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And Then Again… by Tamara Pettit

…..New Manchester residents now have access to an ATM close to home. The New Manchester Volunteer Fire Depatment has installed an ATM on the side of its building. Prior to the ATM being installed, residents either had to drive to Chester or New Cumberland to…

Our History & Our Heritage By Bill Kiefer

My children are grown. But I remember in 1999 travelling to and from a soccer tournament at Miami University of Ohio with my middle son, Stephen. On Sunday afternoon we stopped at a Cracker Barrel in Zanesville for a late lunch. Where we parked I…

Reflections by Jeremy Alger

There is a lot that a Christian is asked to do in the Bible. There is more that church members are often asked to do within their own church and community. Sometimes it is hard to find motivation to do those things.Many Christians have a…

Honoring Sue Allison

In memory of Mrs. Sue Allison, Allen T. Allison Elementary School bought each student a book about kindness with the generous donations sent to ATA.Mrs. Allison was full of kindness. Her legacy continues of being a well-known former teacher in Hancock County. ATA is proud…

NEW MANCHESTER ELEMENTARY HONOR ROLL

NEW MANCHESTER ELEMENTARYPRINCIPAL’S HONOR ROLL2ND 9-WEEK GRADING PERIOD –2020-2021 1ST GRADEJaxson Alleman, Cassie Argent, Jackson Baird, Noah Barron, Hadley Beagle, Crosbie Beal, Skylar Blankenship, Avery Boatright, Elizabeth Brokaw, Mia Budney, Naomi Davis, Mya Dulaney, Logan Dunlevy, Makayla Fletcher, Wesley Gibson, Olivia Herron, Jorie Lawson, Jason…

Reading Nook by Kirsten Pierce

We will start Spring Story Hour Wednesday, March 3rd, 2021. If we are unable to meet in person, then we will post the videos on Swaney Memorial Library’s Face book page like we have in the past. We will have craft bags available for pickup…

Covid Vaccination Clinic

A vaccination clinic will be held tomorrow 1/23  9-2 at Weir High Gym for any healthcare worker who works or lives in in WV.    This clinic is for healthcare workers only and they can register by using the VAMS system or on the spot with…

Littell Honored for Service

life has been a strong supporter of Scouting. Bill was cubmaster ofPack 67 for around 30 years and was an assistant scoutmaster withTroop 67 for about 10 years.In our congregation, Bill has served as Deacon, then as Elder andChairman of the Board. He is a…

Students to Return to School

Hancock County students K-8 will return to school January 21 on a blended schedule with high school students to engage in remote learning as long as the county is designated red on the COVID map. Should the County status turn to orange, high school students…