Hometown News

Hometown News

FREE HUNTER EDUCATION CLASS

A hunter education class has been scheduled before turkey season starts. April 15th, 16th and 17th. 6pm to 9:30pm each day. Students must attend all 3 classes. Anyone who has taken the online class (free from the NRA) can register,…

KNOW YOUR CANDIDATE

The City of New Cumberland will elect a Mayor to a four-year term on May 13. This is the only contested race in the Municipal Election with all Council seats uncontested. Councilman Michael Watkins is challenging Mayor Will White for…

LEGISLATIVE UPDATE

HB 3012, which was amended to distribute 1% of racetrack video lottery revenue equally between the three municipalities in Hancock County, is before Senate Finance today. If passed out of Finance it will go to the full floor of the…

CHILD PREDATOR ARRESTED

On 04/03/2025, Victor Shreves, (65 years of age) was placed under arrest for four (4)felony counts of Soliciting a Minor Via Computer, and two (2) felony counts of Distribution and Exhibiting of material depicting minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct.…

Hancock County March Marriage Licenses

Frank David Anderson, Steubenville to Amanda Lee Wade, Weirton Gregory Shaun Crago, New Cumberland, to Heather Marie McFadden, New Cumberland Zachary William Keck, New Cumberland, to Jessica Rose Masters, New Cumberland Micaiah James Doyle, Carrollton, OH, to Uliana Hryshko, Weirton…

HANCOCK COUNTY MARCH PROPERTY TRANSFERS

Betty H. Carpenter to Nicodemis Karas, $155,000.00, Weirton Joseph Fulgione, Jr. Jodi Weise-Fulgione to Ronald Caviani, Jr., Lisa K. Caviani, $178,000.00, Weirton William E. Galloway to Haley Halerz, Alvin N. Sedlak, $179,900.00, Weirton John Ohalek, Tracy Ohalek to Elizabeth Budge,…