Hooverson Heights News

FOLLANSBEE a ' Stephanie Marie Cox and Justin Andrew Swiger were united in marriage at 2 p.m. June 27 at Hooverson Heights Church of Christ with the Rev.

Weirton firefighter Mikel Serafine of the Weirton Fire Department has completed his first probationary year and was presented with his official patch.

Teachers at five Brooke County schools soon will be trading their chalk and blackboards for laptop computers and interactive whiteboards, thanks to federal stimulus funds.

At a community service Sunday, local officials and clergy encouraged area residents to remember the bravery and unity displayed following the terrorist attacks on the U.S. on Sept.

Presenter: Jeffrey Pindelski This webcast will enable you to learn essential rapid intervention rope rescue concepts that can also be applied daily fireground survival.

A Hooverson Heights firefighter on his way to the scene to a house fire was injured in a rollover crash Tuesday.

Area residents looking for a little summer fun could find many of the season's most popular activities all in one place Aug.

Area residents looking for a little summer fun could find many of the season's most popular activities all in one place Aug.

A bid of $600,000 was submitted by representatives of Paull Associates, a Wheeling real estate firm, for two acres on the north end of Follansbee's ballfield at a public auction outside the Follansbee City Building early today.

WELLSBURG a ' Shannon K. Reid and Kevin D. Richardson were united in marriage July 11.

Asked to demonstrate her skills of detection before Follansbee Council, a candidate for the city's police department passed with flying colors.

FOLLANSBEE a ' Kristen Nicole Bioux and Steven Andrew Nutt were united in marriage July 11 in Hooverson Heights Church of Christ with pastor Jonathan Absher officiating.

Two fires that occurred within a block of each other late Monday have been ruled suspicious and are under investigation by the state fire marshal's office and Follansbee Police, said Follansbee Fire Chief Larry Rea.

The Brooke County Commission learned Tuesday Brooke County Sheriff Rich Ferguson has dropped plans to establish a firing range near the county's new animal shelter and members discussed plans to establish a public nuisance ordinance after receiving a complaint about barking dogs on Hooverson Heights.

Brooke County Sheriff Richard Ferguson says that six young men have confessed to going "mowing." The Sheriff says that is the latest slang term for doing damage to peoples property.

A Weirton man who allegedly committed a series of burglaries and a Steubenville woman charged with the armed robbery of a Weirton business were among 23 indicted by a Brooke County grand jury on Monday.

FOLLANSBEE a ' Mr. and Mrs. Roy Waugh of Follansbee celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a family dinner held in September at Undoa TMs in Weirton.

Brooke County AARP Chapter 3910 met April 16 at the Wellsburg Moose Lodge. President Bill Konkle opened the meeting with greeting the two new members.

Retirees and seniors from Brooke, Hancock, Ohio, and Marshall counties gathered today at the St.

This home on Walker Road in Follansbee was fully involved in flames when firefighters arrived on scene just moments ago.