Sue Fizer
Sue J. Fizer, 87, a lifelong resident of East Liverpool, passed at the Calcutta Health Care Center on Monday, June 21, 2021. A daughter of the late Daniel P. Wilson formerly of Hammondsville, and Helen Mautz Wilson, formerly of East…
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Joseph W. Swan
Joseph W. “Swanee” Swan, 68, of New Cumberland, West Virginia, passed away on Monday, June 21, 2021. The youngest of five children of the late Kurt W. and Helen L. Burskey Swan, Joe was born August 29, 1952, in New…
CEOS Hold Workshop
The Hancock County Community Educational Outreach Service (CEOS) recently held the first of three food preservation workshops at Camp Aura, supported by WVU Extension Service, Brooke-Hancock Family Resource Network, Try This WV, and the Hancock County 4-H Foundation. The workshops…
David Hawkingberry
David Gene Hawkingberry’s mortal journey came to an end June 23, 2021. He has gone home to his creator and his loved ones that have passed prior. Though he is no longer on this earth in body, his love and…
Your Imagination Station
With Connie & Shauna Boy has it been BUSY here at Lynn Murray Memorial Library. With 36 in attendance, we got to thank some of our EMS and Police Officers for their service. Angie and Wes, from Hancock County…
AND THEN AGAIN BY TAMARA PETTIT
……The little girl in the picture is not a happy camper. Her first ever week away from home was rough. She has her little Brownie camper outfit on and she holds in front of her the misshapen basket she made…
Our History & Our Heritage by Bill Kiefer
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…
CHESTER PLANS JULY 3 FESTIVITIES
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…
2019-2020 GOLDEN HORSESHOE WINNERS RECOGNIZED
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…
Reading Nook by Kirsten Pierce
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…