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NEW CUMBERLAND MAYOR CHARTS COURSE FOR NEW ADMINISTRATION

    Will White stepped into a new role Monday at the New Cumberland City Council meeting.    The long-time Councilman took the helm as Mayor and appointed two former Council members to vacant Council seats.   Judy Bartley will replace Larry Binkoski as 2nd ward councilmember.  Binkoski…

Your Imagination Station

With Connie & Shauna    June sure has been a busy month here at Lynn Murray Memorial Library. We kicked off our Summer Reading Program with LIVE Tadpoles, and have had a “TAILS” story every day at 3:00, with a craft to make, a color…

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…

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…