Martin Luther King Day March

The Dunbar Recreation center will be hosting its first annual Martin Luther King Day March on Monday, January 21, 2019, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.  Line up for the event will begin at 10:00 a.m. at the corner of Hill St...

Reflections on 2018: Embracing Our Heritage Through Art at the Gate 5 Industrial Arts Festival

Reflections on 2018: Embracing Our Heritage Through Art at the Gate 5 Industrial Arts Festival

 In another impressive first for the city of Weirton, more than 550 people braved a 60 percent chance of rain on Saturday, October 20 to attend the inau...

Reflections on 2018: Tin Man 5K

Reflections on 2018: Tin Man 5K

 To kick off the day of the Gate 5 Industrial Arts Festival, the first-ever Tin Man 5K brought in over 100 registered runners/walkers from 4 different states and 20 different cities. 

 There were 70...

Reflections on 2018: The League Assembles in Weirton

Reflections on 2018: The League Assembles in Weirton

 June 5-6 marked a major first for the City of Weirton when the West Virginia Municipal League chose to hold one of their Annual Board meetings here. They were hosted by one of the City&rsqu...

Mom's Mid-Day Vacay

Northern Panhandle Parents as Teachers and Brooke Hancock Family Resource Network Presents "Mom's Mid-Day Vacay"

When: 2nd and 4th Thursday of every month from 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. - Starting Thursday, March 15,2018

Where: Brooke Hanco...

Getting to Know Your Chamber of Commerce

Getting to Know Your Chamber of Commerce

 When looking to relocate to Weirton or to take a bold new step in business, one of the first places to go is always the Weirton Area Chamber of Commerce. 

 But what is a chamber of commerc...

Community Helpers Tour for Students

"Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping." -Fred Rogers

 To learn more about Community Helpers, Lisa Wingett's First Grade Class from St. Paul Roman Catholic Church, Weirton, WV joined Mayor Harold Bubba Miller ...

Reflections on 2018: Festival of Nations

Reflections on 2018: Festival of Nations

 Held on the third Saturday in March, the Festival of Nations 2018 was the most well-attended to date. 

 Benefitting the Weirton Area Museum and Cultural Center, the event took place at the...

Churches of Weirton: St. Paul Church

Churches of Weirton: All Saints Greek Orthodox Church