CHARLESTON, WV — Governor Jim Justice hosted two events in the Northern Panhandle today to present the City of Chester and Hammond PSD (Wellsburg) with two non-federal matching grant awards. Funds were awarded for the following: City of Chester — $425,000This…
The old saying “You never want to see sausage or your laws made” may be true in the instance of HB 3450. It didn’t make sense to me that Del. Mark Zatezalo would sponsor a bill that took half the…
The Hancock County Commission will request a meeting with Superintendent Dan Enich and the Board of Education prior to signing an agreement to provide PRO (Police Resource Officers) for the County’s schools. The Commission voted to table the contract presented…
The signature program of the racing season at Mountaineer Casino, Racetrack & Resort will shift to a Sunday and be run mostly in the evening for 2023. The last time the $500,000 Grade III West Virginia Derby was held at…
A shout out to the OAK GLEN CLASS OF 1974 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, you can receive Reunion updates…
Shannon and I joined the hoards of mothers and daughters who went to see the Barbie movie this week. It was at the Plaza Theatre in Weirton (which is quite Nice) and not only little girls, but Moms of all…
The Hancock County CEOS, Newview Club, will hold their annual picnic meeting at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, August 2, at Tomlinson Run State Park. The club is providing fried chicken, and paper goods (plates, napkins, plasticware, etc.) and members are…
After being tabled twice, the Oak Glen Baseball and Softball fields go the go-ahead from the Board of Education for upgrades to its softball and baseball fields. At a cost of $2.8 million for the artificial turn and $600,000.00 for…
WHEELING, W. VA – West Virginia Northern Community College (WNVCC) announced today the appointment of Dr. Debra Tervala as the college’s Vice President for Learning. Dr. Tervala brings over 25 years of higher education experience as both a teacher and…
A “living history” came to Tominson Run Park in the form of a Civil War re-enactment. Visitors to the Park’s pool area had a chance to step back in time and see how military life was concucted during the Civil…