A Tanker truck lost control and ran off the road along Rt. 2, near Bob Evans in New Martinsville around 8 am on Christmas Eve. Responding to the accident were first responders from New Martinsville Fire Department, Emergency Personnel, and local police agencies.
The truck driver just missed ...
In the north east corner of Wetzel county, West Virginia, is a small town with a big heart, especially during the holiday season. Each year at this time the charming community of Hundred comes alive with festive spirit, showcasing its resilience and warmth in the face of economic and population ...
On Monday evening the December 1, at 6:45, the members of the Paden City Council met for a special meeting concerning the closure of West Tyler Street. One member of the public, Ron Cain spoke about the change to the street’s designation hoping council would approve the closure. He pointed ...
Last Saturday evening downtown New Martinsville came alive with happy children and smiling parents. Once again, the annual Christmas parade filled the street with colorful lights, and twinkling bulbs. Parade floats decorated by skilled hands, shimmered with gold and silver garland.
Brightly ...
On Monday, November 10, 2025, the ShortLine School in Reader, WV held a Veterans Day Celebration in the Short Line Gymnasium for local Veterans.
Students involved in the program wore Red, White and Blue in honor of the Vets. The program started at 9 am with a large crowd of Veterans and ...
On October 3rd. A gentleman from Jacksonburg was passing through Folsom on his way to United Hospital Center in Bridgeport, when he came through Folsom, he became ill and wrecked his car. Chief Jimmy Glasscock of the Folsom Fire Department said, “While it remains unclear exactly what ...
The Blue Eagles hosted a Region 1 semifinal against the Trinity Warriors on Monday evening November 3, following the Warriors win over Notre Dame in the first match of the evening. The Eagles then picked up the win in a close match going five sets, 23-25, 25-16, 26-24, 22-25, and 15-6.
The ...
Wetzel County Chamber of Commerce Director, Sharon Cambpell hosted a gathering of guests to be part of the State of the County review by distinguished speakers. This is the third year that Mrs. Campbell has hosted a review of the county’s future in one form or another.
The open breakfast ...
On Monday evening October 20th, the Paden City Park walking trail transformed into a fun frightful trail of terror for people of all ages. A year in the making the annual event came to life as an estimated 2000 plus visitors dressed as Ghosts, Goblins, Princesses, Pokémon and costumed ...
Last Saturday, October 18, near the Williams Cemetery in New Martinsville a large group of protesters turned out to show their displeasure with President Donald Trump’s policies, authoritarianism, and rise to becoming the King of America. Dozens of signs pointing out his administration's ...