The Public Service Board of Hancock County Public Service District (the “District”) will hold a regular meeting at 4:00 p.m., prevailing time, on Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at the District’s office at 1205 N. Chestnut Street, New Cumberland, West Virginia,…
And just like that, Summer Reading Camp is over. Whew !! We planned, we prepped, we decorated, we anticipated…..for weeks. And, in what seems like a heartbeat, it’s over. We’re tired, and we’re kinda sad. We really enjoyed having…
Gov. Jim Justice today announced the preliminary approval of over $20.8 million in grant funding to begin a series of six massive broadband infrastructure projects across the state through the Major Broadband Project Strategies (MBPS) program. The MBPS program is…
……Good news! Actually, great news when I drove past Franco’s on High St. and Veterans Blvd. in New Manchester and saw a sign which read “John Hale is coming to Francos.” I think all area residents mourned the closing of…
Hancock County Commissioners approved the placement of the Library Renewal Levy to be placed on the November 8th General Election ballot. Rik Rekowski, director of the Mary Weir Library, spoke to the Commissioners about the levy which he stressed…
Ok, I think we are finally caught up from our Summer Reading Camp, so it’s time to get y’all caught up as well. We apologize for taking so long to update everyone, but we’ve gotta be honest, it was a…
CHANGE, Inc. is proud to announce the agency has once again been awardedapproval from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) as aCertified Housing Counseling Agency. HUD Approved Housing Counseling Servicesaddress the full range of families’ housing counseling…
Thomas J. Chaney beloved son of William and Kristy Chaney Laport of Chester passed in the emergency room at East Liverpool City Hospital after becoming suddenly ill at his home. 46 years old, Tom was born in East Liverpool on…
A low voter turnout has prompted Chester City Council to take an action designed to increase voter turnout. Newly-elected Mayor Ed Wedgewood asked Council to consider changing the date of the Municipal election to coincide with the County Primary Election…
The Board of Education recognized the achievement of three National Champions of the Skills USA competition from Hancock County schools. Evan Logston, Riley O’Rourke and Abigail Roberts were the first in the County to travel to the national Skills USA…