The Tyler County Board of Education met in regular session on April 7, 2025, at Sistersville Elementary School. Board members present were Katrina Byers, President Andy Shreves, Scott Strode, Diana Stender and Superintendent Shane Highley. Not present was Vice President Larry Thomas.
The ...
The Sistersville Elks Lodge #333 is proud to announce the winners of the annual Elks Americanism Essay Contest. This year’s contest highlighted the writing talents and patriotic spirit of local middle school students.
Congratulations to Analea Lydick, seventh grade; Kaylin Eastman, eighth ...
Paden City Police Chief Anthony Lauer outlined how much a proposed municipal fee increase could generate for his department during the April 7 City Council meeting.
Lauer estimated an increase would generate at least $111,150 a year. This money, he said, would cover the cost of hiring another ...
Students from Tyler Consolidated High School who attend the Mid-Ohio Valley Technical Institute made their community proud by placing in the Top 3 of their respective events at the state-level SkillsUSA Spring Conference Competition. The event was held at Fairmont State University on March 28 ...
The halls of Sistersville Elementary School were filled with color, creativity, and community spirit during the school’s annual art and music showcase, “SES Has Gone Bananas for Art.” The event featured a lively musical performance by the school choir, which will be featured in next ...
The votes are in and the 2025 winners of Boreman Elementary “Branching into the Arts” art show have been announced. Held on March 4th at Boreman Elementary School, the event showcased the impressive artistic talents of young students and highlighted the school's dedication to fostering ...
Ohio Valley Daughters of the American Revolution make donations of books and coloring books to Sistersville and Paden City Libraries. This is part of the DAR Project 250 and monies were part of a grant acquired by the Ohio Valley Chapter.
The Tyler County Commission met in regular session on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, in the auditorium of the Senior Center in Middlebourne. After opening with the Pledge of Allegiance and a prayer, commissioners approved the minutes from the March 11 meeting along with the fiduciary report and ...
On Thursday, March 20, 2025, Peoples Bank proudly sponsored the 47th Annual Academic Awards Ceremony and Reception, honoring top-performing students in Grades 5-12 from all Tyler County Schools.
The ceremony, held at Tyler Consolidated Middle/High School, recognized students who demonstrated ...
A fundraiser dinner to help a 2-year-old girl battling cancer is slated from noon to 5 p.m. March 30 at the Sistersville Volunteer Fire Department.
Savanna Lewis, daughter of Teresa Lewis of Middlebourne, was diagnosed with neuroblastoma in September 2024.
Lewis said her daughter’s cancer ...