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…
Maura Williams, a student at Weir Middle School, and Lucas Dawson, a student at Weir Middle, were winners of the “Kids Kick Opioids” design competition. The competition is sponsored by Attorney General Patrick Morrisey’s office to increase awareness of the dangers of drugs.
The New Cumberland Lions Club will kick off the summer Pulled Pork Takeout fundraiser with the first event scheduled for Saturday, May 27, from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. in the parking lot of the Swaney Memorial Library in New Cumberland. A Pulled Pork Sandwich…
Spring is finally here, and that means summer won’t be far behind! It’s time to spruce up your yard and start thinking about warm weather and being outdoors. The city of New Cumberland plans to kick off the summer season with Memorial Day festivities on…