Robert R. “Joe” Smith, 77, of Georgetown, passed, Wednesday, February 16, 2022, at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, following a brief illness. Born, September 5, 1944, in Center Point, WV., he was the son of the late Clyde and Martha…
CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice’s Blue Ribbon Task Force on Aligning the Roles and Missions of the State Community and Technical College System and Workforce Development System has made its final recommendations for creating greater efficiencies across state government that will…
WEIRTON—First Choice America Credit Union continued to make significant progress in 2021 while navigating the unprecedented times created by the on-going effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Credit Union moved steadily forward with the excellent performance of a dedicated employee…
Patricia (Patty) Jean Robinson, 67, of Chester, WV passed unexpectedly from this life on February 14th, 2022, at her home.A daughter of the late Jim and Grace MacDonald Harbaugh, Patty was born in Sewickley, PA., in 1955. She was a…
Well, hello everyone. I feel like it’s been forever since we last talked. So, let’s get caught up. We’ve been closed due to the weather, and have had to postpone a couple of events. We’re so sorry for that,…
This March, Oak Glen High School Little Theatre is creating a unique theatre experience for children. The Little Theatre is performing a one act play, The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane, based on the book written by Katie DiCamillo. The…
Maddie McKay, 17, daughter of Tony and Rachel Wright-McKay of Chester, is the February recipient of the Lion’s Club Scholar of the Month. A senior at Oak Glen High School, Maddie carries a 4.0 GPA and is involved in many…
Will a bill before the WV Legislature alleviate the shortage of school bus drivers in Hancock County? Discussion on SB 267 was held Monday by the Hancock County Board of Education. Director of Transportation Chris Enochs told the Board…
The mask mandate for Hancock County Schools will be lifted effective February 22. The Hancock County School Board approved ending the mask mandate on a 4 to 1 vote at its Feb. 14th Board meeting. Board member Michelle Chappell…
Patricia Viola “Patty” Swearingen, 84, of New Cumberland, WV passed away Sunday, February 13,2022 at Stone Pear Pavilion. She was born March 17, 1937 in East Liverpool, OH a daughter of the late Bernard O’ Neil & Beatrice Leone ( Chamberlain)…