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Tyler County Commission Approves New Hires

The Tyler County Commission convened for its regular session on Tuesday, July 8, in the auditorium of the Senior Center in Middlebourne. The meeting began with the approval of the minutes from the June 24 session, along with the Fiduciary Report presented by County Clerk Neil A. Archer II and ...

Sistersville Hosts Annual Barb Vincent Picnic in the Park

Sunshine, music, and the sound of laughter filled the air Sunday afternoon as families and friends gathered for the annual Barb Vincent Picnic in the Park, a much-loved Sistersville tradition that once again delivered a full day of community fun. The event kicked off promptly at 1 p.m. under ...

Sistersville Park & Pool Holding Aquatic Classes

Free aquatic exercise classes are being offered at the Sistersville Pool on Wednesday evenings at 6:30 PM and Friday mornings at 10:30 AM and run for 45 minutes each. Sarah Seabrook, owner and trainer at Prodigy Wellness Center, and her staff are the qualified instructors. The classes are ...

TCHS Band Marches in DC Independence Day Parade

In a proud moment for all of Tyler County, the Tyler Consolidated High School Silver Knights Marching Band took to the streets of the nation’s capital on Constitution Avenue Thursday morning, performing amid hundreds of thousands at the annual National Independence Day Parade in honor of ...

Picnic In The Park Is Sunday

The annual Barb Vincent Picnic in the Park will return to Sistersville Park on Sunday, July 6, 2025, with a full day of festivities planned for the whole community. This year’s event will begin at 1 p.m. with the singing of the national anthem by TCHS student, Chloe Dutton, followed by a ...

Local Duo Reels in Victory At Bass Festival

Local angler and Sistersville Hospital administrator Jason Suter, alongside his father Bryan Suter, made waves on the Ohio River over the weekend, capturing first place in the prestigious West Virginia River and Rails Bass Festival held June 14–15. The two-day tournament, which brought ...

Tyler County Students Are Local Winners of Poster Contest

The Upper Ohio Conservation District held judging for the annual NACD Poster Contest during its monthly meeting on June 17. This national contest, coordinated locally by conservation districts, encourages students to explore the importance of natural resources and environmental stewardship ...

Wetzel Tyler Health Department Moving Into Temporary Space

The Wetzel Tyler County Health Department is moving into a temporary space while its new office is being constructed. Ashley Guiler, administrator of the health department, made the announcement on June 25. “Beginning July 1, 2025, Wetzel Tyler Health Department will be operating out of ...

Board of Ed Sells PCHS Building for $10 To Development Authority

In a recent Wetzel Board of Education meeting, the board decided to grant ownership of the high school to the Paden City Development Authority for $10. Was this a lock stock and barrel sale? No. Any items or equipment that can be used at other schools in the county and provide a beneficial ...