Hancock County voters went to the polls in record numbers in the 2024 General Election with 65.99 percent of registered voters voting. A total of 8,956 went to the polls election day with 3,624 early voting. Absentee voters numbered 513. Only one Democrat on the…
Elections……they bring out the worst in us. Rarely, do they bring out the best. While our focus is on the National race for President and the search for corruption in that race, West Virginia has its own long history of dirty tricks in elections and…
……….The New Cumberland Lions Club Halloween Party is tomorrow (Thursday) night at 7:15 p.m. right after the trick or treat concludes. It was my favorite part of a holiday I did not embrace nor could I ever figure out a way to get right. It’s…
By Diana Cromley, president of WVACo, the WV Association of Counties I’m a West Virginia County Clerk, the County Clerk from Mason County, to be exact. For 31 years, I along with my staff have coordinated the free and fair elections in Mason County, all races…
The Hancock County Democratic Headquarters located at 340l Penna. Ave., Weirton, WV (behind Vince Gurrera’s Office) was opened on October 15, 2024. Candidates’ signs are there, as well as other materials. The hours for the Headquarter are as follows: Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday…
When voters go to the polls, they will find a Constitutional Amendment that has flown under the radar when it comes to voter attention or education. Amendment One to the WV Constitution addresses assisted suicide. The Amendment’s title is “Protection of Persons against medically assisted…
West Virginia voters will be able to cast their votes at the Hancock County Courthouse beginning Wed. October 23rd. The Courthouse will be open for Early Voting during regular business hours Monday through Friday and Saturday, October 26 through Saturday, November 2. Election Day is…
Hancock County voters will have the opportunity to renew the Hancock County Sheltered Workshop Levy in the upcoming election. The Workshop was founded in 1958 and County voters have approved every Levy that has come before them since 1992. Michael Hagg, executive director of the…
……I cringed when I heard the subject of this week’s sermon in Church: the upcoming election. I am a staunch believer in the separation of Church and State. We are very clear in our Constitution’s First Amendment that there be a separation of Church and State.…