The West Virginia Dept. of Environmental Protection is accepting registrations for the Adopt-A-Highway Fall Statewide Cleanup set for Saturday, Sept. 26.Individuals, groups and organizations can register to pick up trash on most state-maintained roads.The program provides garbage bags, work gloves and safety vests to volunteers and disposes of the collected[Read More…]
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GHSP Reminds Motorists to Obey Speed Limits
The West Virginia Governor’s Highway Safety Program reminds drivers to slow down and obey the speed limit ahead of a statewide high visibility enforcement (HVE) period continuing through Sept. 21.Each year, thousands of people are injured or killed in speeding-related crashes across America. In 2024, there were 11,288 fatalities that[Read More…]
WV Expands Access to Medicaid School-Based Health Services
The West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS), Bureau for Medical Services (BMS), in partnership with the West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE), are expanding Medicaid School-Based Health Services. This expansion gives more students access to essential medical and behavioral healthcare right in their schools.“Expanding access to school-based health services[Read More…]
AG Pushes FCC toStrengthen KYUP Requirements
Attorney General J.B. McCuskey and a bipartisan coalition of 48 attorneys general are pushing the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to strengthen its “Know Your Upstream Provider” (KYUP) requirements to help prevent scammers from using the U.S. phone network to make illegal robocalls.KYUP rules require voice service providers to ensure that[Read More…]
Eric Ryan Wilson
ERIC RYAN WILSON, 57, of Weirton, WV, formerly of Paris, PA, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 11, 2026, at UPMC Shadyside Hospital. Eric was born on July 1, 1969, in Weirton, WV, and was the son of the late James R. Wilson and the late Janet Audra McDonald Wilson.[Read More…]
Glenn Thomas Moore, Sr.
GLENN THOMAS MOORE, SR., 97, of Beech Bottom, WV passed away September 9, 2026, at Wellsburg Health Care, Beech Bottom, WV. He was born October 21, 1928, in Wheeling, WV to the late George Carter and Angela F. Emmerth Moore. He retired from Weirton Steel Corp. and was an Army[Read More…]
Michael Eugene Tennant
MICHAEL EUGENE TENNANT, 70, of Steubenville, OH, passed away on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA, after a brief illness. Michael was born on September 2, 1956, in New Martinsville, WV. He was the son of the late John Tennant and Rosemary (Loy) Tennant. Michael was[Read More…]
Thomas Joseph Tarowsky
THOMAS JOSEPH TAROWSKY, 77, a devoted husband, father, and esteemed educator, passed away at Trinity West on September 8, 2026. Born on December 10, 1948, in Steubenville, Ohio, he was a son of Joseph Thomas and Anna Warhola Tarowsky. Thomas graduated from Weir High School in 1966. He pursued his[Read More…]
Carl Peter Nielsen
CARL PETER NIELSEN, 80, of Beech Bottom, WV passed away September 7, 2026, at home. He was born October 21, 1945, in Middletown, NY to the late Carlisle Arthur and Rita Adeline Watts Nielsen. Carl retired from Technicap where he worked as an electrician and was an Airforce Veteran during[Read More…]
Susan Bertus Findling
SUSAN BERTUS FINDLING, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt, passed away peacefully on September 5, 2026, at home, surrounded by her family and loved ones. Susan was preceded in death by her parents, Bernard Bertus and JoAnn LaCross Bertus; her sister, Teri Bertus McClure; and her brother-in-law, Richard Taylor.[Read More…]