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Road Closures

Tyler County, WV – A portion of WV 180 (Veteran’s Highway), near Sistersville, will be restricted to one lane, from milepost 1.0 to milepost 2.0, from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. beginning Tuesday, April 21, 2026, through early July, for a gas line installation. Traffic will be maintained by ...

Recently Elected Officials Sworn In Sistersville

The Sistersville City Council met Monday, April 13, at the City Building on Diamond Street. Council members approved the minutes from the March 9 regular meeting and the March 16 special meeting, along with the payment of bills, as the first order of business. Next on the agenda was the ...

The Household Hazardous Waste Clean Up Set for April 25

Household Hazardous Waste Cleanup will take place in West Virginia for the counties of Marshall, Tyler & Wetzel and in Ohio for Monroe County on Saturday, April 25, 2026 from 9 A.M. - 12 NOON. Drop off at Covestro LLC East Parking Lot WV State Route 2. Residents of Marshall, Tyler and ...

New Local Collective Market Taking Shape

Something “big and a little messy” is about to begin in Sistersville. The demolition of the future home of the Local Collective Market located at 201 Diamond St, Sistersville, will be held on Saturday, April 25 at 11:00 AM. The site holds historic importance to many old timers in the area ...

New Business In Sistersville Holds Ribbon Cutting

A new addition to the downtown business community was welcomed as Sistersville Treasures Gift Shop celebrated its grand opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on April 23. Owned and operated by Linda Hendrickson, the shop is located on Wells Street and drew a strong turnout of local residents ...

Smiling Faces

This week’s smiling faces show two proud men on the golf course with an up and coming star. Grandpa Vance was so proud he put the driver down for a picture. Penelope was pretty excited also. Jordan was more like, “Don’t drop her Dad.” A beautiful picture of some great people!

Ferry Boat Incident Leads to Tugboat Sinking

On Thursday, April 9, the historic Sistersville Ferry suffered a significant accident, resulting in the sinking of the ferry’s tug while the car barge remained afloat. Thankfully, no injuries were reported during the incident. According to Sistersville Mayor Bill Rice, the trouble began ...

Sponsor a Child

The Sistersville Park and Pool is once again inviting the community to make a splash in children’s lives with the kickoff of its “Kids First Summer Pool Pass Campaign.” Now in its second year, the program provides local children with the opportunity to enjoy the pool throughout the ...

LEPC Announces Community Updates

The Tyler County Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) meeting was convened on April 2, 2026, in the cafeteria of the Senior Center in Middlebourne. The meeting began with a breakfast followed by updates from various organizations across the county highlighting ongoing efforts and ...