West Virginia Attorney General JB McCuskey, in partnership with the United States Attorney for the Northern District of West Virginia, has announced a Medicaid fraud settlement totaling $325,000. The civil settlement is part of the Department of Justice’s 2026 National Health Care Fraud Takedown.Muhammad Salman, 64, of Bridgeport, West Virginia,[Read More…]
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Bethany College Esports Breaks Through on National Stage at Apex Legends Championship
Bethany College’s Apex Legends esports team recently represented the College on the national stage, competing in the Collegiate Apex Legends National Local Area Network (LAN) Tournament held in May at the Boeing Center at Tech Port in San Antonio, Texas.The Bethany squad, consisting of students Cyrus Chappel, Baylen Loosier, and[Read More…]
WV Cancer Registry Receives Highest Recognition Level by CDC
The West Virginia Cancer Registry (WVCR), housed within the West Virginia Department of Health’s Office of Epidemiology and Prevention Services, has been recognized as a ‘Registry of Excellence’ by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) National Program of Cancer Registries (NPCR) for meeting both the 24-month and 12-month[Read More…]
Theodore Clarence “Pa” McCoy
THEODORE CLARENCE “PA” MCCOY, 76, of Chester, WV, passed away on Thursday, June 25, 2026. Born on September 29, 1949, in Warren, Ohio, Theodore was a man whose kind heart, quick wit, and unwavering love for his family left a lasting impression on everyone who knew him. Affectionately known as[Read More…]
Denise Dawn Silvers
DENISE DAWN SILVERS, 59, of Wellsburg, WV died unexpectedly on Monday, June 29, 2026, at WVU Weirton Medical Center. Born December 1, 1966, in Weirton, WV a daughter of the late Virginia (Liggett) Andrews and Charles (Dorothy) Andrews of Weirton, WV. Denise worked as a server at Eat in Park[Read More…]
Gina R. Hukill
GINA R. HUKILL, 62, of Weirton, WV, passed Thursday, June 25, 2026 at AHN Wexford Hospital. She was born January 15, 1964 in Weirton, daughter of the late Gerald “Jerry” Brunner and the late Patricia Ann “Patty” McMillan Brunner. She is also preceded in death by her brother, Greg Brunner,[Read More…]
Patricia A. Kuprowicz (Schoolcraft)
PATRICIA A. KUPROWICZ (SCHOOLCRAFT), 80, a resident of New Manchester, WV passed away on Wednesday June 24, 2026 after a sudden illness. She is preceded in death by her father, Charles Schoolcraft, mother, Geraldine Schoolcraft (Protzman), and brother, Jay Schoolcraft. Surviving are her husband, Daniel Kuprowicz, son, Nicholas Kuprowicz, daughter-in-law,[Read More…]
Harry Marshall Wilson, Jr.
HARRY MARSHALL WILSON, JR., 81, of Weirton, WV, passed away on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, at Good Samaritan Hospice in Wexford, Pennsylvania. Born on June 17, 1945, in Fairmont, West Virginia, Harry was one of two children born to the late Harry M. Wilson, Sr. and Lillian Kincaid Wilson. He[Read More…]
Ronald Kay Michael
RONALD KAY MICHAEL, 75, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and friend, who left this world on June 23, 2026. Born on December 6, 1950, in Paris, Pennsylvania, Ronald made his home in Weirton, West Virginia, where he influenced the lives of many with his warm smile and compassionate[Read More…]
Emma Elizabeth Cross
EMMA ELIZABETH CROSS, 91, of Follansbee, WV died peacefully on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, at Woodland Hills Assisted Living in Weirton, WV. Born December 13, 1934, in Steubenville, OH a daughter of the late Willie and Mary (Jones) Reed. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by[Read More…]