HARRY “PACKY” JAMES LOWE, 71, of Wellsburg, WV, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 25, 2023 at Brightwood Center, Follansbee, WV. Packy was born on June 15, 1952. He was the son of the late Harold Lowe and Daisy Lowe Montgomery. In addition to his parents, Packy was preceded in[Read More…]
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Joan Alice Donell
JOAN ALICE DONELL took her last breath on earth and her first breath in heaven to be reunited with her husband Donnie, and her loving family on June 25, 2023. The daughter of Arlene and George Bush, she was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Donald R.[Read More…]
Bridget Marie Lazear Braun
BRIDGET MARIE LAZEAR BRAUN, 46, of Wellsburg, WV, passed away June 25, 2023, at Wheeling Hospital, Wheeling, WV. Bridget was born August 17, 1976, in Wheeling, WV to the late Dorothea Lazear. She worked as a butcher for Kroger. In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by[Read More…]
City of Wellsburg – Clerk of Council Applications
PUBLIC NOTICE The City of Wellsburg will be accepting applications for the appointed position of the Wellsburg Clerk of Council. Any interested person has until July 28, 2023 to sign up for the term. All applicants must be a registered voter of the city.Duties of the Clerk include keeping records[Read More…]
Brooke County Commission – Monthly Probate Publication
BROOKE COUNTY COMMISSION NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION AND NOTICE TO CREDITORS AND BENEFICIARIES The administration of the estates of the following deceased is pending in the Clerk of the County Commission of Brooke County, 632 Main Street, Suite 201, Wellsburg, WV 26070. The names and addresses of the personal representative and[Read More…]
Marshall art professor to present at International Medieval Congress in United Kingdom
WV Press Release Sharing HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Dr. Rachel Danford, an associate professor in Marshall University’s School of Art and Design, was accepted to present her paper titled “Reimagining Artist Workshops in Lombard Italy” at the International Medieval Congress, which takes through July 6 in Leeds, United Kingdom. The event is Europe’s[Read More…]
Gov. Justice: West Virginia shatters all-time financial records
Fiscal Year 2023 closes at $1.8 billion over estimate WV Press Release Sharing CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Gov. Jim Justice announced today that West Virginia’s cumulative revenue collections for Fiscal Year 2023 will come in at $1.8 billion over estimate – shattering the all-time record for biggest single-year revenue surplus in state history for[Read More…]
U.S. Senator Capito highlights economic development, congressionally directed spending during Mercer County visits
WV Press Release Sharing MERCER COUNTY, W.Va. – U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va, traveled to Mercer County, where she visited Bluefield’s “Prosperity Hub,” celebrated the John Nash Blvd. natural gas infrastructure expansion, and saw the impact of Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) projects she secured at Concord University. First, Senator Capito[Read More…]
BHP Announces Third Production of the Season
Brooke Hills Playhouse announces its third production of its 52nd season, “Nunsense,” a musical whose book, lyrics, and music were written by Dan Goggin. Municipal Mutual Insurance Company and Reasner Funeral Home are season sponsors.“Nunsense” will run July 7-9 and 14-16. The plot involves five of the 19 survivors of[Read More…]
Official Election Postcards to be Sent to Voters
Official election mail in the form of a postcard will soon be sent to 15,860 West Virginia voters who may have moved without updating or canceling their voter registration.Those potential movers did not notify the U. S. Postal Service of any changes of address but appear to have moved based[Read More…]