OBITUARY: MICHELLE MURPHY
Michelle R. Murphy of Brighton Township Pennsylvania and formerly of East Liverpool passed at her home on Sunday, August 18, 2024. Michelle was 43 years old, and she was born in East Liverpool on June 6, 1981. She is the…
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NEW CUMBERLAND YARD OF THE MONTH
The Calmbacher family of Ridge Avenue are the winners of the July Yard of the Month Award. Their yard, which borders the post office parking lot, features a display of bright flowers along the side of the house as…
MOUNTAINEER GAS INSTALLS NEW LINES
Mountaineer Gas was in New Cumberland last week installing new gas lines in front of the soon-to-be-demolished property purchased by the State of West Virginia for the new alternative route 2. There were other areas, including that in front of…
AND THEN AGAIN……..by Tamara Pettit
……I couldn’t make the photo I wanted to feature in this article work. The person who took the photo way back in 1946 (my Mom) had my Dad’s head to close to the top and I wanted to make sure…
BOARD OF EDUCATION APPROVES PLACEMENT OF $10,650,000 LEVY ON BALLOT.
The Hancock County Board of Education unanimously approved a School Bond Levy. The $10,650,000 Levy now goes to the Hancock County Commission Thursday, for placement on the November ballot. Superintendent Dan Enich said that the cost to a homeowner with…
HANCOCK COUNTY BOARD SETS PERSONNEL CHANGES FOR COMING YEAR
Preparing for the new school, the Hancock County Board of Education continued to make personnel changes. **Resignation was accepted from Michelle Wade, countywide substitute teacher; **Mary Dass was transferred from substitute teacher countywide to Multi-Categorical/Autism, Oak Glen High; **Assignments for…
OBITUARY: REBECCA FOSTER
Rebecca A. Foster, 74, of New Cumberland, passed unexpectedly, on Friday, August 9, 2024, at University Hospital in Beechwood, OH. Born September 19, 1949, in Elkins, WV., she was the daughter of the late Russel Isner and Regina See Isner…
OAK GLEN TOUCHDOWN CLUB SETS PACE FOR SEASON
Hancock County Teens at YLA Leadership Summit
YLA Camp Horseshoe – Parsons, WV – Teens from West Virginia and Ohio strengthened their skills of civic leadership during the June 16-22, 2024, Summit at Camp Horseshoe. William Fulmer and Alexa Shaw of Hancock County attended this year’s Summit. …
At 93, McBride is Presented with Class of 49 Weir High Diploma
The Hancock County Board of Education meeting included a moment of joy as 93-year-old Carmen McBride finally received her high school diploma from the Class of 1949 Monday night. TRAGEDY STRIKES Carmen was only eleven-years-old when tragedy would take her…