MILLER WINS SMART 529 AWARD
Abigail Miller was the winner of the Smart 529 Award young writers’ contest of “What do I want to be when I grow up. There were 12 winners out of 5,000 entries. Allison Elmentary recieved $500 for Abigai’ win while…
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BOARD GIVES GO-AHEAD TO ACT ON OAK GLEN FIELD PROJECT
While Oak Glen softballs fans wait with baited breath to see if the Oak Glen High Softball team will become State Champs, the Hancock Board of Education, voted to proceed on contacting Field Turf and Musco to start the process…
RETIRING TEACHERS HONORED
The Hancock County School Board recognized teachers who were retiring in 2023. Those who were in attendance and are pictured include John Pennaccio, Tracy Ohalek and Denise. Other retiring teachers who were not in attendance included Sonja Byers, Steve Cashdollar…
WINNERS IN ‘KIDS KICK OPOIDS’ CONTEST
Maura Williams, a student at Weir Middle School, and Lucas Dawson, a student at Weir Middle, were winners of the “Kids Kick Opioids” design competition. The competition is sponsored by Attorney General Patrick Morrisey’s office to increase awareness of the…
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OBITUARY: JANICE PEARL CAMPBELL
Janice Pearl Campbell, 85, of Chester, WV passed away Thursday, May 18,2023 at Stone Pear Pavilion in Chester, WV. She was born January 27, 1938 in Chester, WV a daughter of the late Theodore M. & Marie Edna…
OBITUARY: ANNE MARIE WHITE
Anne Marie White of Weirton, WV passed away on Friday, May 19, 2023. She was 65. Born on October 20, 1957, in Steubenville, OH, Anne Marie was one of six children born to George M. and Beverly J. Giebell Lacik.…
WEBSTER IS LIONS SCHOLAR FOR MAY
Sam Webster, age 18, the son of Bart and Mandie Webster is the Lions Scholar for May. He is a resident of New Cumberland, W. Sam has been a member of the Oak Glen Tack team since his sophomore year…
OBITUARY: NADINE ORD
Nadine Estella Haigh Ord, 86 of Chester, passed at Pam Health at Heritage Valley Hospital in Beaver on Sunday, May 21, 2023, following a brief illness. Nadine was born December 8, 1936, in Pittsburgh, PA, to the late Alfred Archibald…
NEW CUMBERLAND COUNCIL CHANGES MEETING TIME
The New Cumberland City Council will now meet at 6 p.m. in the Municipal Building for their monthly meeting. The Council had previously met at 5 p.m., but Mayor Will White said the change to 6 p.m. was geared towards…