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CVB RELOCATES OFFICE
Top of West Virginia Convention and Visitors Bureau Relocates to New OfficeWeirton, WV– The Top of West Virginia Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB), the destination marketing organization for Brookeand Hancock Counties, is thrilled to announce the relocation of its office…
DEMOCRATIC WOMEN PLAN FOR FALL
The Hancock County Democratic Women held their monthly meeting following the Executive Committee at B4 Burgers and Grill at 6:00 P.M. located at 160 l Penna. Avenue, Weirton. President Alesia Brogdon called the meeting to order. …
NEWELL WAS “ALL WET” SATURDAY
Newell’s Fun Day featured the most unique parade which parade goers claimed was the funnest and wetest Saturday. Hometown News editor Shannon Sayre was able to capture each entry before they fired their water guns. As soon as she snapped…
AND THEN AGAIN……..by Tamara
……We have a mystery dear readers! George Hines brought Shannon a print ad he had found from a newspaper of years ago. It was a “Vote for John D. Herron” ad that was unique. It described what he did and…
OBITUARY: RICHARD FORD
OBITUARY: DAVID ALLEN STANAK
David Allen Stanak, 61, of New Cumberland, WV passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at home. He was born January 17, 1963 in Weirton, WV a son of the late Brenda Marlene Helmick and Walter George Stanak. …
DERBY ATTRACTS 38 NOMINATIONS
The winners of five derbies in their most recent starts are among the 38 3-year-olds nominated to the $500,000 Grade III West Virginia Derby, which will be held Aug. 4 at Mountaineer Casino, Resort & Races. The 2024 West Virginia…
JDRIV GRADUATES LPN PROGRAM
The JDRIV Career Center graduated its 2024 class of Practical Nursing which included (front, L-R)Carley DiGiacinto, Kiara Stevens, Alessia Richmond and Aaliyah Mitchell. (Second row, L-R) Lindsey Amberstone, Carlie Buchanan, Bailey Stead, Jordan Bernandini and Maritta Irvin “We are very…
Board of Education Addresses Personnel Issues Prior to Start of School Year.
With three members participating via phone, the Hancock County School Board acted on personnel appointments, transfers and resignations going into the 24/25 school year. In attendance were Board members Gerard Spencer and Randy Swartzmiller while members Chris Gillette, Ed Fields…