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RIVERFEST TO FEATURE ART FESTIVAL

   The New Cumberland RiverFest will again host a wonderful Art Show during the RiverFest on September 23rd and 24th, 2023. The theme for K-8th grade is “All About Fall” and high school students may submit any art piece. It is a chance for local young artists,…

LYNN MURRAY OFFERS SCARECROW CLASS

Alrighty…….everyone’s been asking about Canvas Classes. You ask, we provide Sarah Cale is coming back to help y’all with this beauty. Isn’t this the cutest SCARECROW you’ve ever seen Mark your calendars NOW so you’re sure to paint him for YOUR wall Kids Class Sunday,…

CARD MAKING CLASS AT LYNN MURRAY SEPT 9

Lynn Murray Library is so excited to have a friend of ours come to show us how to make some fun cards. Elaine will be helping us make approximately 10, that’s right, TEN different cards. We are SOOOOOOOO excited and can’t wait. Come and have…

CHESTER GARDEN CLUB HOLDS MEETING

CHESTER – President Connie Doughty conducted the monthly meeting of the Chester Garden Club at The Lynn Murray Memorial Library on Wednesday, August 23rd. After members recited The Pledge of Allegiance, Donna Stevens read “A Powerful Prayer” taken from the Church of Christ newsletter and led…

OAK GLEN ALUMNI RAISE FUNDS FOR SCIENCE PROGRAM

Welcome back after summer! We have a couple of things happening with the Alumni with the new school year. LIGHT UP THE BEAR NIGHT IS FIRST. As in previous years we will be asking for donation to light up our Bear’s Den as soon as…

LIONS PRESENT LEONARD JARRETT AWARD

The New Cumberland Lions Club held the annual Steak Fry at Tomlinson Run Park.  The Prayer was offered by Lion Rick Tinsky with prayers said for the late Lion Tom Stiles and President Pam Stiles.  Vice President Sally Greathouse presided over the meeting.  Guests in…

BOARD NAMES TWO NEW ASSISTANT PRINCIPALS

Both Oak Glen and Weir High will have new assistant principals with as the schools begin their new school year. Scott Wiley was named Assistant Principal of Oak Glen High while Chris Hill was named Assistant Principal of Weir High at a Special Board meeting…

NEW CUMBERLAND CITY COUNCIL TO SEEK NEW COUNCIL MEMBER

New Cumberland City Council is once again IN need of a Council member.  At Monday’s Council meeting, Mayor Will White said that he had received a resignation from Nick Nolder via phone.  Nolder held the 2nd ward Council position and his replacement must reside in…

NEWELL SPONSORS FULL DAY OF EVENTS

Nobody throws a party like a small town, and in Newell, WV, on Saturday Aug 12, there will be a party unlike any other in the area. Inspired by an event in the City of Eagle, Idaho, The Newell Community Improvement Coalition and Newell Volunteer…