NEW MARTINSVILLE – Santa Claus made an early appearance in New Martinsville on Nov. 30, ushering in the season of giving during the city’s Christmas parade. Wearing his fluffy white beard and signature red suit, Santa’s eye twinkled as he waved to all the good boys and girls in the ...
Hubie Morris of New Martinsville was all smiles on Sunday as he prepared to go home and watch the Steelers and Bengals play. Hubie is a regular for coffee at the New Martinsville McDonald's where he enjoys sitting around and talking with other patrons. Hubie enjoys football and trips to ...
Come join the journey! On December 6th, 7th and 8th, the Journey Through Bethlehem will take place at The First Church of God at 255 Russell Ave. in New Martinsville, WV. This free event will take place from 6pm through 8 pm each night. The Journey Through Bethlehem was begun last year and ...
BURTON – Alethea Brown, 12, of Burton is back from her trip to Florida where she became a SpaceKid for two days and watched a Blue Origin rocket launch a satellite into outer space. “Alethea toured Blue Origin’s Rocket Park, NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, and received professional press ...
Rising Phoenix Guild, the combined theater efforts of New Martinsville and Paden City middle and high school students, will present The Play That Goes Wrong Dec. 6-8 at Magnolia High School. This play will offer a fun time of theatrical hijinks. If anything could go wrong, it probably will. ...
Joe Haught was a freshman in high school in 1952 when he harvested his first deer with his Stevens 12 gauge shotgun using 12 gauge slugs (pumpkin balls). That day he took down a nice 6-pointer. On Monday, November 25, 2024 (72 years later) he got another 6-pointer with the same gun using the ...
Not long-ago, Superintendent Cassie Porter introduced a new teacher to our county. Ms. Rebeca V. Angulo has joined the staff at Magnolia High School as the new Spanish teacher. What is special about Ms. V as she is called by her students. She is part of an exchange program that gives teachers ...
At 9 a.m. within the Wetzel County Board offices, Mrs. Linda Fonner, Board President called for a special meeting for the formal action on the proposed school closures and to conduct a regular board business meeting. The first order of business was a motion by President Fonner with a second ...
With snow in the air, these two lovely ladies bring Christmas to the Wetzel County Courthouse. Olivia Henderson and Amanda Metz carefully select the perfect tensile and colorful glass bulbs to decorate the county's Christmas tree. Decorating a tree for the courthouse is a tradition that goes ...
Hundred High School freshman Austin Hayes recently captured 1st place at Math Field Day. Hayes is a true renaissance man. This talented freshman has perfect attendance, finished the first grading period with straight As, is a multi-sport athlete, a member of the State Champion Culineering ...
