Harry Shuman
Harry D. Shuman, 55, of New Cumberland, WV, passed away August 25, 2021, after a brave battle with cancer. Born January 5, 1966 in East Liverpool, Ohio, he was the son of Robert Shuman Sr. of New Cumberland and the…
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Penny Arnott
Penny Lee Hull Arnott, 82, of Newell passed peacefully into the Savior’s presence August 27th, 2021. Penny was born in Brooklyn, New York on July 1st, 1939 during the World’s Fair at which her father was representing the Homer Laughlin…
Richard Smith
Richard Smith, 69, of Newell, passed away August 24, 2021.Born in East Liverpool, Ohio on February 10, 1952, he was the son of the late Dale and Edith (Streets) Smith.Richard graduated from Oak Glen High School, class of 1971. He…
Mary Mercer
Mary Mercer, 80, of Weirton, WV, passed away August 23, 2021. Born September 25, 1940 in New Cumberland, WV, she was the daughter of the late Dewey Mercer and Clara (Hester) Heffner. Two sons preceded her in death, Jerry Harris and…
ARE YOU READY FOR FOOTBALL?
Oak Glen football fans are geared up for the season to start. The problem is the Oak Glen field will not be ready for the opening game between Oak Glen and Weir High. While the field is prepped for…
SHERIFF’S OFFICE HOLDS BACKPACK GIVE-A-WAY
Chief Deputy Todd Murray is shown giving a “high five” to a new friend at the Back Pack Give-A-Way sponsored by the Hancock County Sheriffs Office this past week. Sheriff Scott Gittings reported 150 backpacks were distributed to students …
Your Imagination Station
With Connie & Shauna What a SUMMER OF FUN it’s been here at the library. We’ve wrapped up all of our SUMMER programs and are now planning for the FALL. And let me just say…..you’re gonna want to stay…
WEST VIRGINIA, HANCOCK COUNTY SHOW POPULATION DECLINE IN CENSUS
While West Virginia is urging former residents to “come home to West Virginia,” the most recent Census indicates more residents are saying “Goodbye.” The State experienced the largest population decline by percentage in the 2021 Census. It also showed…
Montani semper Liberi
Montani Semper Liberi – Music & Art has returned in a big way, filling the void created by their postponed March 2020 three day festival, MSL – Music & Art at Oak Glen VI, with six separate events, scheduled for five area…
AND THEN AGAIN
by Tamara Pettit …..Students return to the classroom August 30, but football makes its debut August 28. Deprived of a regular football season last year, coaches, players and fans are eager to begin the season. The big question for Oak…