President Dorothy Hawkes brought the meeting to order. She offered the prayer and led the Pledge of Allegiance. She introduced the evening’s guest, District Governor Jay Houser. Lion Pam Stiles made a motion to dispense with the reading of the…
Paul Zuros was named County Administrator on a 3-0 at Thursday’s regular meeting of the Hancock County Commission. A Weirton native, Zuros is currently Executive Director of Historic Fort Steuben. David Wiley whose nomination for County Administrator/IT Director…
How’s everyone been? I just got back from our Library Fall Conference, and have so many things I wanna share with y’all. But first, let’s start with what we have coming up this month at Lynn Murray Memorial Library.…
NEW CUMBERLAND, WV – Trick or Treating hours in the unincorporated areas of Hancock County are set for 5:30p.m. to 7:00p.m. on October 31 and with Halloween right around the corner, Hancock County Sheriff Gittings stresses the importance of safety…
Carson Barr, daughter of Daniel and Melissa Barr of New Cumberland was crowned Oak Glen High School’s 2022 Homecoming Queen at halftime of last week’s Oak Glen football game against Brooke. 12 carson.jpg
Two new assistant principals were named at Monday’s meeting of the Hancock County Board of Education. Scott Wiley, a teacher at Oak Glen High School, was named Assistant Principal at Oak Glen Middle School while Edson “Ted” Arneault, teacher…
The scarecrows have returned to Newell and can be viewed and enjoyed on the entire block above Laurel Hollow Park. You can walk or drive to see the detail in person. Each entry was made by a local citizen Just…
The Chester-Newell Sportsmen Club: Has scheduled a Hunter Education safety class for October 25th, 26th, 27th, from 6:30pm-9pm Must attend all 3 days, or take the free NRA online class, then take the 2 hr hands on and test at…
……. Whether or not you’re a fan of Country Music you had to admire Loretta Lynn. While to me she seemed like she sang of another time, she always spoke from her heart and tackled issues that others performer thought…
James Edward Dotson, 90, of Newell, WV, passed away October 2, 2022.Born February 11, 1932 in Shinnston, WV, he was the son of the late Claytie and Stella (Edwards) Dotson.Mr. Dotson proudly served in the United States Army, Korean Conflict.…