My favorite Christmas memory was in 1978. That was the year, on Christmas Eve, that wemoved back to New Cumberland from Putnam County, WV. We had bought what was known asthe “ Brandon House” on Ridge Avenue and Ed was…
My holiday memory is more of a collage. A collection of warm memories of spending the daywith all of our family. The day always started at our house. When I was young, it was in ourhouse on Cemetery Road, which…
My favorite Christmas memory is singing Silent Night to candlelight in church on Christmas Eve. It is a wonderful reminder of how, even among the chaos of the world, God is there, and He provides a stillness, hope, and peace…
The Hancock County Board of Education recognized the accomplishments of the Weir High Red Rider Football team for being OVAC champions at Monday’s meeting. Superintendent Dan Enich presented each member of the team with a certificate and spoke of the…
The annual Wreaths Across America wreath-laying ceremony was observed at New Cumberland Cemetery on Saturday, December 16. More than 50 volunteers came out to honor the town’s veterans by placing fresh pine wreaths on the veterans’ graves. This year there…
The Hancock County Board of Education heard about a program Oak Glen High’s Business Department is conducting in cooperation with VITA (Volunteers Income Tax Assistance) that has certified students to prprepare simple tax returns for individuals with incomes up to…
Kudos to Frank Six for ordering an Inspection of the Wayne Six (Newell) Bridge in light of the additional weight on the bridge caused by the deluge of traffic. As inconvenient as it might have been, you can never be…
Nathan W. Severs was tragically taken from us on Thursday, December 14, 2023. He suffered injuries sustained in an automobile accident on Veterans Boulevard near Chester. He was nineteen years old. Nathan was a fun-loving, bright kid with a strong…
CHESTER LIONS HONOR JIM BECKMAN – The Chester Lions Club recognized long time member Jimmy Beckman Thursday evening with the Melvin Jones Fellowship. Jimmy joined our club in 1992 and has been living and spreading the meaning of Lionism ever…
· PSA FROM FRANK SIX :ALL DRIVERS COMING FROM NEWELL. Please be patient with drivers coming off of the bridge and getting through the intersection . THE TRFFIC LIGHTS ARE NOT GIVING THEM TIME TO CROSS BEFORE YOURS TURNS GREEN!!…