New Martinsville NewsLocal news for New Martinsville, WV continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Nices Observe 50th Anniversary- July 11, 2008 Thomas and Ola Belle Nice celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on July 5 with a reception at their home.http://www.topix.net/city/new-martinsville-wv/2008/07/nices-observe-50th-anniversary?fromr... Meeting Venue Changed- July 11, 2008 New Martinsville Mayor Lucille Blum made a change toward more citizen-friendly meetings in her first council meeting held Monday.http://www.topix.net/city/new-martinsville-wv/2008/07/meeting-venue-changed?fromrss=1 Thoburn, Blatt- July 10, 2008 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.http://www.topix.net/city/new-martinsville-wv/2008/07/thoburn-blatt?fromrss=1 High Speed Chase Ends With Arrest- July 8, 2008 It took help from an entire department and even the athleticism of a police chief to catch a suspect on the run in Wetzel County.http://www.topix.net/city/new-martinsville-wv/2008/07/high-speed-chase-ends-with-arrest?fr... Two Face Charges After Hit-And-Run- July 8, 2008 Kitty Ann Miller and Todd Brian Cartwright, both of 733 N. Main St., New Martinsville, face multiple charges for allegedly leaving the scene of an accident with injuries Friday.http://www.topix.net/city/new-martinsville-wv/2008/07/two-face-charges-after-hit-and-run?f... Chemical Reaction Contained At Wetzel County Hospital- July 7, 2008 A chemical reaction at Wetzel County Hospital in New Martinsville Thursday has been contained and no one was injured, according to a news release from George Couch, chief executive officer.http://www.topix.net/city/new-martinsville-wv/2008/07/chemical-reaction-contained-at-wetze... Capitol Beverage contract approved, strike averted- July 5, 2008 A strike by 38 employees of beer distributor Capitol Beverage Co. has been averted.http://www.topix.net/city/new-martinsville-wv/2008/07/capitol-beverage-contract-approved-s... Board Recalls Some 'Riffed' Workers- July 3, 2008 Five Wetzel County School employees were removed from the Reduction-in-Force list by the board of education June 9 and given full or part-time assignments for the 2008-09 school year.http://www.topix.net/city/new-martinsville-wv/2008/07/board-recalls-some-riffed-workers?fr... Residents turn out to discuss new rates- July 3, 2008 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 ...http://www.topix.net/city/new-martinsville-wv/2008/07/residents-turn-out-to-discuss-new-ra... Electric Bills Will Raise- July 3, 2008 New Martinsville officials elected during the primary election were sworn into office Monday evening, with the exception of Fifth Ward Councilman Joel Potts was unable to attend the meeting.http://www.topix.net/city/new-martinsville-wv/2008/07/electric-bills-will-raise?fromrss=1 |