BOE RECOGNIZES GIRLS RELAY WINNERS

Weir High’s Gabriella Spickad, Naomi Young, Olivia Baker and Mea Kaufman were recognized by the Hancock County Board of Education for winning the Gold Medal for the 4 x 400 Girls’ Relay at the State Track Meet.

Weir High’s Gabriella Spickad, Naomi Young, Olivia Baker and Mea Kaufman were recognized by the Hancock County Board of Education for winning the Gold Medal for the 4 x 400 Girls’ Relay at the State Track Meet.

Robert Arnett of Weir Middle School and Emily Allen of Oak Glen Middle School were recognized as winners of the Golden Horseshoe Award at Monday’s Board of Education. Not pictured are Thomas Welch and Evan Kovarik of Madonna High School…

Kensington McConnachie, Oak Glen High, was recognized for the Long Jump and Hannah Kliner, Oak Glen High, was recognized 3200 mm and 1600 mm, by the Hancock County Board of Education

The Chester Garden Club held its monthly meeting at The Family Kitchen and Smokehouse on Wednesday, May 22nd. President Jeanne Roberts called the meeting to order, distributed the meeting agenda, led the group in The Pledge of Allegiance and the…

Speakers at the Board of Education meeting were asked to take their remarks into Executive Session

Brenda Sue Hawkey, 62, of New Cumberland, passed away Friday, May 3, 2024. She was born in Weirton on August 4, 1961, the daughter of the late Alfies “Spank” and Darlene (Eureka) Reese. Besides her parents, she was preceded in…


Dewey Joseph Guida Jr. May 3, 1944 ~ May 14, 2024 Dewey Joseph Guida, Jr., a businessman and restaurateur of Weirton, WV, passed away peacefully on May 14, 2024, surrounded by his family. He was 80 years old. Born on…

Roberta J. Beckner passed away Saturday, May 25th, surrounded by family at Shepherd of the Valley in Warren, OH, at 95. She was born September 6, 1928, the daughter of the late Lester & Elizabeth Kirschler. She graduated from Chester…

Dorothy Louise Higgs, 88, of New Cumberland, WV passed away Wednesday May 22,2024 at Select Special Acuity Care Weirton, WV. She was born January 7, 1936 in Round Bottom, OH a daughter of the late John William Eickleberry…