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Commissioners Seek Input

In other business, the Commissioners:**Approved the donation of a 2011 Ford Crown Vic Sheriff’s Cruiser to the Lumberport Police Department;**Approved a Memorandum of Agreement for FY 21/22 for the Hancock County Extension Office;**Appointed Jeremiah Jay Squires to the Hancock County Sheriff’s Reserves;**Approved Prosecutor Stephen Dragisich’s…

AND THEN AGAIN by Tamara Pettit

….Apologies to the 2020 Teacher of the Year, Jessica LITTLE. I melded the names of two great teachers together, Jessica Little and Megan White, and identified her as Jessica White in the photo ID. I promise to do better next time, but we all know…

Reflections by Jeremy Alger

I am an aspirational guy. I want to be a part of big things. I am a part of the biggest/most important thing on earth (the Kingdom of God). But sometimes I look around at other pastors and get discouraged as I compare myself, my…

Patterson Lions Club Scholar of the Month

Gage Patterson, is a senior at Oak Glen High School. Gage is the son of Tracy Bone and Ted Patterson.He has been selected as the Oak Glen Lions Club Scholar of the Month for January 2021. Gage is a 4-year letterman and captain of the…

Public Notice

PUBLIC NOTICE The Hancock County Commission will be removing winter grave blankets and decorations from the Three Springs, Flatts, Methodist, and Union Cemeteries during the time frame of April 12, 2021 to April 30, 2021. Anyone having items they desire to keep should remove them…

2020 Teacher of the Year

Teacher of the Year – Jessica White, teacher at Allison Elementary, was presented the Teacher of the Year Award for 2020 at Monday’s Board of Education Meeting.by Board President Dan Kaser and Syperintendent Dawn Petrovich.

Board of Education

In other business, the Board:**Accepted the resignation of Don Young as Weir High Assistant Baseball Coach;**Transferred Constantina Hajionnou from Head Boys’ Tennis to Head Co-Ed Tennis at Weir High;**Accepted the resignation of James Hixenbaugh as Custodian II at Weir High;**Approved the transfer of Cody Starr…