twenty-five years ago a friend gave me a book as a gift. It was a history book. Not unusual, while I do read works of fiction, I read more historical materials than any other kind. Frequently, I may be reading as many as four…

Reflections by Jeremy Alger

Here we are at the start of 2021. I think we are all ready for a new year! I read something from Abraham Lincoln that spoke to something that has been on my mind for a few months and I think this is the perfect…

First Choice Donates

First Choice America Credit Union is proud to announce generous donations were made to the Weirton, Steubenville, and Wheeling Salvation Army Corps to help bolster their holiday fundraising efforts during these unprecedented times. “Over our more than 80-year history, our Credit Union has embraced the…

Iannetti’s Donates 100 Poinsettias to WMC for Christmas

To brighten the holidays throughout the Weirton Medical Center campus, Iannetti’s Garden Center donated 100 poinsettias for patients and staff to enjoy this Christmas at WMC. “We want to thank the Iannetti family for this gesture. This really made our day,” said Kelli McCoy of…

CHANGE, INC. Seeking CEO

The Board of Directors of CHANGE, Inc. a non-profit Community Action Agency, has announced they are starting the search for the position of CEO to replace Judy Raveaux who will be retiring in July of 2021. Lisa Werner, Board President stated that under Judy Raveaux’s…

Allison Elementary

ATA students wrote letters to Santa that were delivered to Macy’s special mailbox. ATA mailed 207 letters to Santa which totaled $414 in donations to Make a Wish foundation.