Jerome “Jerry” G. DiCresce, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother, peacefully passed away on January 31, 2024, in Wheeling, WV, at the age of 90. Born on November 18, 1933, in Benwood, WV, Jerry lived a life filled with dedication, love, and a strong sense of family and community. Jerry dedicated 40 years of his […]
Richard Allen Paisley. The 75 year old Vietnam veteran died in Hickory, North Carolina January 21st of pneumonia complications. He was a retired employee of Bearings, Incorporated of Wheeling. Rick Paisley grew up in the town where he was a proud 50-year member of the McMechen Volunteer Fire Department. He served his community and served […]
McMECHEN – The McMechen Volunteer Fire Department recently submitted a proposal to the Marshall County Commission regarding its plan to start a paid EMS service. In a letter to the commission, McMechen VFD Chief John Davis said the department currently has a volunteer EMS service; however, it has found that a paid EMS department is […]