October is Domestic Violence month. That’s why you see the purple ribbon as well as the pink ribbon. I think the fact that October is breast cancer awareness month often overshadows domestic violence awareness month. But while breast cancer is…
The Hancock County Commission heard from Betty Whelan of the Hancock County Senior Center when they met for their regular meeting Thursday. Whelan addressed the Commission to advise them of what a difference the Center makes to the senior citizens…
(Abigail Miller won 1st place in the When I Grow Up essay contest sponsored by the 529 Educational Savings Program in State Treasurer Riley Moore’s office. A fifth-grade student at Allison Elementary at the time she won, Abigail was one…
President Pam Stiles brought the meeting to order. She introduced guests District Governor Dan Heintzman and his wife, Lion Charlotte Heintzman. Lion Dorothy Hawkes made a motion with a second by Lion Alan Lee to dispense with the reading or the minutes and treasurer’s report. Motion…
The Salvation Army in Hancock County will be taking Thanksgiving & Christmas applications to October 31st. Please call as this will be by appointment only. Hancock: 304-748-4310
WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA – Eighteen individuals have been indicted for distributing drugs in the Northern Panhandle, including two Chicago men accused of operating a fentanyl trafficking organization in Weirton and Steubenville. United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced that a federal…
Darnell Arnott, 29, of Chester, passed, Thursday, October 5, 2023. Born, May 18, 1994, in East Liverpool, he was the son of the late Jennifer Arnott. He was also preceded in death by his aunt, Angie Muraca. Darnell enjoyed being…
Harvey Michael “Mike Fisher of New Manchester, passed peacefully at his home on Thursday, September 14, 2023, after a lengthy battle with Acute Myeloid Leukemia. 69 years old, Mike was the son of Betty Walcott Fisher of Ohio, and the…
With Maintenance Supervisor Mark Diakowitz sustaining serious injuries in an accident the school’s maintenance department and administration has been pulling double duty to stay on schedule with the Weir High Baseball/Softball fields and the Auxiliary Gym at Weir High. Assistant…
Abigail Miller, a fifth-grade student at Oak Glen Middle School was recognized for being a “Game Changer” at Monday’s Board of Education meeting. Abigail was the State winner of the “What Do I Want to be When I Grow Up”,…