Paden City News

Merle Lemasters, Town and Country Days president, and Mary Ash, Wetzel County Committee on Aging director, encourage the public to attend Senior Day at Town and Country Days Aug.

A New Martinsville man appeared before Tyler County Circuit Judge Mark Karl July 8 to face arraignment for possession of a controlled substance, driving under the influence and fleeing from a law officer.

Last week in Wetzel County Circuit Court several defendants were scheduled to return for further action on their cases before Judge John Madden.

Lee and Bonnie Hizer will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on July 12. The couple will renew their vows at 8:30 a.m. mass at Mater Dolorosa Catholic Church in Paden City by Rev.

Alex and Judy Thoburn of Paden City announce the engagement of their daughter, Ashley Rene Thoburn, to Steven Anthony Blatt, son of Steve and Cindy Blatt of Paden City.

On July 7 Mayor Bill Fox brought the Paden City council meeting to order with a makeshift gavel - a hammer - saying he did not realize he needed to get a gavel.

Although starting out in controversy, some positive ideas arose from a public hearing on June 30 regarding new rates for municipal services in Sistersville "Young people are leaving Sistersville and the senior ...

Mr. and Mrs. George W. Meeks, Sr. Mr. and Mrs. George W. Meeks, Sr., of Paden City celebrated their 55th anniversary June 27.

This house located in Meadow Heights at the intersection of Broadway and Eighth streets was allegedly set on fire June 16.

Nearly $11,000 in locally-funded scholarships was awarded to graduating seniors of Paden City High School during commencement exercises on June 7. The awards are part of the scholarship program managed by the ...

High blood pressure, like a speeding car nearing a bend, must be brought under control before a deadly crash occurs.

A truly gifted journalist and, more importantly, a kind, exemplary human being..." are some of the superlatives bestowed upon J. Ford Huffman, a 1968 graduate of Paden City High School and a founding member of ...

Paden City High School has announced that Coty Meadows has been selected as valedictorian and Amanda Palmer has been selected salutatorian for the Class of 2008.

Greg and Shirley Michael celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary recently. They were united in marriage May 4, 1958, by the late Church of Christ minister C.W. Rock.

What was scheduled to be a simple meeting to certify the election results in Paden City turned out to be a media event on June 13 at 10 a.m. when a local television camera crew showed up.

State officials are looking closer at what happened to see if mistakes by poll workers could happen again.

Three candidates-Mark Glover, Glen R. "Bob" Casteel, and incumbent Earl Kendle-want to represent Paden City's First Ward on city council.

Three individuals want to serve the town of Paden City as it's mayor: William B. Fox, incumbent John D. "Hoppy" Hopkins, and Cindy Slider.

The Wetzel County Board of Education May 19 removed two employees from Reduction-in-Force status and deployed four others who were waiting to be assigned for the 2008-09 school year.

In Wetzel County Circuit Court on May 15 Judge John Madden ordered return dates for several defendants indicted in previous court terms.