As we reflect on the state of our society, we’re struck by pervasive attitudes that threaten to undermine our collective potential. Our personal expectations are just too low. It’s a mindset that’s ...

The Lady Pilots traveled out to Pine Grove on Wednesday evening April 23, to battle the Lumberjills in girls high school softball action. The visitors took control early, scoring seven runs in the ...

The Paden City Wildcats kicked off a two-day road trip through southern West Virginia on Thursday, April 17, squaring off against the Richwood Lumberjacks in a tough matchup that ended in a 12-2 loss ...

The Blue Eagles baseball team traveled to Beallsville on Tuesday evening April 22 to play the Blue Devils in high school baseball action. Magnolia got out to a fast start and ended the contest after ...

Day two of Paden City’s two-game road trip through Southern West Virginia ended on a sour note, as the Wildcats fell to the Webster County Highlanders, 16-5, in a five-inning mercy-rule contest on ...

A Littleton, W.Va., woman who was originally charged with malicious assault is being sent back to jail after violating the terms of her probation. Ashley Nicole Yoders, 34, appeared before Wetzel ...

Logan Powell of New Martinsville pleaded guilty to two separate counts of possession of child pornography (violence against a child and possession of more than 600 images) during a March 26 hearing ...

This week's smiling faces are West Virginia Conservation Officer Garryn Clark and Wetzel County BOE Coordinator Johnathan Snider. West Virginia Conservation Officer Garryn Clark and Wetzel County BOE ...

New Martinsville resident Joseph Ward, who is accused of multiple counts of sex crimes against children, appeared before Wetzel County Circuit Court Judge Richard Wilson for a pre-trial hearing on ...

It seems as though everything and I mean everything hinges on money today. I remember a time when playing ball was just fun. Everyone wanted to be a part of a team. Today the fun part has just about ...

(Photo provided) River High Art Club officers, from left, President Kaylie McCloud, Secretary Reese Hobbs and Treasurer Kaylee Hagan are preparing for this year’s public show May 14-16. River High ...

Richard Edwin “Dick” Reed Richard Edwin (“Dick”) Reed passed away on April 13, 2025, in Lynchburg, Virginia, at the age of 82. Born in East Liverpool, Ohio, on May 23, 1942, Dick grew up in Weirton, ...