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NEW CUMBERLAND MEMORIAL DAY ACTIVITIES

Remembering and honoring veterans who sacrificed their lives for their hometown will be the focus of a variety of activities in New Cumberland. The schedule for the days’ activities is as follows: 9:00 – 9:30 a.m. – Registration for the…

OBITUARY: HAROLD SNIDER

Harold D. Snider, 101, passed away on May 20, 2022. Formerly of Lenora Lane, New Cumberland, Harold lived with his son, H. Daniel Snider, Jr., until recently as he has been a resident at Stone Pear Pavilion in Chester, WV,…

OBITUARY: CHRIS COOPER

Christopher “Chris” Cooper, 33, of Weirton, passed away May 14, 2022. Born January 21, 1989 in Weirton, WV, he was the son of Charles and Kathy (Cooper) Mayhew of Weirton. He formerly worked at Weirton Medical Center. He was preceded…

OBITUARY: LAURA NULL

Laura Ann Null, 83, of Newell, passed away May 16, 2022.Born December 4, 1938 in Little, WV, she was the daughter of the late Richard Brooks and Lula (Stewart) Hardy.  Laura was a retired custodian from Hancock County School System.She was…

FIRST CHOICE DONATES TO RELAY FOR LIFE

 HELPING TO SAVE LIVES—Helping to fight the battle against cancer, First Choice America Credit Union renewed its Sponsorship for the American Cancer Society Relay for Life.  The 2022 Relay for Life of Brooke/Hancock Counties is scheduled for Saturday, June 4th at…

OAK GLEN CLASS OF 2022 TO GRADUATE MONDAY

The 59th graduating class of Oak Glen High School will say farewell Monday, May 23, 2022. There are 148 graduates include the following: Ashton Arthur Adams Seanessy Abram Boyd Adkins Konnor Lee-Burgess Allison Jayden Aleece Arango Elizabeth Kay Arner Ethan…

NEW CUMBERLAND LIONS TO DO PULLED PORK

The New Cumberland Lions Club will have a Pulled Pork fundraiser on May 28 in front of the Swaney Memorial Library in New Cumberland from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. or as long as food lasts.  The pulled pork sandwich…

OBITUARY: ROGER MATTHES

Roger Lee Matthess, 68, of Chester passed at the Weirton Medical Center on Friday, May 20, 2022, after becoming suddenly ill at his home. Born in New Martinsville, West Virginia on November 6, 1953, he was the son of the…