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Tomlinson Public Service District, a water department located in the New Manchester, WV area, is seeking a qualified individual to do part-time, as needed work for the District. A job description is available online at tomlinsonpsd.com or by calling the…

ESTATE NOTICES

Notice is herby given that the Estates of the Decedents set forth below, the Clerk of the Hancock County Commission has granted Letters of Testamentary or of Administration to the person(s) named. Any claims against the estate must be filed…

CHESTER POLICE DEPARTMENT

ARRESTS Ronnie White, East Liverpool, OH- DUI 2nd Offense, Driving while license suspended and Improper Display of Registration.Jade Hall, Chester, WV- Public Intoxication and Disorderly Conduct.Dustin Wilson, Chester, WV- Driving while license suspended for DUI.Christopher Tustin, Chester, WV- Domestic Battery.

Albert Leasure

ALBERT “JOHNIE” LEASURE, 98, of Weirton, WV passed away Friday March 5, 2021 at Weirton Geriatric Center. He was born December 24, 1922 in Doddridge County, WV, son of the late Silas and Bessie Gorby Leasure. He is also preceded…

Sandra McCoy

Sandra “Sandy” McCoy, 65, of Weirton, WV, passed away March 5, 2021.Born June 26, 1955 in Parkersburg, WV, she was the daughter of the late William and Rose (Mercer) Higgins.Sandy graduated in 1973 from Oak Glen High School.Besides her parents,…

Tyler Mike

Tyler William Mike, 24, of Chester, WV, passed away March 7, 2021.Born May 20, 1996 in East Liverpool, Ohio, he was the son of Rickie and Tammy (Campbell) Mike of Chester.Tyler was the founder of “Sh_ _” Box Nation Jeeps…

Board Schedules Special Meeting

In other business, the Board:**Approved payment of $177,000 to West Virginia Virtual for students who had opted to attend virtual school during the COVID pandemic. Superintendent Dawn Petrovich the payment covered the first semester with 305 students participating. She said…

Hancock County Leads in Vaccines

A cooperative effort among health care professionals continues to provide COVID vaccinations to each and every Hancock resident who wants them. As of Feb. 22, 31.6% of Hancock County residents have received their vaccinations and clinics continue to be scheduled.…