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HANCOCK COUNTY MUSEUM MINUTES

The regular meeting of the Hancock County Museum Commission was called  to order at 2:00 pm by President Vivian Weigel who also led in the pledge to the flag.  Those attending were:  Vivian Weigel, Marcus Trelaine, Alice Mitchell, Kathy Beagle, John Speerhas, and Doris Cameron. …

ALPHA DELTA KAPPA MEET

FIDELIS GAMMA CHAPTER OF ALPHA DELTA KAPPA      The Fidelis Gamma Chapter of Alpha Delta Kappa International Honorary Organization for Women Educators met at Froehlich’s Classic Corner in Steubenville, Ohio, on September 7, 2023, with President Diane Higgins presiding.      Members entered the meeting to…

BETTY LEISURE WINS YARD OF THE MONTH   

Congratulations to Betty Leisure who was chosen as New Cumberland’s Yard of the Month.Betty’s large yard, which is surrounded by a privet hedge, contains several smaller flower gardens and a larger garden near the house. In the larger garden are a variety of flowers, lawn…

LIONS SELLING PULLED PORK; CONDUCTING RAFFLE AT RIVERFEST

The New Cumberland Lions Club will be selling Pulled Pork Sandwiches – provided by Hale’s High Street Kitchen at Franco’s – for $7.00 at the New Cumberland Fall River Fest on Saturday, September 23rd, from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. and Sunday September 24th from 11:00…

BLIND COLOURS TO ENTERTAIN AT 3:00 September 23

The three o’clock hour on Sat, Sept. 23 brings on the band Blind Colours, a three-piece-band, sure to rock the Ohio River. These three young guys play songs from the sixties and early seventies and sound just like the originals. A new band to the…

NEWELL COALITION LOOKING FOR SCARECROWS!

It’s that time of the year again! The scarecrows are coming to Newell and we need your help. We are looking for some fun loving people, businesses and organizations to create a scarecrow that will be on display above Laurel Hollow Park in October. Anything…

BOARD OF EDUCATION RECOGNIZES MILITARY SERVICE OF TEACHER

The Hancock County Board of Education recognized the military service of Weir Middle School teacher Lisa Burk who is also a Sgt. First Class Burk at the beginning of their regular meeting Monday. Superintendent Dan Enich noted that it was especially meaningful that Burk’s service…