Ada Carpenter (Houchin), 94, of Lodi, Ohio, departed this life peacefully on June 20, 2025, in Ashland, Ohio. She was born on September 27, 1930, in the vicinity of Arnoldsburg, West Virginia, a daughter of the late Guy and Dora Price Carpenter. Ada, the beloved wife of the late Forest Houchin. She is survived by Read More…
The DEP looks to expand its Dilapidated Properties Program. The program helps county commissions and municipalities remediate abandoned and dilapidated structures like this house in Nitro by reimbursing communities for demolition projects and qualified associated expenses. Governor Jim Justice announced $9.2 million in grant funding for the 21 communities participating in the program’s pilot phase Read More…
