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TURKEY SHOOTS TO END SOON

Only two or three turkey shoots are left for this spring. Shoots are held at the Chester-Newell sportsmen club every Sunday from 10am to ?Sign up starts at 9:30. $3.00 per shot. All money shoots. Kitchen is always open.Ladies and kids are always welcome.We are…

ALLISON ELEMENTARY HONOR ROLL

Allen T. Allison Elementary School   Honor Roll 2nd  nine weeks      1st Grade   Finn Bellville, Cayden Bone, Brody Glass, Christian Heath, Zoey Hill, Aspynn Locke, Bryce McIntosh,  Tyler Miller, Espyn Ridinger, Justina Shimon, Evelyn Simcox,  Addison Swiger, Ryder Thrasher   2nd grade   Grant Adams, Matthias Brookes, Avalee Conkle,…

APPOINTMENT DECIDED BY FLIP OF A COIN

    With a flip of the coin, the Hancock County Commission decided on the appointment of a Community-at-Large member to the Brooke Hancock Metropolitan Planning Commission.  Patrick Arneault was chosen to fill the position over Ray Gaytka  when Assistant Prosecutor Mike Lucas called the toss. …

HOMETOWN COLLECTIONS EXHIBIT TO OPEN AT SUMMIT GALLERY

From January 28 through March 10, 2022, the Summit Art Gallery will present an exhibition of works by six artists. Hometown Collections features the paintings, illustrations, sports art, and photography of West Virginia and Ohio artists, with subjects ranging from natural landscapes to surrealist portraits.…

CEOs BROADEN SCHOLARSHIP REQUIREMENTS

CEOS Revises Scholarship Requirements,Home Schooled Seniors Encouraged To Apply The Newview chapter of the WVU Community Educational Outreach Service has removed the financial need requirement for the scholarship they are offering. Application now requires only a GPA of 2.5 or higher and a written essay.…

Bomb Making Material Seized

               On Thursday January 7th, 2022, the Hancock County Sheriff’s Office, Hancock Brooke Weirton Drug Task Force and the West Virginia State Police executed a search warrant at 1383 and 1481 Holbert’s Run Road, New Cumberland, Hancock County, WV. These residences are owned by Patrick…

COMPLETION OF WATER PROJECT IN NEW CUMBERLAND NEARS

      The City of New Cumberland’s water project is nearing completion.  City Council learned at Monday’s meeting that by the end of January, the 300,000 tank will be complete with the Eden Valley water line replacement underway.   The foundation has also been poured for a…

CEOS OFFER SCHOLARSHIP

The Newview chapter of the WVU Community Educational Outreach Service is pleased to announce they will be presenting a $500 scholarship to one deserving Hancock County senior in 2022. Application is open to seniors in any of the county’s three high schools as well as…

VACCINES FOR CHILDREN URGED

IMarking the one-year anniversary of the first COVID-19 vaccine’s availability in WestVirginia, top health experts across the state are reaching out through an open letter to urge WestVirginians to get vaccinated and boosted against the virus that causes COVID-19.The first COVID-19 vaccine was authorized for…