Feb. 23, 2026
You Are Not Alone Outreach Event Scheduled in Beckley
The Raleigh County Sheriff's Office and partners aim to provide resources for those struggling with substance abuse, mental health, or homelessness.
Feb. 21, 2026
Weirton Resident Donald Wayne Acors Dies at 76
Acors served in the Navy and worked as a mechanic before retiring in West Virginia.
Feb. 21, 2026
Kootaga District names Brandon Mercer new District Chair
Mercer will lead the district's 'Key 3' leadership team in West Virginia and Ohio
Feb. 21, 2026
Longtime Wellsburg Resident John Henry Proellochs, Sr. Passes Away at 92
Proellochs was a devoted family man, community servant, and lifelong worker known for his steady presence and quiet strength.
Feb. 21, 2026
William 'Bill' Ray McDaniel, Sr., Longtime Wellsburg Resident, Dies at 76
McDaniel, a Navy veteran and pastor, is remembered for his dedication to his family and faith.
Feb. 21, 2026
Jane Hilton Sizemore Parrish, Longtime Follansbee Florist, Dies at 76
Parrish owned and operated Lasting Memories Florist in Follansbee, West Virginia for many years.
Feb. 21, 2026
Parkersburg Engagement Project Unveils Proposed Solutions to Address Substance Use
Community celebration event shares survey results and outlines four-part approach focused on recovery support and public awareness.
Feb. 14, 2026
Wellsburg Auto Mechanic John Alan Vargo Dies at 59
Vargo passed away after a brief illness at a Pittsburgh hospital.
Feb. 14, 2026
Beloved Weirton Resident Betty Joan Flowers Passes Away at 92
The longtime school secretary and devoted family matriarch is remembered for her zest for life and unwavering love for her family.
Feb. 14, 2026
Judy Ann Pavel, 68, Passes Away After Second Cancer Battle
The Weirton, West Virginia resident is remembered for her grace, creativity, and connection to nature.
Feb. 14, 2026
Longtime Wellsburg Construction Worker Richard Kearns Dies at 71
Kearns was known for his tireless work ethic and passion for tinkering with trucks and John Deere equipment.
Feb. 14, 2026
Longtime Leetonia Resident Edward John Kelley, Jr. Passes Away at 89
Kelley was deeply involved in his community and dedicated many years to local organizations.
Feb. 14, 2026
Follansbee Man Dies in House Fire
Benjamin John Bucy, 65, perished in early morning blaze
Feb. 14, 2026
Longtime Weirton Resident Christine Marie Pyles Dies at 68
Pyles worked in accounting at local retailers before later working for CHANGE, Inc.
Feb. 14, 2026
Shirrel Francis Huggins, 88, Passes Away in West Virginia
Longtime Wellsburg resident was an avid gardener and member of the Wellsburg Christian Church.
Feb. 12, 2026
Longtime Marietta Mayor Joe Matthews Leaves Lasting Legacy
Matthews, a former firefighter, served five terms as mayor and was known for his community connections.
Feb. 9, 2026
United Way SWV Celebrates National 211 Day with Beckley Open House
The free 211 hotline connects people to essential health and human services in southern West Virginia.
Feb. 8, 2026
Tim and Taylor Headline Sunday News Coverage
Local anchors Tim Irr and Taylor Eaton to deliver top stories this weekend
