Being born in Pittsburgh and attending local schools there, followed up by four years at Bethany College, a return to Pittsburgh for law school, then 47 years of practicing law in Hancock, Brooke and Ohio Counties, qualifies me to say…
Activities for Independence Day in Chester will be held on July 3 this year. Councilman Ed Wedgewood, 4th of July Committee member, said the Festivities are slated on Saturday rather than Sunday, July 4th to make it more convenient…
The Hancock County Board of Education recognized last year’s winners of the Golden Horseshoe Award at its June 14th meeting. Now completing their freshman year, the four Golden Horseshoe winners received the award during their eighth-grade year, but due…
Hello, summer! If you stopped in the library lately, you probably thought it was a little warm inside. Our A/C unit broke and has to be completely replaced, so please bear with us as we work to get it…
I was pumping gas this morning and the truck next to me drew my attention with half a dozen bumper stickers. I understand that is the point of bumper stickers, so good job! The stickers varied. The biggest one was…
Robert Bailey Please come & join us at the Hancock County Museum as we kick off our new Hancock County History Lecture Series!The first presentation will focus on Tomlinson Run State Park. We will be discussing its expansive history. I…
Counties President James Riffle, Sheriff of Marion County and WV Health Officer and Commissioner of DHHR’s Bureau for Public Health – Dr. Ayne Amjad. The certificate for unwavering gratitude to the Hancock County Health Department for OUTSTANDING SERVICE to all…
MARIETTA, OHIO (06/16/2021)– Marietta College’s Emma Reed of New Manchester, West Virginia, has been named to the Spring 2021 Dean’s List. Any full-time Marietta College student completing at least 15 credit hours with a grade point average between 3.50 and…
Larry F. Hyatt, 61 of Chester passed at his home on Monday, June 14, 2021, following a lengthy illness. A son of the late Ernest F. Hyatt, and Melissa J. Ashby Mossor, he was born in Barberton, OH., on May…
John N. Beverly of East Liverpool, passed at the Calcutta Health Care Center on Thursday, June 17, 2021, following a brief illness. Born on September 28, 1941, in Salineville, he was the son of the late John P. and Delphia…