The West Virginia University Mountaineer read a story to children attending the Energy Express Summer Reading and Nutrition Program at Paden City Elementary. “He read the book ‘Living Life the West ...

A deputy with the Wetzel County Sheriff’s Department participated in the annual West Virginia Sheriff’s Association Youth ...

Robert Lee Lemasters, 61, of Paden City has admitted to the possession of child pornography, the U.S. Attorney’s Office of the Northern District of West Virginia announced on July 22. According to ...

Joseph Ward, the New Martinsville man who entered an Alford plea to sex-related crimes against children, is slated to be sentenced during a hearing at 2:30 p.m. Aug. 6 before Wetzel County Circuit ...

Wetzel County eighth graders got the chance to see West Virginia’s legislators and judges in action during a three-day trip ...

This year we will celebrate a time when Hollywood came to New Martinsville. A century ago in 1925, legendary Hollywood ...

A boy participates in the Bill Stewart Football Camp held recently at Magnolia High School in New Martinsville. The event ...

Is it too early to start talking about football? At my house we really don’t ever stop talking about football. We either talk about what’s coming up or bask in the past glory days. So, when I heard ...

Severe weather events like hurricanes, tornadoes, and floods pose a significant threat to life and property in the United States. Recently we have seen devastating flooding in West Virginia, Texas, ...

Paden City council met in regular session on Monday, July 7, 2025, with Mayor Clyde Hochstrasser calling the meeting to order and all members of council present. Hochstrasser requested approval of the ...

The regular meeting of the Wetzel County Board of Education convened at 5:30 p.m. on July 8 at the Board office on Foundry Street in New Martinsville. Following a moment of silence and the Pledge of ...