Governor Patrick Morrisey line-item vetoed 29 items in the budget presented to him by the Legislature. It appeared no department was safe from his veto pen as he took money away from both higher and public education. The WVU College…
Margaret A Gray born Dec 9,1930 in New Martinsville passed away at home on Wednesday April16, 2025Preceding her in death was her loving husband Eldon Gray of 50 years. One daughter Pamela Casey and one infant daughter Margaret Diane, 1…
The Hancock County Courthouse and the City of Chester received an automated message from Mon Power informing them that on April 21, Monday, there would be a planned power outage to electric services from 1 to 5 p.m. in order…
WEIRTON, WV – For the past 12 years, the Top of West Virginia Convention and Visitors Bureau has brought the community together with its annual concert series at the Weirton Event Center. In 2025, the concerts are returning in a…
The Alpha Tau chapter (WV) of Alpha Delta Kappa, International Honorary Organization for Women Educators held its April meeting the Swaney Memorial Library. Fran Jones, President, called the meeting to order. Chaplain Kathy Griffith gave a reading from Walking in…
WHEELING, W.VA. – West Virginia Northern Community College (WVNCC) has been awarded $243,000 through Phase Three of West Virginia’s Nursing Workforce Expansion Program, an initiative designed to address the state’s nursing shortage through a multifaceted approach to attract, train, and…
The Hancock County Board of Education voted to revise the school calendar for the remainder of the school year at Monday night’s meeting. Superintendent Dan Enich had requested a waiver from the State for the days missed due to inclement…
New Cumberland Council learned of the plans underway for the May 13th Municipal election. While all council positions are uncontested, the Mayor’s race is contested. Incumbent Mayor Will White will be challenged by Councilman Michael Watkins. City Clerk Tammie Jenkins…
Lisa Ann Turley, 60, of New Cumberland, WV passed away Sunday, April 6, 2025, at Weirton Medical Center with her family by her side. She was born October 30, 1964, in Weirton, WV a daughter of the late Sidney Eugene…
Attention Hancock County, WV residents. are your toddlers between 1 year and 24 months of age vaccinated against measles, mumps & rubella ? The Hancock County Health Dept. reminds you that the first dose of MMR vaccine is recommended between…