MCMECHEN — The McMechen Volunteer Fire Department received a $10,000 donation Thursday to help pay for its new ambulance. McMechen resident Bob Kohler donated the money from his late uncle Charles Nolte’s trust to help pay for the new ambulance. “I live in McMechen and I’m proud of ...
Lydia Chiazza one day received a message from a relative. In it was a real estate listing for Hughes Gift Gallery, which was up for sale. “Ha ha, let’s open a store,” the message read. Yet Chiazza didn’t consider it a laughing matter. She considered it a new opportunity. “I sent ...
MCMECHEN — Undo’s Restaurants made a $10,000 donation to the McMechen Volunteer Fire Department on Thursday. Herk Sparachane donated the money on behalf of Undo’s Restaurants. He presented a check to McMechen VFD Chief Michael Conners, who said he was thankful for the donation. He noted ...
WHEELING — New Ohio County Clerk of Courts Ella McCardle was sworn into office by her former boss Wednesday. McCardle, 47, received the oath from Circuit Judge David Sims, for whom she had most recently served as administrative assistant. Sims expressed pride in McCardle before the ceremony and wished her well. “I loved working for Judge Sims,” McCardle said. “You couldn’t ask for a better judge. You couldn’t ask for a better boss.” Nevertheless, she indicated she was “beyond excited” to start the next chapter in her career. McCardle brings more than 15 years of ...
WHEELING — The National Alliance on Mental Illness of Greater Wheeling is hosting free art therapy gatherings twice a month. Julie Gomez, executive director of NAMI Greater Wheeling, said the Art Therapy Group will meet at 5 p.m. the first and third Tuesday of each month at the NAMI office, ...
WEIRTON — The search for a new director for Weirton’s water system is under way. The Weirton Area Water Board convened in a special session Wednesday, approving a draft job description and agreeing to begin advertising to fill the position. The move comes following the announcement last ...
