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OBITUARY: JOAN D. SHIPE

Joan D. Shipe, 81, of Salineville, passed, Sunday, October 16, 2022, at East Liverpool City Hospital following a lengthy illness. Born, February 10, 1941, in Rochester, PA., she was the daughter of the late Clyde W. and Mary V. Adams…

NEW CUMBERLAND YARD OF THE MONTH

            The winner of New Cumberland’s “Yard of the Month” award is Dave Ewing of River Avenue.  Dave admits that he like plants and flowers, and this is evident by the number of flower containers lining his sidewalk.  He also…

DONATIONS NEEDED

The Swaney Library in New Cumberland is hosting a Fall/Winter Apparel Switch to be held on Saturday, November 5, 2022, from 10-1 at the library.  This event features adult and children’s clothes including coats, shoes, winter gloves and hats, and…

KYLE SWAN NAMED LIONS SEPT. SCHOLAR

Lions Scholar of the Month for September               Kyle Swan, son of Brian and Barbara Swan and brother of Alexis Swan New Cumberland, has been selected as the Oak Glen Lions Club Scholar of the Month for September 2022. He…

AND THEN AGAIN……..by Tamara Pettit

………Mothers and daughters have a special bond.   We finish each other sentences.   We know when a crisis is looming when one of our voices  sounds “off.”   We share family stories and  items of clothes.  We often describe each other as…

LADY BEARS

The Golden Bears split in the BMC finals last night. The 7th grade fell to the Beavers 20-25 and 21-25. Darias Price led the team with 9 points. Emri Greenlief had 14 sets and Zoey Caughey had 5 kills. The…

OBITUARY: JOHN GIVENS

John Givens, 73, of New Cumberland, passed away October 11, 2022.Born September 12, 1949 in Weirton, WV. He was the son of the late James Givens Jr. and Dorothy (Davis) Givens Richmond.John was a retired Pipe fitter from Weirton Steel.…

OBITUARY: RUTH ANN FIELDS

Ruth Ann Fields, 67, of New Manchester, passed away October 12, 2022. Born May 17, 1955 in Wheeling, WV, she was the daughter of the late Fisher and Idabelle (Dougherty) Booth. She was a member of the Autism Society, attended…