Martha Raye Cunningham, 78, of New Cumberland, WV passed away Friday, February 25, 2022 at Weirton Medical Center. She was born September 23, 1943 in Hundred, WV a daughter of the late William Oscar & Frances Marie (Gassaway)…
Hervey Willis “Bill” Swearingen, 85, of New Cumberland, WV passed away Thursday, February 24, 2022 at The Peachtree Inn Chester, WV. He was born January 14, 1937 in Weirton, WV a son of the late Elmer Willis & Ruth…
Newell resident Mike Nixon took the Hancock County Commissioners to task on several issues at Thursday’s Commission meeting. Citing U.S. Supreme Court rulings that OSHA could not mandate health issues in businesses, Nixon, a member of the Newell Fire…
Hancock County Commissioner Paul Rex Cowey, III has announced that he is seeking re-election to the Hancock County Commission. Paul is a life-long resident of Hancock County and has served as County Commissioner since 2017. He currently serves as Commission…
Eight Oak Glen wrestlers head to the State tournament after placing in the top four in their respective weight classes at the regional tournament.2 Regional Champions – Logan Davis and Clayton Lamb.106 Logan Davis- 1st113 Hayden Lamb- 2nd120 Clayton Lamb-…
“Accessible Tools for Hancock County Schools, an opportunity from the West Virginia Department of Education” Hancock County Schools was one of two counties in West Virginia to be selected to participate in the Accessible Educational Materials (AEM) pilot program. During this multi-year pilot, our…
Tammie Zilich of WMC Guest Relations (center) accepts a buckets full of candy donation from (L) Recheal Fuscardo, St. Joseph the Worker School Principal and (R) Marisa Shaw, Assistant Advancement Director. The buckets for WMC employees were presented as part of St. Joseph the Worker…
…..Where’s Bill? A lot of readers have missed Bill Kiefer’s column “Our History….Our Heritage” in past weeks and have asked when it will return. On the day of the massive snow storm we were heading to Morgantown and stopped at…
Oak Glen graduate Kayla Gilmore traveled to New York in December to perform in Carnegie Hall…an experience known to a select group of musicians. The daughter of Teresa and Patrick Gilmore of Chester, Kayla is a Senior at Youngstown…
Wanda Elizabeth (Godwin) Six, 82, of Newell, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 19th in the morning hours after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer, while surrounded by her family. She was born June 9, 1939, to John and Olive…