Hometown News

Hometown News

OGHS Graduating Class of 2026

The 63rd graduating class of Oak Glen High School comprises 135 students. The 2026 graduates are; Brenden Storm Ates, Kaylee Nevaeh Atkinson-Eckstein, Alayna Leigh Bailey, Madison Elaine Baird, Brooklyn Dawn Barnhart, Katelyn Makenzie Barnhart, Joie Rakell Behanna, Emma Grace Bittinger,…

Oak Glen High School Graduate Awards

The Highest Honor Students for the class of 2026-Alayna Bailey, Madison Baird, Derrick Bowersox, Nicholas Boyd, Faith Buchanan, Emma Everett, Calee Ferrell, Gavin Geisse, Giada Giambroni, Macy Hartung, Danica Holden, Kylie Holmes, Brayley Lash, Averi Martin, Maddox McKay, Cameron Michaud,…

Obituary: Scott Barnett

Scott Paul Barnett passed away Sunday, February 22, 2026, at the age of 63. Born in Steubenville, Ohio, on May 27, 1962, Scott grew up watching the barges float by on the Ohio River and exploring the banks of Yellow…

Democratic Executive Committee

Notice is hereby given that a  Meeting of the HCDEC will be held on:  June 16th  5:30 pm The meeting will take place at  The Brooke/Hancock Family Resource Network, 1300 Potomac St. Weirton.  Our purpose is to  fill vacant seats for positions…

And Then Again………by Tamara

……….The Hancock County School takeover by the State took a dramatic turn Thursday when Hancock County IT Director, Steve McKinney, was escorted from his office at the Board of Education by West Virginia State Police. I stopped by the State…

Hancock School Board Meeting Tuesday

The May meeting of the Hancock County Board of Education will be held Tuesday, May 26 at 5:30 p.m. at the JDR Career Center. With the State’s takeover of the Hancock County School District, the meetings have a distinctly different…

Memorial Day

As crazy as this country may seem, remembering those military men and women who gave their all so that the United States of America would continue, sometimes stumble, sometimes fall, but always rise again. Honoring those men and woman first…