Ronald Keith Carpenter, formerly of Chester, passed peacefully, in the presence of his loving family, at his home in Fort Washington, MD, on Thursday evening, January 28, 2021. 83 years old, Keith was born in East Liverpool on January 20,…
Samuel Pruden, 79, of Newell, passed away January 17, 2021.Born in Chester, WV on September 10, 1941, he was the son of the late Charles and Virginia (Ripley) Pruden.Samuel retired after working 43 years at Homer Laughlin China Company, last…
With floors built to support the heavy printing presses in the early years, the three brick layers that comprised the walls were not only aesthetically pleasing, but helped heating and cooling. Adding to the allure of the building were the…
CHANGE, Inc. has made the difficult decision to cancel its annual St. Patrick’s Day Fundraiser. The fundraiser is typically held the Friday before St. Patrick’s Day each year.The fundraiser’s purpose is to raise money and awareness for the organizations programs,…
…..Gov. Justice extended his power beyond the State Code last week when he intervened in the process to select a new delegate to fill a vacancy. The resignation of newly-elected Republican Delegate Derrick Evans after Evans participated in the mob…
As we approach the last game of the NFL season the thirty teams not in that game are starting preparations for next year. One of the first questions is “Who will be their coach?” More than a handful of teams…
Last week I struggled a bit with my column, writing it, relating it to the present and just in general as to its meaning to us in Hancock County, West Virginia. I did a good amount of research because I…
Mrs. Dober’s third grade class at New Manchester Elementary School is working on becoming fluent on their math facts. To make learning facts fun, they decided to make a game out of it. Students must answer their fact correctly in…
Allen T. Allison Elementary SchoolPrincipals Honor Roll 1st nine weeksGrade 1Grant Adams, Jaelynn Blake, Mattias Brookes, Paisley Cashdollar, Kayler Comm, Avalee Conkle, Olivia Davis, Layne Eckleberry, Brieya Englehart, Owen Fink, Dodge Gamble, Landon Graves, Anna Hultberg, Braelynn Long, Nova Lowers,…