Dear Editor, Thanks to Chuck Clegg for his story of “The Perfect Season.” I remember some of it vividly. The summer of 1961 was very stressful with my husband on strike from PPG. It was a real struggle to pay the house payment and utility bills. Not knowing how long the strike would ...
Bringing an end to 85 years of continuous service to the community, the current members of Burton CEOS have decided to disband the organization. Eight women formed the first Farm Women’s Club in Wetzel County in 1936. At that time, members concentrated on home improvement, including ...
Letter to Editor, Yes to Eating Out. No to Higher Taxes. At DaVinci’s, we love giving our neighbors in the Mid-Ohio Valley a quality dining experience for affordable prices. But earlier this year, some lawmakers proposed legislation that would hurt our business through increased ...
For me, the ceremony of the opening of the time capsule from the Tyler County Home was a sad day. The Tyler County Home was the jewel of Tyler County and should never had been demolished. It was demolished due to the hidden agenda of the county commissioners - Vincent, Kelly, and Stender (at ...
Editor, Tyler Star News: With an increase in pandemic induced medical needs, combined with a rise in unemployment and the accompanying loss of health insurance, this past year has made it painfully clear just how important affordable medication is. Every day in this country, hard working ...
Dear Editor, Valley Grange #519 at Alma, WV would like to thank the citizens of the local communities for their overwhelming support of the Father’s Day steak dinner. It was great to see such friendly faces of folks in their cars at the drive thru and those eating in the hall as well. ...
Dear Friends, We are in need of your donations. The Sistersville Community Service Organization has signed a contract at a cost of $7,950.00 needed for the grand fireworks display at this year’s Picnic in the Park celebration. The event date is Sunday, July 11. This is the 25 year that the ...
Dear Editor, I don’t know about you but I’m super excited for the upcoming Back Home Festival on the weekend of the 25th-27th! Despite growing up in New Martinsville, I am ashamed to have never attended. I have a good excuse! I was attending school in NYC the first two fests. I’m not ...
Dear Editor, The Middlebourne Cemetery Association would like to thank everyone who has donated to the upkeep of the cemetery so far this year. President Neil Archer II and the Board of Directors have been working on plans for some changes to be taking place in the next few months. The ...
This summer expect a crowd of company in downtown New Martinsville on June 25, June 26, and June 27. All Main Stage performances are free and begin at 6PM on Friday. Friday evening’s activities will last until 11PM at which time there will be performances at the Lincoln Theater. On Saturday ...