AND THEN AGAIN…..by Tamara Pettit
Joe Manchin has always defied labels and those of us who served in the West Virginia legislature with him often conjectured about what label to put on him. Was he a D (Democrat)? The unions thought so until they…
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ENICH SHARES HIS IDEAS AND GOALS WITH BOARD OF EDUCATION
With a list of priorities and suggested changes, Superintendent Dan Enich systematically reviewed what he would like to accomplish in the coming school year. In his first work session, Enich listed hiring professional and service personnel; more safety cameras on…
COMMISSIONERS DETAIL PROJECTS FUNDED BY VIDEO LOTTERY NET TERMINAL INCOME
The Hancock County Commission released a detailed list of projects funded by the 2 percent Racetrack video lottey net terminal revenue on Monday. The Commission has been receiving the funds since Racetrack Video Lottery was approved in a local referendum…
AND THEN AGAIN…….by Tamara Pettit
CARLA TROY WHERE ARE YOU? I have a mystery on my hands and I need you to solve it! Like many little girls I had an alter ego in girl-mystery series. Nancy Drew was probably the most famous, but she…
THE WINNERS…AND THE LOSERS IN THE SLOT REVENUE GAME
While two small communities in Hancock County look at how to spend an additional $7,500.00 a week in revenue, the Hancock County Commission is now faced with figuring out how to trim $15,000.00 a week from its budget after a…
DEMOCRATS PLAN EVENTS
The Hancock County Democratic Executive Committee held their monthly meeting June 20th at B4 Burgers in Weirton. Chairman Kathy Link called the meeting to order, welcoming those attendance. Silent attendance was taken. …
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…
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…