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And that goal? Well, it's simple enough: To turn ordinary-looking old cars into eye-catching hot rods that look so perfect people will think they're strictly showroom pieces - known in the industry as "trailer queens" - yet make them beefy enough under the hood that he can race them, do circles in the snow or take them out on the road no matter the ... (more)
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Kroger providing a happy Valentine's Day
Some area residents are going to have a happier Valentine's Day through the generosity of employees and customers of local Kroger stores.
Anytime Fitness now open in Weirton
Area residents looking for a workout any time of day can do just that at the new Anytime Fitness, which opened in Weirton Thursday.
Weirton council prepping 2012-2013 budget
It's that time of the year again and Weirton city officials are buzzing around preparing the 2012-2013 budget, which is currently projected at $15,247,637 and includes $1.48 million in grants and more than $2 million in projected carryover.
Project Would Better Prepare for Water Crisis
Plans are progressing in Weirton aimed at avoiding another citywide water outage like one that left some taps dry for an entire week in June.
City man sentenced for child abuse
Lawrence K. Miller of Weirton could spend the next half-century behind bars following his conviction last year on child abuse charges.
New Sheetz could be coming to city
Spurts of growth continue to spring up all over the area, and soon Sheetz will be expanding its operation in the Weirton community.
Prime Time luncheon meals are coming back to a Unionport site, according to Joe Miller, who helped scout for a new site.
Planning continues for Mardi Gras Gala
As the Mardi Gras Gala fundraiser closes in, members of the Weirton Area Museum and Cultural Center and the Rotary Club of Weirton Heights continue to promote the event.
Field of election candidates expands
The field of candidates for local, state and federal campaigns has expanded after state election officials received the last mail-in candidate applications.
FOWLER, Virginia "Marie," 97, formerly of Follansbee, W.Va., more recently of Wadsworth, OH passed away Monday, February 6, 2012.
Weirton and BDC officials visit Charleston during session
Representatives of the City of Weirton and the Business Development Corporation of the Northern Panhandle headed to Charleston this past week to keep Weirton's goals in the mix at the West Virginia Municipal League.
Hancock County Sheriff's Deputy Pat Hoder on Thursday reported on the success of the Shop with a Cop program in the county last year.
Renaissance Weirton to host 'Summerfest'
The Renaissance Weirton Committee met on Friday to make plans for the Weirton Summerfest set to take place on July 4 to keep with the tradition of the area holiday celebration.
Rollover accident on U.S. 22 clo...
A rollover accident on U.S. 22 Thursday afternoon left one woman in the hospital and traffic backed up after an SUV collided with a tractor trailer.
The Honorable Earl Ray Tomblin, Governor
West Virginia stands out as a family-friendly, adventure-driven, yet relaxing place to be, in any season.
First Judicial Circuit Court Judge Ronald Wilson, left, administered oaths of office to Nat "Sonny" Marino of Weirton, whom he appointed Brooke County magistrate.
Digital economy plays role for port
The latest craze to hit the job market over the last few years is entrepreneurship via multimedia outlets which has created a digital economy, and the Weirton Area Port Authority will be utilizing the latest in technology to be a part of those initiatives.
He was born on Feb. 13, 1944, in Torrecilla, Italy. George was the son of the late Dominico and Angelina Barchiesi.