JOSEPH G. BATES, JR., 83, of Weirton WV, took his final journey to meet our Lord on Monday, September 22, 2025, at WVU Weirton Medical Center. Joseph was born on July 9, 1942, in Steubenville Ohio. He graduated from Saint Anthony’s High School in 1960. He attended West Liberty State[Read More…]
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Charles Petrilla
CHARLES PETRILLA, 72, of Washington, PA, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 21, 2025 at his residence under the care of his wife and daughter with the assistance of Amedisys Hospice. Chuck was born on November 13, 1952 in Wheeling, WV. He was the son of the late Andrew and[Read More…]
Carolyn J. Norcia
CAROLYN J. NORCIA, 70, of Weirton, WV, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 21, 2025 at WVU Medicine, Weirton Medical Center. She was born December 12, 1954 in Oakdale, PA, daughter of the late James Norcia and Marie Ransom Norcia Melvin. She is also preceded in death[Read More…]
Pastor Deborah Ann Ford
PASTOR DEBORAH ANN FORD was called to her eternal rest on September 20, 2025. Born on August 28, 1953, in Parkersburg, West Virginia, she was a daughter of the late Kenneth and Blanche (Davidson) Sams. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Jerry Riley. Deborah was a beacon[Read More…]
Mary Miller
MARY MILLER peacefully left this life on September 19, 2025, at WVU-WMC while awaiting her third daughter’s farewell, surrounded by four children. A lifelong resident of Weirton, Voneta dedicated her heart and soul to her community, especially through her valued role at Weirton Heights Memorial Baptist Church for over 60[Read More…]
City of Wellsburg – Candidates for City Manager
PUBLIC NOTICE The City of Wellsburg (population of 2,300) is seeking candidates for the City Manager position. Salary is DOQ plus benefits.The City Manager is responsible for a 2.8 million dollar budget, including water, sewer and storm water utilities and general fund. They are also responsible for day-to-day operations of[Read More…]
Waiver of Final Settlement – Estate of Betty Lou Virtue
LEGAL NOTICE I have before me the WAIVER OF FINAL SETTLEMENT of JACK W. VIRTUE, EXECUTOR of the ESTATE of BETTY LOU VIRTUE, deceased. Given under my hand this 29th day of September, 2025. Erica Cross Conti, Esq.Fiduciary Commissioner for Brooke County BCR 10/03 – 10/10/25
Brooke County Commission – Notice of Ancillary Administration
BROOKE COUNTY COMMISSION NOTICE OF ANCILLARY ADMINISTRATION WITHOUT A PROBATE ADMINISTRATION AND NOTICE TO CREDITORS AND BENEFICIARIES Any interested person objecting to the qualifications of the personal representative or the venue or jurisdiction of the court, shall file notice of an objection with the County Commission within SIXTY (60) days[Read More…]
Brooke County BOE Notice of Sale – Old Wellsburg Middle School Property
NOTICE OF SALE(Old Wellsburg Middle School Property, Wellsburg, WV – OHIO RIVER FRONTAGE Please take notice that the Board of Education of the County of Brooke has determined that the below-described real estate is no longer neededd for school purposes and that beginning at 10:00 a.m. on the 20th day[Read More…]
Notice of Filing and Hearing – Monongahela Power/Potomac Edison Company
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONOF WEST VIRGINIACHARLESTON CASE NO. 25-0698-E-P MONONGAHELA POWER COMPANY andTHE POTOMAC EDISON COMPANY Application for Review, Reconciliation and Establishmentof new ELG Surcharge Rates Proposed to be EffectiveJanuary 1, 2026. NOTICE OF FILING AND HEARING On August 1, 2025, Monongahela Power Company and The Potomac Edison Company (collectively, Companies)[Read More…]