The Wetzel County Courthouse is sponsoring the Courthouse Door Decorating Contest again this year. Every office on the main floor of the Courthouse will decorate their door and have a box outside for voting. It will be 25 cents per vote OR a non-perishable food item, or hygiene item. They will ...
P.E.O. Chapter U of New Martinsville held its regular October meeting on Monday, October 13th, at the New Martinsville First Christian Church, where members warmly welcomed special guest Barbara Patel-Alvarez of the West Virginia P.E.O State Executive Board. The evening featured a cozy fall ...
The Tuesday, October 21, meeting of the Wetzel County Commission brought out strong disagreement and apparent discord over a divide within the commission. Chuck Clegg appeared before the commission stating three areas of concern he believes were improperly handled by current and past commission ...
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 ...
Preliminary work on the overpass bridge replacement project along the 4-lane in New Martinsville has begun with new traffic lanes for vehicles going North and South and coming from or going into Ohio. These changes will eliminate the necessity to travel further south or north while the project ...
Last week in the Wetzel County Board of Education office, the Paden City Development Authority members accepted the keys to the Paden City High School building from Wetzel County Superintendent of Schools Cassie Porter. The authority’s President Cork Bowen requested last month the board ...
The sheriff’s department’s newly formed Monroe County Opioid Response Team got a big financial boost thanks to a $50,000 grant from the state of Ohio. Monroe County Sheriff Derek Norman announced on July 25 that the money, the Law Enforcement Diversion grant from the Ohio Attorney ...
West Virginia Sen. Chris Rose, R-Monongalia, is celebrating the passage of House Bill 2014, the Power Generation and Consumption Act, which aims to encourage companies to build AI data centers in the state. In an opinion piece submitted to the Wetzel Chronicle, Rose wrote that he was ...
The sun was shining over Sistersville on Saturday, July 6, setting the scene for this year’s Barb Vincent Picnic in the Park. The annual event brought together families, friends, and neighbors to remember Barb and enjoy a relaxing summer day in the park. This year’s picnic drew more ...
Focused on eliminating driving behaviors that contribute to traffic-related fatalities on our nation’s roads, the West Virginia Governor’s Highway Safety Program (GHSP), in conjunction with the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), ...
