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NEW CUMBERLAND LIONS MEET

President Dorothy Hawkes brought the meeting to order.  Lion Pam Stiles offered the Prayer and President Dorothy Hawkes led the Pledge of Allegiance.  The minutes were accepted as read and the treasurer’s report was placed on file for audit.  There were no communications.  The treasurer…

OBITUARY: Vera Kay Martin

                Vera Kay Martin, 89, of New Cumberland, WV passed away Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at Weirton Medical Center.                 She was born August 9, 1933 in Reader, WV a daughter of the late Henry & Lenora (Briggs) Balwanz.  She is also preceded in death…

FIDELIS GAMMA MEETING IN MAY

     The Fidelis Gamma Chapter of Alpha Delta Kappa International Women’s Educators Association met at Aloha Delights on May 4, 2023, in Weirton, WV, with Diane Higgins presiding.     President Higgins welcomed the members, and Bonnie Queses read an inspirational reading, “Enjoy Your Coffee,”…

ALL TIME REVENUE AND PERSONAL INCOME TAX COLLECTIONS ANNOUNCED

Monday, May 1, 2023Gov. Justice announces all-time revenue and personal income tax collection recordsWATCH FULL EVENTCHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice held an event today at the State Capitol to announce that West Virginia’s General Revenue collections for April 2023 are $319 million above estimates, marking…

CHESTER GETS A NEW PATROLMAN

Chester Mayor acknowledged the stabbling which took place at Crazy Donkey Friday during Monday’s Council meeting. Wedgewood issued a plea that when there is a dangerous situation or an emergency residents should refrain from posting on Facebook. The individual who stabbed the owner is still…

TRI-STATE ARTISTS TRIO COMING TO SUMMIT ART GALLERY

###Weirton, WV – Throughout May and June, the Top of West Virginia Arts Council (TWVAC) will host three artists from the tri-state area at the Summit Art Gallery located at 3539 Main Street, Weirton. Featured in the show will be Dean Mossor, an accomplished oil…

BURNING BAN ENDS

CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice announced today that the recent statewide ban on all types of outdoor burning expired today, April 24, 2023. This comes after the state received sufficient rainfall over the past several days. View original proclamationStandard spring burning season laws and regulations are…