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WEBOctober is Breast Cancer awareness month. According to the National Breast Cancer Foundation, in 2024, more than 360,000 people will be diagnosed with breast cancer. A year ago, these were just numbers until my wife, Lynnda was diagnosed with Breast Cancer. They have more meaning to me now because Lynnda is part of the numbers.
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WEB4 days ago · La Vera “Sissy” Mae Barr. October 3, 2024. La Vera "Sissy" Mae Barr, 76, of Moundsville, WV passed away Thursday, September 19, 2024 with her family by her side. Sissy was born July 29, 1948 in Wetzel County, WV a daughter to the late Russell "Carl" and Norma Lee (Stoneking) Barr. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death ...
$4.2M Fiber Broadband Internet Dedicated in Wetzel County
WEBAug 28, 2024 · The project was funded via $2.1 million in USDA ReConnect grant funds, matched by the Wetzel County Commission, bringing the total investment to $4.2 million. The fiber network serves a 48-square-mile area, providing high-speed internet to 1,909 households, five educational facilities, one healthcare center, and nine community facilities.
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WEB3 days ago · Lewis Wetzel Pond Fish Kill. October 9, 2024 - Local headlines. Early in the first week of October, the Lewis Wetzel fishing pond experienced a sudden and large fish kill. The extent of the pond’s fish population that was affected is unclear. Witnesses report the type of floating fish were large bottom fish such as carp and catfish.
The GreenTab Publication Celebrates 60th Anniversary
WEBOct 13, 2021 · The GreenTab publication recently celebrated its 60th anniversary by sponsoring a business after hours event at the historic Strand Theatre in Moundsville. The Green Tab began publishing in 1961 in Moundsville. It has been serving the Ohio Valley ever since including distribution in Wetzel, Tyler, Marshall, and Ohio counties in West Virginia, and Belmont and […]
Wetzel County School Board To Consider High School Consolidation
WEBSep 4, 2024 · The Wetzel County Board of Education is mulling consolidating some schools. With a consensus that the time had come to take drastic measures, Wetzel County Board of Education members and other school district officials crafted a motion to go before the board at its upcoming Tuesday meeting – to …
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WEBOct 3, 2024 · Wetzel County Republican Headquarters Grand Opening Held. October 9, 2024. The Wetzel County Republican Executive Committee held the Grand Opening of its headquarters recently in downtown New Martinsville. The headquarters is located at 213 Main Street across from the Wetzel County Courthouse. The opening took place on Tuesday, September 17.
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WEB3 days ago · Lady Eagles Drop Catholic Crusaders in Straight Sets. October 3, 2024 - Local Sports. At Parkersburg Catholic High School on Thursday evening September 26th, the Magnolia Lady Blue Eagles were victorious against the Crusaders to improve to (9-8) on the season. Magnolia dominated the match by winning all three sets with scores of …
Dollar General to Close for Remodeling, Expansion
WEBAug 28, 2024 · PADEN CITY – The Dollar General is offering deep discounts on its items in preparation for the store’s temporary closure. The current store was expected to close on or around Aug. 28, but only to make way for a remodeled and larger store. Dollar General’s public relations office provided the following statement regarding its plans:
Good Old Days: Paden City Pottery - Wetzel Chronicle
WEBOct 28, 2021 · The good old days are here at the Paden City Museum on Thursdays from 1 – 3 PM, Fridays from 1 – 3 PM and Saturdays from 9 – 11 AM. See you there. A stroll down memory lane leads you to the Paden City Pottery which was built in 1910 and manufactured quality dinnerware from 1911 until 1957. The factory w.