It’s known as the parade that goes around twice because it meets itself in the middle. The New Manchester 4th of July Parade will take place again this year with line-up at 6:00 p.m. at New Manchester Elementary with the parade beginning at 6:30 .…
CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice announced today that he has awarded $2,118,686 million in West Virginia Child Advocacy Center (CAC) Grant program funds to 22 projects. Locally, CHANGE, Inc. was awarded $89.664 to provide and coordinate child-centered, site-based services to victims of child abuse and…
Oak Glen athlete Kyler George has signed to play with West Virginia Tech. Pictured at his signing are (seated left to right)Matthew Greenlief, Kody George, Stacey Camerlin, Kyler George, Josh Weltner, Travis Simpson, and Xavier Howard and (standing left to right) Tambra Willis and Principal…
The Hancock County Democratic Executive Committee and Hancock County Democratic Women held their monthly meetings respectively at B4 Bar and Grill, 180l Pennsylvania Avenue, Weirton (T. Kosciusko Hall downstairs) on May 16th with Chairman Kathy Link calling the meeting to order, welcoming those in attendance,…
The city of New Cumberland and the NC Volunteers sponsored a house decorating contest for the month of May to encourage residents to decorate their houses and yards for the Memorial Day celebration. Everyone was asked to bring out the red, white, and blue…
Abigail Hunt, student at Weir Middle School, was the 2022-2023 Golden Horseshoe winner from Hancock County is shown with her certificate and Superintendent Dawn Petrovich (right). The Golden Horseshoe is administered to all eighth-grade-students to test their knowledge of West Virginia history. Established in the…
10:30 AM – Service at War Memorial on Court Street 11:00 AM – Services at New Cumberland Cemetery. Speaker is Col. John “Doc. Bahnsen and Major Peggy Bahnsen with the Avenue of Flags 12 noon – Parade line-up at Fuccy’s 1:00 PM – Parade Festivities…
Abigail Hunt, a student at Weir Middle School, was recognized at the Hancock County School Board meeting for being a Golden Horseshoe Winner. A competitive test given to eighth graders, the Golden Horseshoe test the students’ knowledge of the State of West Virginia. Hunt traveled…
The Hancock County School Board recognized teachers who were retiring in 2023. Those who were in attendance and are pictured include John Pennaccio, Tracy Ohalek and Denise. Other retiring teachers who were not in attendance included Sonja Byers, Steve Cashdollar and Gail Martin. Personnel action…