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Former WLSC President Clyde Campbell Passes At 96

WHEELING — Former West Liberty State College President Clyde Campbell is being remembered as a gentleman, scholar and someone who genuinely listened to and cared for those around him. Campbell, a Wheeling resident, died Monday at the age of 96. He graduated from Warwood High School in ...

No Newspaper Saturday; Have A Happy Fourth!

As we join together this weekend to celebrate America's 250th birthday, please note that today's newspaper serves as our expanded weekend edition, as the Fourth of July falls on a Saturday. While there won't be a printed newspaper on Saturday, our reporters will be working to cover the ...

Historic Sistersville Ferry Drifts Into Uncertain Waters

SISTERSVILLE — The future of Sistersville's historic ferry remains uncertain after City Council postponed a decision Wednesday on replacing the vessel, opting to take two more weeks to gather financial information and inspect potential replacement boats. Council’s special meeting was ...

Traffic Reminder Issued Before Weirton Independence Day Events

WEIRTON – As part of the festivities for the Independence Day holiday, portions of Main Street in Weirton will be closed to traffic from 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday. Vehicles will not be allowed to travel between Cove Road and Marland Heights Road, with motorists traveling south detoured onto Cove Road and U.S. 22, and northbound traffic sent onto Marland Heights Road and then West Street, where they will travel to the Lee Avenue intersection and back onto Main Street. Those driving west on Cove Road will turn north onto Main Street, with those seeking to go south then required to ...