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McElroy Makes Oak Glen History

Freshman Lillyann McElroy won a match for Oak Glen High School on Wednesday evening.The 15-year-old is the first girl on Oak Glen School roster to win a match. This year she and another female team mate are the first two females to ever wrestle for…

The Reading Nook by Kirsten Pierce

Swaney Memorial Library would like to thank Jane, Joyce, and Pam for spending several days organizing our book sale room. They sorted and alphabetized for hours, getting everything set up for the sale. Don’t let all of their hard work go to waste! Everything is…

Hissam Honored for Service

Chief John Hissam recently celebrated 50 years of service to the Chester Volunteer Fire Department and the City of Chester, WV. Chief Hissam was recognized for his service by his fellow firemen and the community on Wednesday, March 3 and presented a golden axe for…

Board of Education

In other business, the Board:**Learned that 154 students had entered the county school system with 162 leaving;**Accepted the resignation of Rachel Mateo as Athletic Trainer at Oak Glen High;**Accepted the resignations of Pamela Robinson, teacher at Oak Glen Middle, and Amy Beilhart, teacher at Allison…

VFW Honors McMillin

Laura McMillin was honored from the state VFW as Teacher of the year in WV Left to rightChad Blewitt, Tom Torrence, Laura McMillin, & Dan OysterLaura teaches English 10& 11 at OGHS