Wellsburg News

Bloomingdale - 10 p.m. at the Volunteer Firehouse area. Cameron - 10 p.m. Moundsville - 10 p.m. at the Marshall County Fairgrounds.

The Wellsburg Kiwanis Club took time recently to recognize two of its longtime members and remember three members whom the group lost last year.

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.

The Brooke County Sheriff's Department is investigating a fire that spread through a single-story home on state Route 67 near Greens Run Wednesday afternoon.

The commission accepted, pending review by Brooke County Prosecutor David B. Cross, an agreement submitted by the Business Development Corp.

A Wellsburg man has pleaded no contest to two counts of first-degree sexual abuse and will face sentencing.

Wintersville Post 557 defeated Wellsburg, 11-1, and then dropped a 7-6 decision to Wheeling on Sunday in the Wellsburg Post 334 American Legion tournament.

Mayor Wayne Campbell announced Wednesday that as Wellsburg's acting city manager, he has fired Ernie Jack, the city's water superintendent for many years and a former mayor.

The Brooke County Pioneer Trail Association hopes to hold a dinner to raise funds to complete a link of the trail between Beech Bottom and Wheeling.

MINGO JUNCTION a ' Pitcher J.D. Sokolowski went 8Aa innings on Sunday at Muth Field as Wintersville Post 557 defeated Wellsburg Post 34 4-2. Jordan Banks came in to get the final out as Post 557 moved to 6-4. It will host Wayne County at 6 p.m. today.

"Riders Up," was the invitation to a large group of motorcycles and passengers to mount their machines and participate in the third-annual Greater Weirton Senior Center Fun Ride and Dice Run that occurred on Saturday.

They were honored for their love of the community. They were recognized for the contributions made to those in need.

Steubenville Police make 15 arrests during a prostitution sting that spanned several days and several city streets The men were arrested and charged in connection with soliciting prostitutes.

Officials at Brooke Hills Park say at a time when many families are tightening their budgets, they don't have to go far to find affordable summer fun.

Aspen Manor is closing its doors. Gene C. Valentine, Delphi Development LLC chief executive officer, announced Monday that the assisted living facility will be closed once the residents are placed in other facilities.

HUSICK, Anne Chernenko, 90, of Wellsburg, WV, passed away, Saturday, June 13, 2009, at home.

God was smiling down last year when the Franciscan friars at the Franciscan University of Steubenville broke ground for a new monastery.

Weirton leaders may work to establish a regional water authority, but officials in Follansbee, Wellsburg, Wheeling and Moundsville are not sure such a system would benefit them.

Breaking News>>> A fire on Wheeling Island has filled that area with smoke... as crew battle flames at a house on N. Wabash Street.

The city of Wellsburg has a new mayor and three new council members following Tuesday's election.