Citing diminished number of COVID positives and students needing to be quarantined, the Hancock County Board of Education voted 4-1 to continue the mask mandate until November 10 at its Oct. 25th meeting. Board Member Chris Gillette voted no.…
NEW CUMBERLAND GARDEN CLUB SPONSORS THIIRD WREATH EVENTThe New Cumberland Garden Club will once again be sponsoring the Wreaths Across America event for the New Cumberland Cemetery. This year’s event will take place on Saturday, December 18. Started over 25…
Sometimes things, once noticed, or facts, once learned, stick with us, forever. There were quite a few commas in that sentence, and I am not sure that they are in the correct places. Is the following revision better? Sometimes, things…
With Miss Connie Fall Conference was absolutely AMAZING ! I learned so much and now have a TON of new ideas for the library, and I can’t wait to share them with y’all. But, for now, let’s talk about…
Kicking off the holiday season will be the Festival of Trees in Chester. Slated for November 19 and 20, the event will feature fully-decorated trees available to purchase at an auction. Photos with Santa, adopting a stuffed reindeer and participating…
West Virginia at the Center of Nationwide Honor Your Hometown Campaign A West Virginia Native Co-Founded the Initiative with Filmmaker Ken Burns and Country Music Star Marty Stuart Prominent West Virginians Are Featured Charleston, WV. Nitro native Dan McGinn is a co-creator of…
Sometimes things, once noticed, or facts, once learned, stick with us, forever. There were quite a few commas in that sentence, and I am not sure that they are in the correct places. Is the following revision better? Sometimes, things…
…….I appreciate good journalism and I cringe at bad journalism. The Freedom of Information Act is one of the most important tools a journalist can employ. Enacted it 1966, FOIA as it is commonly known, allows the public access to…
The Alpha Tau chapter (WV) of Alpha Delta Kappa, International Honorary Organization for Women Educators held its October meeting at the Swaney Memorial Library in New Cumberland. The meeting was called to order by President Diane Bowers. The Thought for…
Paige Hooker, daughter of Ron Hooker and Stacey Chambers of New Cumberland, was crowned 2021 Oak Glen High School’s Homecoming Queen during halftime of the Oak Glen’s football game on Oct. 15th, 2021 against East Liverpool.