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Results 1 - 20 of 179 in Chester, WV

  1. Mary E. Reed BarryRead the original story

    19 hrs ago | The Review

    ... East Liverpool City Hospital. Daughter of the late Josiah and Sarah Lord Wedgewood, she was born on July 9, 1918 in Chester, W.Va. A lifetime resident of Chester, Mary attended Chester High School before beginning work for C.A. Smith at both Hill ...

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    Related Topix: New Cumberland, WV

  2. Sunday J. DeCapioRead the original story

    19 hrs ago | Weirton Daily Times

    DECAPIO, Sunday J., 88, of Chester, passed away Friday, November 13, 2009. He was born August 9, 1921 in Georgetown , Pa.

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  3. Gowns Galore sale set for Saturday

    Saturday | Weirton Daily Times

    ... price. Thanks to Sherry Emery, girls who live in the Tri-State Area will not face that problem if they attend Chester First United Methodist Church's third Gowns Galore dress sale. "I always wanted to do this program," Emery said. "I'd been thinking ...

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  4. Out and AboutRead the original story

    Friday | The Review

    Chester native, author Alice Ann Whitehill, will be holding a signing of her book "In Tune With Spirits" from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. today at the Frankfort Springs Grange Holiday Craft Show. 1 comment

    Related Topix: East Liverpool, OH, Life, Food, Dining, Dining, Wellsville, OH, Calcutta, OH

  5. MTR Gaming Group to Present at 2009 Gaming Investment ForumRead the original story

    Friday Nov 13 | Business Wire

    ... Time. MTR Gaming Group, Inc., through subsidiaries, owns and operates Mountaineer Casino, Racetrack & Resort in Chester, West Virginia; Presque Isle Downs & Casino in Erie, Pennsylvania; and Scioto Downs in Columbus, Ohio. For more information, ...

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    Related Topix: MTR Gaming Group, Gaming, Las Vegas, NV

  6. Norm AllisonRead the original story

    Friday Nov 13 | Weirton Daily Times

    ... and Ruth (Moore) Allison of New Manchester, W.Va. He was also preceded in death by his brother, A. Thayer Allison of Chester, W.Va. Surviving are his wife, Carolyn (Glass) Allison at home; two sons, John (Tammy) Allison of Cape May Court House, ...

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  7. Community briefsRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 11 | Weirton Daily Times

    ... Club. Support the Golden Bears by purchasing your shirt at the New Cumberland Pharmacy or Citizens Drug Store in Chester. Cost is $10 per shirt. Brooke Class of '80 seeking classmates The Brooke High School Class of 1980 is planning its 30th reunion ...

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    Related Topix: High School Football, West Virginia High School Football

  8. Chester Police Court for 11-10

    Monday Nov 9 | The Review

    Tammy White, 42, of Carolina Avenue in Chester - petit larceny and no driver's license, sentenced to 34 hours community service and assessed $72 in court costs for each charge.

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  9. W.Va. Waits It OutRead the original story

    Sunday Nov 8 | Wheeling News

    ... such as West Virginia. Both Wheeling Island Hotel-Casino-Racetrack and the Mountaineer Casino Racetrack & Resort in Chester seek to attract visitors from Ohio. Mountaineer draws nearly 66 percent of its patrons from that state while Wheeling Island ...

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  10. Out and About

    Friday Nov 6 | The Review

    ... Saturday at Inverness Fellowship Hall. Cost is by donation and proceeds are designated for needs in the community. CHESTER - Members of the Chester First United Methodist Church are sponsoring "Gowns Galore," a used gown sale on Nov. 14. Dresses may ...

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    Related Topix: Newell, WV

  11. MTR braces for more gambling competition from OhioRead the original story

    Friday Nov 6 | Charleston Gazette

    ... to begin opening. MTR owns struggling Scioto Downs in Columbus as well as Mountaineer Casino, Racetrack & Resort in Chester near the tip of the Northern Panhandle. MTR spent $3.7 million to fight expanded gambling in Ohio. "We are clearly ...

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    Related Topix: MTR Gaming Group, Gaming, Ohio

  12. MTR braces for more competition from OhioRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 5 | Charleston Daily Mail

    ... to begin opening. MTR owns struggling Scioto Downs in Columbus as well as Mountaineer Casino, Racetrack & Resort in Chester near the tip of the Northern Panhandle. MTR spent $3.7 million to fight expanded gambling in Ohio. "We are clearly ...

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    Related Topix: MTR Gaming Group, Gaming, Ohio

  13. MTR braces for additional competition from OhioRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 5 | Register-herald.com

    ... to begin opening. MTR owns struggling Scioto Downs in Columbus as well as Mountaineer Casino, Racetrack & Resort in Chester near the tip of the Northern Panhandle. MTR spent $3.7 million to fight expanded gambling in Ohio. "We are clearly ...

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    Related Topix: MTR Gaming Group, Gaming, Ohio

  14. West Virginia to let bets rideRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 4 | The Review

    ... this unfolds, we will plan accordingly." The MTR Gaming Group, owner of Mountaineer Casino Racetrack and Resort in Chester, W.Va., had actively campaigned against Issue 3. The company also owns Scioto Downs in Columbus and wishes to have ...

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    Related Topix: West Virginia, West Virginia Government, Ohio, MTR Gaming Group, Gaming

  15. Chester bridge work complete

    Tuesday Nov 3 | Weirton Daily Times

    ... he said. The worker fell approximately 20 feet from a part of the bridge that is an estimated 1,500 feet from the Chester off-ramp. Juszczak stated that though the painting project is complete, drivers should expect temporary lane closures this week ...

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  16. Local Sports BriefsRead the original story

    Monday Nov 2 | The Review

    ... monthly meeting on Nov. 3 at 6 p.m. in the multipurpose room at the high school. Tri-State v-ball tryouts in Nov. CHESTER - The Tri-State Volleyball Academy will be holding tryouts for Junior Olympic Volleyball at the Chester Municipal Building on ...

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    Related Topix: East Liverpool, OH, Calcutta, OH, Coshocton, OH, Wellsville, OH, Salineville, OH

  17. Disc golf course opens in South Charleston

    Monday Nov 2 | Charleston Daily Mail

    ... year. There are more than 2,500 disc golf courses nationwide. Disc golf courses already are located in Clarksburg, Chester, Fairmont, Hico, Huntington, Parkersburg, Moundsville and Paw Paw. Surrounding states, including Ashland, Ky. opened two ...

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    Related Topix: South Charleston, WV, Charleston, WV, West Virginia, Clarksburg, WV

  18. Man Facing Multiple Charges after Fleeing from Police

    Sunday Nov 1 | The State Journal

    A Hancock County man is facing a slew of charges after he allegedly fled from Chester police Sunday morning.

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    Related Topix: Hancock County, WV

  19. Donald E. McAvoyRead the original story

    Saturday Oct 31 | Weirton Daily Times

    McAVOY, Donald E., 79, of Veterans Boulevard, Chester, W.Va., died on Wednesday, October 28, 2009, in Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pa., following a brief illness.

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  20. East Liverpool Municipal Court for .....Read the original story

    Thursday Oct 29 | The Review

    ... 30 days for menacing, and a charge of obstructing official business was dismissed. Roslyn M. Galloway, 24, Chester, W.Va., was fined $100, sentenced to 30 days, 27 suspended, and placed on probation two years for complicity of theft. For a third ...

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    Related Topix: East Liverpool, OH

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