When I left off last week I had Thomas Campbell living in America and his son Alexander studying at the University of Glasgow in Scotland. I had a typo in the dates. Thomas came to America in 1807, not 1817.Nevertheless,…
WARNING! We are heading toward a future that is going to feel…. normal. Normalcy, comfort, and eventual complacency are headed our way.We have been turned upside down in almost every way in our lives over the last twelve months. People…
Farmers Needed – There are 19 beds at the Magic Tree Garden in New Cumberland waiting for gardeners to claim them. Once you claim your bed it is yours to plant, week, water and harvest from now until November. Sign…
The New Cumberland Fire Department donated monies collected for Autism Awareness month to NMES special education classrooms. New Manchester Elementary is appreciative of the efforts and support of the New Cumberland Fire Department. Pictured are Chris White and Cindy Yeater
Celebrating 100 years – A member of the “Greatest Generation” …Harold Snider was honored on his 100th birthday with a drive-by birthday party in which the Hancock County Commissioners Eron Chek, Jeff Davis and Paul Cowey participated. The Commission also…
Dear friends of the Hancock County Museum, Monday, April 19, 2021 is the deadline for Hancock County residents to email the HC Commissioners with their top three or fewer priorities for spending the $5.59 million dollars allocated to Hancock Conty…
Local resident Nancy Wright submitted the following nomination to West Virginia Living Magazine’s Hometown Heroes contest,The team of Jackie Huff, administrator of the Hancock County Health Department, and Kathy Dray, R.N., school nurse supervisor and head of the LPN program…
Gilbert Henry “Gibby” Bailey, 82 of New Cumberland, WV passed away April 13, 2021.Gib was born in New Cumberland, WV; August 1, 1938 son of the late George and Gertrude Bailey. He was also preceded in death by a…
“TOGETHER AGAIN”Nancy Shenton, 77, of Newell, passed away April 16, 2021.Born August 6, 1943 in Colorado, she was the daughter of the late Howard and Ellowen (Pillar) Burnett.Nancy was a faithful member of the Trinity Parrish Presbyterian Church.She was preceded…
Principals Honor Roll 3RD nine weeksGrade 1Grant Adams, Jaelynn Blake, Kayler Comm, Olivia Davis, Layne Eckleberry, Brieya Englehart, Owen Fink, Dodge Gamble, Esmeralda Garrison, Landon Graves, Anna Hultberg, Braelynn Long, Nova Lowers, Zachary Markley, Corey McGuire, Luca Munoz, Adalyn O’Rourke,…