Hometown News

Hometown News

Hancock County July Property Transfers

Priscilla Dotson to Paul Douglas Powhall, $240,000.00, Butler District Shawn Green, Amanda Devord, $194,000.00    Butler District Lee Hartley to Michael Saldana., $160,000.00, Butler District Volusia Ventures to C&L Real Estate, $57,500.00, Butler District Donald Granato, III, Kathleen Granato to Hunter…

Life with the Parkinheimers

Why We Need People More Than PillsBy Jeff & Mary Anne WoofterWhen you’re battling something like Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, or any chronic disease, the temptation to pull back from the world is strong. The energy tank runs low, your confidence takes…

OBITUARY: Joseph Neuch

On August 8, 2025, our hearts were broken as we said goodbye to Joseph “Joe” Neuch, 68, who passed away peacefully at home. Though his time with us was far too short, the life he lived was rich in love.…

Student Assessments Improve

Charleston, W.Va. – West Virginia public school students are improving in English language arts (ELA), mathematics and science according to the most recent state assessment data. The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) received results from the 2024-2025 student assessments during…