Middlebourne News

Tyler County Board of Education met June 17 in their office at Tyler Consolidated High School, where they discussed plans and other possibilities for the upcoming school year.

Middlebourne will be celebrating their Bicentennial from June 21-23 in a big way, with food, entertainment, craft shows, a parade, fireworks and more.

The event is to take place June 21-23 and kicks off Friday, 4 p.m., with a dinner on the Tyler County Senior Center lawn.

There are new mayors in West Liberty, Windsor Heights and Middlebourne, while mayoral races in both Friendly and Hundred ended in ties during municipal elections held Tuesday.

As voters in municipalities across the Northern Panhandle head to the the polls today, those in Follansbee will be asked not only who their newest elected officials will be - they also will consider whether city officials' terms should be extended from two to four years and whether the city should hold a primary election if there are not more than ... (more)

Voters go to the polls in Bethany, Bethlehem, Follansbee, Hundred, Friendly, Middlebourne, Pine Grove, Valley Grove, Wellsburg, West Liberty and Windsor Heights.

She was born April 18, 1958, in Weirton, W.Va.; a daughter of the late Vonlie and Laura Settle Cooper.

The fund, which is a component of the Community Foundation for the Ohio Valley Inc., has announced awards totaling $276,724 for 2013.

Beth Tuttle, Customer Service Specialist for the Tyler and Wetzel County Community Resources, attended breakfast at the Sistersville Senior Center on the morning of May 23 to discuss the allocation of Emergency Food and Shelter Program funds.

Greenbrier Valley United Methodist Church District Superintendent Mark Flynn will speak at the annual Memorial Day service at Arbovale United Methodist Church, Sunday, May 26.