Weirton Ordered to Submit Corrective Plan
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+Derek Dempsey, Venetia, PA- Distracted Driving. Plead guilty. Assessed $100 fine. Melissa Lasure, Chester, WV- No Proof of Insurance and Expired Registration. Plead no contest to both. Assessed a total of $200 in fines plus court costs .Chase Roush, East…
Blood Drive Sponsored by Health Dept. Monday
Someone needs you! By donating blood, you are giving the gift of life to someone whose need for blood is vital. The Hancock County Health Dept. is sponsoring a Blood Drive and is taking appointments for donations This is right…
Hancock Commission to Seek Proposals for Operation of Animal Shelter.
On a 2-1 vote (Chek voting no), the Hancock County Commission approved advertising for proposals from non-profit organizations to operate and manage the animal shelter. Prior to the placing the operation of the shelter under the County with the administrator…
Life with the Parkinheimers
By Jeff & Mary Anne Woofter This Spot is Reserved… for Grace We never thought we’d be “those people.” You know, the ones who slowly pull into the handicap spot near the front of the store, flash a blue placard…
WV DERBY Attracts 37 Nominations
The winners of prominent stakes in their most recent starts are among the 37 3-year-olds nominated to the $400,000 Grade III West Virginia Derby, which will be held Sunday, Aug. 3, at Mountaineer Casino, Resort & Races. The 2025 West…
NC Magic Garden Flourishing
The Garden is a “free” entity for New Cumberland citizens. There are twenty raised beds that are available to anyone who signs up at the garden in March, simply by signing the sheet posted in the garden. The “farmer”…
NC Lions Selling Pulled Pork Sat.
New Cumberland Lions Pulled Pork Takeout The event is this Saturday, July 26, from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. It will be held in the parking lot of the Swaney Memorial Library in New Cumberland. · A Pulled Pork Sandwich will be $8.00. · Sides…
OBITUARY: Michael Burnham
Michael “Mike” S. Burnham, 58, of New Cumberland, passed away unexpectedly while traveling with his beloved wife on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, in Greece. Born on February 22, 1967, in New York, Mike was the son of the late Lawrence…
OBITUARY: Betty Jean Sims
Betty Jean Sims, 89, of Weirton, WV passed away Monday July 21, 2025 at Weirton Geriatric Center in Weirton, WV. She was born March 22, 1936 in Weirton, WV a daughter of the late Theodore & Marie (Gindea) Pavel. She…