OBITUARY: JOSEPH PARSONS
Joseph F. Parsons, 74 of East Liverpool, passed at Trinity West Hospital in Steubenville on Monday, March 21, 2022, following a brief illness. Joe was born in Cleveland Ohio on September 22, 1947. He was the son of the late…
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OBITUARY: GEORGE ‘DUANE’ THRASHER
George “Duane” Thrasher, 75, of Williamsfield, Ohio, passed away March 18, 2022. Born in East Liverpool, Ohio on May 31, 1946, he was the son of the late Cecil and Mary (McCrea) Thrasher. He served in the United States Navy.…
CHESTER ACCEPTING BIDS FOR PROJECT
INVITATION TO BID The City of Chester, West Virginia, is accepting bids for a project to provide improvements to the communication lines in the municipal building, to update the camera system in the building, and implement a new door access…
CHESTER MUNICIPAL LEVY
STATE OF WEST VIRGINIAIn accordance with Code § 11-8-14, as amended, the Council proceeded tomake an estimate of the amounts necessary to be raised by levy of taxes for thecurrent fiscal year, and does determine and estimate the several amounts…
SOPHIA ARNER NAMED MARCH LIONS SCHOLAR OF THE MONTH
Sophia Arner, 18, is the March recipient of the Lion’s Club Scholar of the month. She is the daughter of Pete and Renee Arner of Chester. She has a twin brother, Ethan. A senior at Oak Glen High School, Sophia…
JUST MY OPINION from Tamara Pettit
……The decision of the Hancock County Board of Education to appeal the Administrative Law Judge’s Ruling requiring the re-bid of the Director of Personnel position has set off a firestorm of public opinion. The 28-page Judge’s ruling has been widely…
AND THEN AGAIN…….by Tamara Pettit
…… Shannon lost her best friend Leo Friday. He finally succumbed to congestive heart failure, a medical problem which plagues many Cavalier King Charles Spaniels. A piece of our hearts went with him, but a piece of Leo thankfully also remains…
OBITUARY: FRANCES DILLON
Frances Lenora Dillon of Chester went to be with her savior and her beloved animals on Saturday, March 19, 2022. She was 80 years old, and she passed at the Stone Pear Pavilion in Chester. She was born at home…
PEYTON HALL NAMED ALL-AMERICAN
DETROIT, Mich. – Sophomore Peyton Hall became the 34th All-American in program history to lead the West Virginia University wrestling team on day two of the NCAA Championships inside the Little Caesars Arena, on Friday night. Despite dropping a 6-2 decision to No. 1-seed Evan Wick…
YOUR IMAGINATION STATION with Miss Connie
We’re still staying busy at the library, even with the snow and ice we’ve had. Have you been tuning in at 4:00 every day for our story? Has anyone seen our special guest reader we’ve been having? Mr Connor…