Concerns were raised at Tuesday’s Wellsburg Council meeting about local businesses that have failed to pay business and occupation taxes to the city. As chairman of council’s Finance Committee, 2nd Ward Councilman Geno Capp said he’s learned that a number of local businesses have ...
Bellaire native Donn Sinclair now lives and works in North Carolina, and he has started a project to welcome people into new homes in Ohio. Sinclair works in real estate and financial planning in Rock Hill, North Carolina. On Wednesday, he spoke of his plan to revitalize the Rose Hill ...
Whether she was helping a member of her family, preparing to craft a column, mentoring a young reporter, serving as a board member for a local nonprofit, laughing with or comforting a friend, participating in an event or opening pathways for women in the news industry, Marian Houser played a vital role at the Herald-Star and in our community for decades. “Her circle of influence contributed to a positive culture of unity and achievement in Jefferson County,” Laura Meeks, the former president of Eastern Gateway Community College, remembered a few days after Houser’s Jan. 7 death ...
West Virginia Senate – District 2: Democrat Chris Claypool West Virginia Senate – District 2: Republican Bob Dobkin, Glen Dale House of Delegates – District 1: Republican Pat McGeehan House of Delegates – District 6 : Democrat Cody Morgan Cumpston House of Delegates – ...
GLEN DALE — Marshall County Board of Education members received an update Tuesday regarding the ongoing effort to monitor and improve special education across the school district. This comes on the heels of the recent arrest of a McNinch Primary School teacher who allegedly strangled an ...
While new filings were fewer for Northern Panhandle candidates on Tuesday, a pair of incumbents made official that they were running for their state seats again. According to the West Virginia Secretary of State website, both Del. Jeff Stephens, R-Marshall, and Del. Charles Sheedy, R-Marshall, filed to run for reelection Tuesday. Stephens is running in District 6, while Sheedy is running in District 7. Stephens is running for his second term, having joined the West Virginia House of Delegates in 2024. Sheedy is running for his third term. He joined the House of Delegates in 2022 ...
