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TC Commission Approves New Ambulance Purchase

The Tyler County Commission met in regular session on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, in the auditorium of the Senior Center in Middlebourne. Commission approved the minutes from the October 8, 2024 regular meeting and the October 15, 2024 special meeting. Also approved were the Fiduciary Report and ...

Early Voting Kicks Off For Nov. 5 General Election

NEW MARTINSVILLE – The Wetzel County Courthouse was busy on its first day of Early Voting on Oct. 23 with more than 195 people exercising their right to vote in the Nov. 5 General Election. Wetzel County Clerk Jessica Davis said when she arrived at the courthouse at 8:30 a.m. there were ...

TCHS Band Wins 1st Runner Up Grand Champion

The award winning Tyler Consolidated High School Band brought home another high finish in the Philip Barbour Horseshoe Classic with a 1st Runner Up Grand Champion trophy. The band also received the highest music score for the day (from two judges). The band performed at a high level and had ...

Dilapidated Building Razing Underway in Sistersville

The second house targeted in the Sistersville Dilapidated building project came down on October 23. The house at 335 N. Wells St. is being razed by A&D Excavating. The project has at least 13 buildings targeted for demolition and the work will continue in the next few months.

Sistersville Council Sets Dates for Trick or Treat

The Sistersville City Council met on Tuesday October 15th in the City Building in Sistersville. Following the approval of the minutes from the September 9, 2024 meeting, the council approved the date for the annual Christmas Parade on December 6, 2024. Also approved was the date for Trick or ...

Sistersville Hocus Pocus Draws Large Crowds

Along with the welcome return of pumpkin spiced beverages and sweet treats, the fall season brings another well-loved tradition to Sistersville. Through the many efforts of Bonnie Hizer and family, the Riverfront Walking Trail at the Sistersville Park transforms into a Hocus Pocus ...

Grand Jury Returns 12 Indictments

The following persons were indicted by a grand jury sitting in the Circuit Court of Tyler County, on October 8, 2024. John Brian Shepherd, 58 of 308 Broad Street, Middlebourne, WV was charged with one felony count of Escape from Custody. Betty Jean Shepherd, 78 of 308 Broad Street, ...

Several Cases Heard by Tyler Magistrates Cline and Weigle

Tyler County Magistrate Reports: Aimee Colleen Newlon, 41 was charged in Tyler County Magistrate Court on September 17, 2024 with the felony offense of Manufacture or possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver Sched I or II narcotic or methamphetamine. She pleaded not guilty ...

Regatta Fest 2024 Delivers Exciting Weekend

With the prospect of foul weather from Hurricane Helene, the organizers of the late September racing event, Sharon and Sam Winer must have held their breath as the weekend approached along with dark clouds and the threat of severe storms. Fortunately, Mother Nature gave us little more than ...