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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
What a difference a year makes! With Hundred High School closing down due to consolidation within the county, the thought was, what will happen to the High School Building. That’s when Long Drain school principal Jeremy Kelch came up with a plan and presented it to the Wetzel County Board of ...
First Choice Realtors, one of the Northern Panhandle's longest-serving real estate brokerages, recently celebrated the grand opening of its new office building with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 730 N. State Route 2 in New Martinsville. Founded in 1996, First Choice Realtors first opened an ...
For the ninth year in a row, the Dustin “Dusty” Wade car show recently took place in New Martinsville with nearly 75 classic cars along with modern cars, turning out in support and memory Dusty. The show was held at the New Martinsville United Methodist Church behind Captain Richard’s. ...
Last week I had the privilege of sitting down with John Marshall's football and baseball coach, Mark Cisar. He graciously took time from preparing for the upcoming football season to sit down and talk about high school sports with me. Coach Cisar turned 50 in May and in the vast majority of ...
The New Martinsville United Methodist Church invites all the community to join us for a wonderful day of worship, celebration, and community, on Sunday, August 24. The day begins with worship at 10 a.m. and continues with a community block party featuring complimentary lunch, games, information ...
Our Smile Camera traveled eight hours to the streets of New York in search of a smiling face among millions. As luck would have it, during a visit to Macy’s it came upon a delightful lady. DiDi Lambert began life in West Virginia in the 1940s. Life took her out into the world in 1956 and it ...
