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Hometown News

ALPHA DELTA KAPPA MEETS

Alpha Delta Kappa, International Honorary Organization for Women Educators held its April meeting the Swaney Memorial Library. Amy Hannahs, President, called the meeting to order. Chaplain Kathy Griffith gave a reading of “Desiderata” by Max Ehrmann. Secretary Velda Icard took…

OBITUARY: Fred Vulgamore

 Frederick Bishop Vulgamore passed away on Saturday, April 15, 2023 after a second courageous battle with leukemia. The son of Welty and Becky Vulgamore, Fred was born on March 30, 1956. He grew up in New Cumberland, WV, where…

JUST MY OPINION

Opportunity has finally come to the Northern Panhandle. For a while it seemed that Hancock County had been written off or because of actions of some of our legislators, got us put on the naughty list..   Let’s not blow it…

Gallo signs with Allegheny

Oak Glen Senior Nick Gallo will continue his track & field career at Allegheny College.Pictured at the signing ceremony are the following (seated, L-R)) Lindsey Spilecki, Trevor Simmons, Jenn Gallo, Nick Gallo, Jason Kekse, Josh Weltner, Rance Everly and Cindy…

OPEN HOUSE SET FOR FORM ENERGY APRIL 27 & 28

In December of 2022, Form Energy, an American technology company developing a new class of multi-day, iron-air batteries, announced plans to locate its first high volume battery manufacturing facility at the site of the old Weirton Steel plant in Weirton,…

WVNCC OPEN HOUSE SET

WVNCC to host Open Houses on all three campuses WHEELING, W.VA – West Virginia Northern Community College (WVNCC) will host an Open House on Saturday, April 15, 2023, from 9:30 a.m. – noon. The Open House will take place in…

MUSIC & ARTS TOMORROW AT OAK GLEN

A day full of music and art and it’s FREE. Oak Glen is the place to be tomorrow to enjoy a variety of entertainment, some of it local. Teacher / Student Dulcimer Duo, OGMS instructor Kim Smith and 5th grader…