The Hancock County Board of Education met in regular session Monday, August 14 to deal with personnel issues prior to the start of school. The Board accepted the resignation of former superintendent Dawn Petrovich who has opted to retire. With…
Chester-Newell Sportsmen club: The August 5th Ohio river catfish tournament was won by, on the left, Bryson Walls of Chester, WV. with a 33 1/2″ Flathead catfish. On the right was 2nd place lucky draw winner Scott Reed of Pittsburgh,…
New Cumberland, W.Va. – Students in Hancock County will have the opportunity to eat breakfast and lunch at school at no cost through a program called the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP). The CEP was enacted as a result of the…
Lester (Pete) Smith, 89 of New Cumberland, WV, formerly of Chester, WV, and Douds, Iowa, passed on Monday, August 14, 2023. Pete was born in Newell, WV, on April 5, 1934, to the late William Pearl and Gladys (DeBee) Smith.…
Dr. Michael Carl West passed away peacefully at the Hospice Valley Center in Steubenville, OH on Saturday, August 12th, 2023. He had been battling a two-year fight with cancer. Born in East Liverpool on September 24th, 1957, he was the…
New Cumberland City Council is once again IN need of a Council member. At Monday’s Council meeting, Mayor Will White said that he had received a resignation from Nick Nolder via phone. Nolder held the 2nd ward Council position and…
Sheryl Ann Metz, 63, of East Liverpool, passed away August 5, 2023.She was born June 30, 1960 in East Liverpool, Ohio, the daughter of the late Ernest and Alice (Millbaugh) Montgomery. Sheryl was a former finisher at Homer Laughlin China Co…
Jo Ann McDevitt, 89, of Chester, passed away Saturday July 29, 2023. Born May 2, 1934, in Chester, she was the daughter of the late George “Virgil” and Helen (Debee) Wycoff. She was a 1952 graduate of Wells high School…
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Please join us Thursday August 17th 6:00PM at the Chester American Legion to be included in the planning of our 50th Class Reunion events. If you can not attend, please join our Facebook page: Oak Glen Class of 74’ or…