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 ...
At 4:00pm October 14, the Wetzel County Board of Education members cut the ribbon on the recently opened bus garage. The project, years in the making, began last fall and has now been completed. The new facility is located behind the Wetzel County Technical Career Center. The former bus ...
Charleston-The staff of the Wetzel Chronicle and the Tyler Star News picked up 24 awards at the 2025 West Virginia Press Association Advertising and Editorial Better Newspaper Contest. The haul led to the Wetzel Chronicle receiving third place General Excellence in Advertising and Tyler Star ...
The New Martinsville Municipal Electric Department was recently honored at the 2025 American Municipal Power (AMP) Annual Conference for their achievements throughout the past year. They received a Safety Award in the Transmission and Distribution category in recognition of no reportable time ...
Members of the Rotary met for the weekly session on Wednesday, October 8, at 12:30 at Quinets Court Restaurant in downtown New Martinsville . As part of President Chuck Clegg’s agenda, there are plans for a member of the community to attend the meeting and speak to the members each ...
The Magnolia Blue Eagles will celebrate Homecoming on Friday night as they take on Tyler Consolidated at 7 pm at the Magnolia High School football field.The Homecoming Parade will start at Magnolia High School at 6:00 pm and end at the Football Field. The crowning of the Queen and King will ...
It has been 87 years since Robert Bruce was asked to organize the first Ohio River event in 1938. During that 87-year time period there was a war that stopped the annual event, floods, and an occasional lack of interest. Fortunately, there has always been someone along the way willing to pick ...
At their weekly luncheon, the members of the New Martinsville Rotary were treated to hearing Mary Ash of the Wetzel County Seniors Citizens Services Executive Director speak on their mission. Mary and her staff of five manage the county’s committee on aging. Their organization is funded ...
In a proud celebration of craftsmanship, history and legacy, the Paul Wissmach Glass Company has been officially recognized as a West Virginia Centurion business by the West Virginia Secretary of State’s Office. The company, which has operated continuously from its location in Paden City ...
For the past 70 plus years the small town of Paden City has become huge over the three day weekend as thousands descend on the community to celebrate America’s labor force. This year’s event started on Saturday morning with a huge car show and flea market at the Valley Church in the ...
