LIONS TO SELL PULLED PORK
The New Cumberland Lions Club will have our next Pulled Pork Takeout on Saturday, July 29, from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., or as long as the food lasts, in the parking lot of the Swaney Memorial Library in New…
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HANCOCK COUNTY COMMISSION
Michael Deckman, a representative of newly-elected Congressman Alex Mooney, briefly addressed the Hancock County Commission at Thursday’s meeting. Deckman told the Commission that Mooney’s Congressional office stands ready to assist them in any way possible. Mooney has established regional…
WVNCC ANNOUNCES PRESIDENT’S AND DEAN’S LIST
WHEELING, W.VA – West Virginia Northern Community College (WVNCC) is proud to announce the following students have made the President’s List and Dean’s List for the Spring 2023 Semester: President’s List The President’s List is comprised of students who maintained…
HUMANITIES COUNCIL SEEKS GRANT PROPOSAL
Charleston – The West Virginia Humanities Council is seeking proposals for its upcoming September 1 grant deadline. Four grant categories will be offered to nonprofit organizations that support educational humanities programming. Applicants may request up to $20,000, and must allow…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
President Biden may claim that his hands were tied by Manchin and the Republicans. However, when he agreed to sign their debt deal, the Mountain Valley Pipeline became his. And no one is tying his hands when it comes to an important…
OBITUARY: OLIVE ‘KATHRYN’ BARNHART
Olive “Kathryn” Barnhart, 91, of New Manchester passed peacefully at her home on Friday, June 30, 2023, following a brief, courageous battle with cancer. She was the daughter of the late Kenneth Lester Wise and Dessie Mae (Flaherty) Wise. Kathryn…
CHESTER GARDEN CLUB MEETS
CHESTER – Members of the Chester Garden Club met at the Lynn Murray Memorial Library on July 5th. President Connie Doughty led the group in The Pledge of Allegiance and conducted the meeting. Donna Stevens read a piece from A Splash…
CHESTER POLICE REPORT
Arrests:Julian Rivera, Newell, WV- Disorderly Conduct & Underage Consumption.Derek Blake, Chester, WV- DUI 1stAndrew Daransky, Chester, WV- Domestic Battery 1st.Shawn Mahon, Chester, WV- Possession of Methamphetamine & Obstructing an Officer.Derek Blake, Chester, WV- DUI 1st (Drugs) & Possession of Methamphetamine.Shawn Maderia,…
ENICH SWORN IN AS SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT
Dan Enich was sworn in as Hancock County’s School Superintendent at Monday’s Board of Education meeting. Enich, was accompanied by his wife Lisa with Administrative Assistant Kim Arnott, a notary public, performing the ceremony. Enich shared his goals of establishing…
MUSEUM SUMMER LECTURE TO FEATURE FR. JOHN NEIMANN
The Hancock County Museum at 1008 Ridge Avenue, New Cumberland, WV, is honored to host Father John Neiman on July 16, 2023 at 2:00, who will present, as part of the HCM’s Summer Lecture Series, a talk describing how he met Otto…