I pray, I cry, I grieve and I struggle mightily to let go of the person I knew and loved so deeply. Life seems empty and cold. How is it that six week’s later the miracle of life manifests itself in Emelia Mae, Abbi and…
Mary Dorothy (Jones) Hawkes was born on June 7, 1939 to William D and Mary (Bourne) Jones. At the time of her birth her father insisted that she be named Mary because she was born on her mother’s birthday. Her middle name was for…
I have discovered the fourth lie. You know the first three, I’m sure: “I’m from the government and I’m here to help” “The check is in the mail” and “I’ll respect you in the morning.” Enter the fourth lle…..the worst because it encompasses all the…
In observance of Catholic Schools Week, the students of St. Joseph the Worker School are participating in various service projects throughout the week. The students kindly donated a basket of refreshments to Weirton Medical Center employees as a thank you for the work they do…
Just like life, the only certainty in politics is change. Leadership changes cause committee chair appointments to change. Kinda like you were making egg salad and you toss it all up to see where everyone will land and I would venture to say 3/4 of…
The Chester Lions Club had special visitors at a recent meeting from the Hancock County Sheriff’s Department. Sergeant Hugh Tate, Deputy Dante DiJirolanio, and K-9 officer Kevin stopped by to pick up a donation from the club towards the procurement and training of a new…
We are in the process of moving to our new building. Starting Monday, we will not have phones or computers for a few days at least. There will be times we will not be at our current office. We will not be scheduling any new…
Matthew Greenlief, 19, is the son of Keith and Cameo Greenlief, of Chester. A Senior at Oak Glen High School, Matthew currently holds a 4.0 GPA. He is a member of the National Honor Society. During his sophomore year, he was chosen to represent Oak Glen in…
WMC has been recognized as a Top 100 hospital in the United States and the best in West Virginia for heart care. WMC Cardiology was named #1 in West Virginia for Cardiac Care and a Top 100 provider of Interventional Coronary Care in the U.S.…