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Harry E. and Olive T. Barth Charitable Trust to Accept Grant Applications

The Community Foundation for the Ohio Valley (CFOV) will soon accept grant applications through an opportunity made possible by the Harry E. and Olive T. Barth Charitable Trust. The Barth Charitable Trust, administered by Wesbanco Bank, Inc., seeks to make annual grants for use by non-profit ...

Kitchen Improvement At 4-H Bring Success At Senior Day

With over two hundred people participating in the annual seniorás dinner in Klug Hall, things were much improved by recent improvement in the buildingás kitchen. The meals preparation was helped with new equipment to use. The Members of the Wetzel County Senior Citizen Organization under ...

Kiersten Miller Named Wetzel County Town and Country Days Queen

Despite a day of rain and thunderstorms, the 2023 Town and Country Days held at the 4-H grounds in Wetzel County held itás Grand Opening Ceremonies at 6 pm and the Little Miss, Pre-Teen, Miss Teen and Queenás Pageant at 7pm. This years Queen winner was Kierston Miller, with Brandis ...

Wetzel Board Hears Citizens Concerns On School Closure or Merger

The regular bi-monthly meeting of the Wetzel Board of Education took place on Monday evening, August 14, 2023 at the county office in New Martinsville. The board room along with all available space in the first floor hallway was filled with mostly citizens from Paden City. Board President, ...

SENATE APPROVES MANCHIN’S PERMANENT ELECTRONIC DUCK STAMP LEGISLATION

Charleston, WV ­ Last week, the U.S. Senate unanimously advanced legislation led by U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV), John Boozman (R-AR), Roger Marshall (R-KS) and Angus King (I-ME) to authorize an electronic stamp for use through the entirety of a waterfowl hunting season. The bipartisan ...

American Red Cross Needs Volunteers

Become a volunteer with the American Red Cross. Join us at the Wetzel County Emergency Management Office to learn how you can turn your compassion into action! Become a Volunteer. Your time and talent can make a difference in peopleás lives. 90% of the American Red Cross workforce are ...

Eric Daugherty Seeks Wetzel County Sheriff Position

Eric Daugherty Chief Pro Deputy with the Wetzel County Sheriffás Offices has announced his intention to seek election as Wetzel County Sheriff. Daugherty begin his career in law enforcement on July 1, 1999 with the Paden City Police Department. He left that position in 2006 and joined the ...