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HANCOCK COUNTY COMMISSION TO DISCONTINUE PAYCOM

An electronic payroll system that was supposed to improve efficiency, accountability and transparency has not done so according to Commissioner Eron Chek. As a result, The Hancock County Commissioners voted Tuesday to discontinue using it and exit the contract with…

WELD WILL SEEK RE-ELECTION TO SENATE

WELLSBURG, W.Va. — West Virginia Senate Majority Whip Ryan Weld, R-Brooke, has issued the following statement about the Attorney General’s race in 2024: “Since I announced my campaign for Attorney General back in April, my wife Alex and I have…

AND THEN AGAIN…..BY TAMARA PETTIT

…..The beginning of buck season coinciding with Thanksgiving has always perplexed me.  With no hunters in my family, I didn’t encounter deer hunters until I worked at Weirton Steel.  The workers looked forward to deer season with the anticipation of…

OBITUARY: PATRICIA REESE

Patricia A. Reese (Beatty) of New Cumberland, West Virginia, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 19, 2023, at Valley Hospice in Steubenville, Ohio surrounded by her family. Pat was born in Steubenville, Ohio on July 14, 1937…