A dramatic scene unfolded along the Ohio River on Wednesday, April 29th, as crews successfully retrieved the Sistersville Ferry tug that had partially sunk at the ferry landing on April 10, drawing a crowd of curious onlookers and concerned community members. While the ferry’s car carrier ...
Tyler Consolidated High School has announced this year’s inductees to its prestigious Wall of Fame, continuing a tradition that recognizes individuals whose lifelong service and dedication have left a lasting mark on the school and its community. The Wall of Fame honors those who have ...
A distinguished career in sports journalism and a lifelong connection to the Sistersville community will be celebrated as Sistersville High School graduate Lee Groves is inducted into the Sistersville High School Hall of Fame during the 2026 alumni festivities. A native of Sistersville and ...
Tyler Consolidated High School is proud to announce their 2026 Prom Court. Senior Queen Candidates are McKenzie Utt, Hailee Johnson, Lily Thompson, Sophee Craven and Brooklyn Michael. Senior King Candidates are Barrett Bordenkircher, Cole Lemasters, Brayden Neff, Kayden Utt and Jacob Henderson. ...
We caught up with this fine group of people last week, while downtown having breakfast at Quinet’s Court Restaurant. Always smiling and making your dining experience a pleasure are these three fine ladies, waitresses Pam Brill and Dawn Parsons, and owner Nancy Quinet. This was a special ...
The Tyler County FFA chapter welcomed community members, students, and dignitaries on Thursday, April 23, 2026, for an open house and ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating the completion of the remodeled Linda L. Hoover Agricultural Sciences Building at Tyler Consolidated High School. The ...
Recovery efforts for the Sistersville ferry tugboat began last week, drawing assistance from multiple agencies and private companies working together to secure the site and contain environmental hazards. Clean Harbors led the response to the leaking diesel fuel, overseeing containment ...
Nominate your favorite local businesses! The Tyler Star News and the Wetzel Chronicle kicked off their Readers’ Choice contest in April allowing readers to select their favorites in the area. With sixty-five categories available to select from for your favorite restaurants to clothing stores ...
The Tyler County Board of Education met Tuesday, April 21 at the board office in Middlebourne, where members resumed business from the March 16, 2026 meeting and approved the regular and special levy rates for Fiscal Year 2027. The levy rates, already approved by the state auditor’s office, ...
The annual Baby Fair returned to the Sistersville Elks ballroom on April 23, 2026. The day offered support and generosity for local families. Sponsored by the Tyler County Family Support Center and the Tyler County Family Resource Network, the well-attended event provided parents and ...
