Breaking News

Obituaries

PATRICIA WHITEHOUSE

Patricia “Patti” Lou Thompson Whitehouse, 87, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, died on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, at Liza’s Place of Valley Hospice in Wheeling, West Virginia. She was born September 14, 1937, in Wheeling, West Virginia, a daughter of the late Naomi Hawkins Thompson and James Robert Thompson. Patti grew up in Flushing, Ohio and loved reminiscing about the old times there and was a 1955 graduate of Flushing High School. She was a former employee of Hazel Atlas Glass Company and State Cleaners. She enjoyed time sitting on her back porch watching the birds and spending time ...

WILLIAM KITTLE JR.

William E. “Bill” Kittle, Jr., age 77, of Shadyside, Ohio, formerly of Moundsville, WV, passed away peacefully on August 3, 2025, at WVU Medicine, Rey nolds Hospital. Born on December 5, 1947, in Wheeling, WV, Bill lived a life marked by dedication to his family, service to his country, and a love for the simple joys of life. A proud graduate of Moundsville High School, Bill went on to serve his country with honor as a helicopter gunner in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. Following his military service, he dedicated many years to his career in maintenance with AEP, from which ...

JAMES L. WISE

James Linley Wise, age 81, of Cadiz, formerly of Lafferty, passed away July 30, 2025. He was born November 14, 1943, in Cleveland, Ohio, to parents Joseph and Velma Pearl (Street) Wise. Jim graduated from Union Local High School in 1961 and attended Ohio University, until he enlisted in the ...

ROGER “PUNKIN” KENNEY

Roger “Punkin” Kenney, 76, of Powhatan Point, Ohio passed away peacefully at his residence. Born on September 9, 1948, to the late Melvin Palmer and Mary Lee Kenney in Bellaire, Ohio, Punkin lived a life full of dedication, service, and love. He began his career at Powhatan #4 in 1972, ...

MARIAN RUTHERFORD

Marian E. Rutherford, 75, of Marietta, Ohio formerly of Antioch passed away Monday, calling hours 4-7 p.m. Friday, funeral service 11 a.m. Saturday at the Bauer-Turner Funeral Home Woodsfield, Ohio.

CHARLES VOGT

Charles Roy Vogt, 91, of Shadyside, Ohio passed away Monday August 4, 2025. He was born on March 19, 1934, in Bellaire, Ohio. Although Chuck was born in Bellaire he has been a long time Shadyside resident. He graduated from Shadyside High School in 1953. In the late 1960’s Chuck founded C&R Cable System, the first cable system available to the residents of Shadyside. Chuck not only brought cable programming to the residents but also created original programming broadcast on his local channel 6. Some of his original programming included a bingo game that viewers could play from ...