The Hancock County Board of Education recognized those dedicated school service personnel who keep the schools operable on many varied levels. Jeff Lamp, a plumber in the Maintenance Dept. was selected from a field of eight nominees by 350 of…
Beth Morris, a language arts teacher at Oak Glen Middle School, was honored as Teacher of the Year at the Board of Education meeting Monday. Morris was selected from a field of eight nominees, one teacher from each school. Nominees…
…….I think everyone fears a return to the “Good Old Boys” way of Government. The Open Meeting Law included in the Ethics Act, passed in the mid-nineties, was thought to be a major step in preventing deals being done in…
The original Garden to Pantry Fundraiser is Back. The Hancock County Community Educational Outreach Service is happy to announce the return of their unique, hands-on, food preparation classes, Garden to Pantry. Led by trained CEOS volunteers Sue Isner and Becky…
Hancock County, WV – A portion of US 30, eastbound, between County Route 30/2 (Rodgers Road), near milepost 2.2 to milepost 3.2, will be restricted to one lane, from 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., on Monday, April 28, 2025, for…
Mindful of a budget reduction brought on by loss of revenue in areas like Racetrack Video Lottery (50%), the Hancock County Commission will issue a monthly financial report showing how each elected official is adhering to his/her reduced budget. The…
Our baby chicks sure were tired by the end of the day. They’re old enough now, to be handled and seen by the kiddos. We had one class of Pre-School, three classes of Kindergarten, one class of third grade, and…
ECC Opening.jpg – (L to R): Wheeling Mayor Denny Magruder, WVNCC President Dr. Daniel Mosser, and Project BEST Executive Director Nathan Butts.
Cemco, Inc., a company which list Edson “Ted” Arneault as President and Patrick Arneault as Vice-President, was awarded the bid to operate Kennedy Marina in Newell by the Hancock County Commissioners. Cemco won the bid on a 2 to 1…
Attention: Do you live or work in Hancock County, WV?Adults -do you need an MMR Vaccination?You may if you have not received a live measles vaccine or have evidence of immunity AND You were born after 1957 or you were…