Letter to the Editor
July 9, 2021 SHAME ON THE NRA The Second Amendment was made for good reason and it should never be given up. BUT, it did not mean that the NRA and gun lobbies could control the votes to make it legal to sell…
Category Community
COMMISSIONERS EXPLORE SOLUTION TO RETURN PRIOR LEVY FUNDS
A workable solution to distributing the $300,000.00 from a prior Hancock County Animal Shelter levy was discussed by Mike Lucas, legal counsel to the Hancock County Commission. The levy funds were directed to the entity (now known as the Hancock County Humane Society)…
REFLECTIONS by Jeremy Alger
Would you like an additional dose of God’s presence? Would you like some more holy wisdom? Could I interest you in a little more of God’s blessing? I bet that you said yes to at least one of those. Even if you don’t know that…
Route 45 to Perform
Next Sunday, July 18 come and see Route 45 in Laurel Hollow Park in Newell at 6:00! The concert is free and open to the public compliments of the Newell Community Improvement Coalition. Route 45 is a country/rock band who is sure to keep you…
HANCOCK COUNTY HONORS RETIRING EMPLOYEES
HANCOCK COUNTY SCHOOL RETIREES – Recognized for their years of service at the Board of Education meeting were Sherri LaRosa, Elizabeth Williams, Melanie Donofe, Fran Games, Frank Carey, Gordon Anderson and Ila Hanlin Retiring teachers and school service personnel were honored at the June…
Reading Nook by Kirsten Pierce
What a “taleriffic” time we had at our summer reading program! We met from 4 to 6 p.m. every day the week of June 14th through June 18th, and had twenty kids birth through 17 participate! We’d like to thank all of the kids that…
In-Person Homecoming Returns for 2021
WEST LIBERTY, W.Va., June 28, 2021 — In-person Homecoming will return to the West Liberty University Hilltop for fall 2021 and the date is set for the weekend of Oct. 15 – 17. “We are looking forward to seeing alumni and friends join us back…
Bethany College to Offer Master of Education
Bethany College to Offer Master of Education BETHANY, W.Va. – Bethany College will offer a Master of Education degree beginning in the Fall 2021 semester. “We are very excited about our new cohort in the M.Ed. program,” said Dr. Joe Lane, provost and dean of…