It is the Original Toughman weekend. The 43rd annual Toughman/woman contest at WesBanco Arena will see new champions crowned on Saturday following two nights of fisticuffs. My thoughts turn nostalgia traveling back in time to 1980. I was just a few days past my 23rd birthday when I was asked to be the “cut man” […]
Melinda Marie Bronchik (nee Grampa), born on March 2, 1956, at Wheeling Hospital in Wheeling, West Virginia, passed away peacefully in her home on Saturday, October 7, 2023. She was the loving daughter of Alfiero (Alfred) and Agnes Grampa, growing up in the close-knit community of Beech Bottom, WV. Melinda attended Brooke High School in […]
HUNTINGTON — The Mountain State will be well represented at the 2022 VEX Robotics World Championships in May as local elementary, middle and high school teams have qualified and will
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On Friday, January 29th 2021, Lore Ann Ajluni (Reale), devoted wife and mother, beloved friend, and highly regarded dental hygienist passed away at the age of 57 surrounded by her family at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Lore was born on August 9th, 1963 in Follansbee, West Virginia to Emilia and Michael Reale. She was the second oldest of five siblings. Growing up she was a self-described tomboy and a member of the crew team.
She graduated from Brooke High School in Wellsburg, West Virginia, Class of 1981. She earned her Associate of Science from West Liberty University and then she relocated to Baltimore, Maryland to pursue her professional passion, dental hygiene.
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On Friday, January 29th 2021, Lore Ann Ajluni (Reale), devoted wife and mother, beloved friend, and highly regarded dental hygienist passed away at the age of 57 surrounded by her family at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Lore was born on August 9th, 1963 in Follansbee, West Virginia to Emilia and Michael Reale. She was the second oldest of five siblings. Growing up she was a self-described tomboy and a member of the crew team.
She graduated from Brooke High School in Wellsburg, West Virginia, Class of 1981. She earned her Associate of Science from West Liberty University and then she relocated to Baltimore, Maryland to pursue her professional passion, dental hygiene.