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Martha “Ginger” Holden

MARTHA “GINGER” HOLDEN, 61, of Fairmont, WV formerly of Follansbee, WV passed away October 12, 2023, at Guardian Health Care, Fairmont, WV. She was born October 25, 1961, in Wellsburg, WV to the late Luther Holden and Rosie Pearl Lantz Plants. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in[Read More…]

Luvada Mae Tennant

LUVADA MAE TENNANT, 79, of Wellsburg, WV passed peacefully surrounded by her closest loved ones on October 11, 2023. She was born in Harrisville, WV on December 8, 1943, daughter of the late Robert Hunt and Sylvia Villandre. She is preceded in death by her parents, Robert Hunt and Sylvia[Read More…]

Ricky “Rick” Ray Stoaks

RICKY “RICK” RAY STOAKS, 71, of Follansbee, WV passed away on Wednesday, October 11, 2023 at Trinity Medical Center, Steubenville, OH. Rick was born on June 11, 1952 in Follansbee, WV. He was the son of the late Raymond Stoaks and Bette (Bryarly) Stoaks. Rick worked many years for the[Read More…]

William David Almasy

WILLIAM DAVID ALMASY, 88, of Wellsburg, WV died peacefully at home on Tuesday, October 10, 2023, with his family by his side. Born on April 13, 1935, in Steubenville, OH, a son of the late William W. and Mary (Barsnick) Almasy. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in[Read More…]

Vickie’s Kitchen Delights

By: Vickie Davis Happy Fall you all! Love, love, love this weather! I like the leaves turning colors and falling, the smells in the air and the crisp weather in the mornings. Fall and Winter are my favorite times of year!I finally got my house decorated inside and outside. As[Read More…]

City of Follansbee – Apps for Public Works Labor

LEGAL NOTICE The City of Follansbee will be accepting applications for Public Works Labor. All applications must be received by October 31, 2023, at 3:00 pm. Essential duties will include maintaining and improving physical facilities of City including grass cutting/tree pruning, carpentry, pouring concrete, salting roads, and making City clean[Read More…]

WV Legislative Interims: Committee on Technology and Infrastructure updated on PSC’s investigation into water utility fire hydrant practices

Autumn Shelton, WV Press Association CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Charlotte Lane, chairwoman of West Virginia’s Public Service Commission (PSC), on Tuesday, provided members of the legislative interim Joint Standing Committee on Technology and Infrastructure with an update on the PSC’s investigation into the state’s water utility fire hydrant practices.  According to[Read More…]