CHARLESTON – The current governor of West Virginia has made religious freedom his battle cry in the fight to allow for religious exemptions to the state’s compulsory immunization law. The previous governor and current U.S. senator chooses to side with medical experts and praises vaccines ...

NEW CUMBERLAND — A Chester woman is being held in the West Virginia Northern Regional Jail in connection with an alleged shooting incident in Chester Thursday. According to information provided by the West Virginia State Police, Roe Degenhardt Baker, 71, was arrested following the alleged ...

WHEELING — The Region 1 Expert Panel of the West Virginia First Foundation wants to discuss with community members about the work the foundation does in disbursing opioid settlement funds throughout the state. The panel will hold a public listening session at 10 a.m. Monday, at the ...

As part of Monday’s meeting of Weirton Council, Mayor Dean Harris presented a proclamation in recognition of September as Childhood Cancer and Leukemia Awareness Month to residents Noreen and Richard Saxon, both of whom have been advocating for the cause. The couple has been working with ...

STEUBENVILLE — We are all born with a gift ... a special talent that makes us unique. We may not even realize we possess that talent until we try. Perhaps our natural ability is music, having been blessed with the capability of singing or playing an instrument. It’s possible our specialty ...

WEIRTON - Following work on a water line today, the Weirton Area Water Board has issued a boil order for the area of Overbrook Drive. The order also includes Garden Way, Spring Street, and any other customers nearby who experienced low or no water pressure. If you live in the affected area ...