CHESTER — City residents don’t need to re-register to vote for the May 12 municipal election, set to coincide with the county and state’s primary election Chester recently changed its Municipal Election to coincide with the Primary Election of Hancock County, according to Chester Mayor ...
WEIRTON — Weirton Council took the first step, Monday, in increasing the city’s Municipal Service Fee, with an eye toward helping to fund an increase in staffing within the Weirton Fire Department. The Municipal Service Fee originally was established in March 2004, instituting a fee of $2 ...
WEIRTON - The Weirton Area Water Board has lifted the boil order for the 1100 and 3500 blocks of Riverview Drive and the 3500 block of Brightway, effective at 8 a.m. today. The order was issued Monday following repairs to a water line in the area. Customers in the affected areas may resume ...
CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Senate passed a bill to require cooperation of law enforcement in handing over suspected undocumented immigrants to federal authorities, though existing state executive orders already require this. Senate Bill 615, requiring persons with illegal immigration ...
WEIRTON — Following months of debate, Weirton Council agreed, Monday, to move forward with a proposal which would hire six additional firefighters for the city and reopen the County Road Fire Station. Council unanimously, and without debate, approved a resolution “authorizing the hiring of ...
CHARLESTON — A bill meant to encourage healthier lifestyles passed the West Virginia House of Delegates Monday. Following a 91-4 vote, with four members absent or not voting, House Bill 4982, creating the Make West Virginia Healthy Act of 2026, heads to the state Senate. The bill is aimed ...