I’ve sighted the enemy…….It is us and by us I mean the media. I never thought I’d say that. The media was the harbinger of truth. Writing fact-based articles quoting both sides and keeping their personal opinion to themselves.. Just like every defendant is entitled…
A pledge of $39,675 towards a grant from the WV Development Office and a resolution supporting the Business Development Corporation (BDC) of the Norther Panhandle was approved by the County Commission on a 3-2 vote with Commissioner Eron Chek voting against at the Commission’s Aug…
With cooler breezes from the Ohio River on their way, New Cumberland is set to celebrate it’s hometown heritage and charm with a two-day Riverfest on Sept. 23 & 24. Located on River Ave (aka Webby Way), the Riverfest spills onto the Fireman’s Field with…
………..Is the mark of a leader one who has a vision? It’s more. I think that a leader also needs to be able to make others not only see that vision, but embrace it. If former superintendent Suzan Smith hadn’t had the vision for a…
The Hancock County Board of Education met in regular session Monday, August 14 to deal with personnel issues prior to the start of school. The Board accepted the resignation of former superintendent Dawn Petrovich who has opted to retire. With over 30 years in the…
Chester-Newell Sportsmen club: The August 5th Ohio river catfish tournament was won by, on the left, Bryson Walls of Chester, WV. with a 33 1/2″ Flathead catfish. On the right was 2nd place lucky draw winner Scott Reed of Pittsburgh, PA. with a Channel catfish.…
New Cumberland, W.Va. – Students in Hancock County will have the opportunity to eat breakfast and lunch at school at no cost through a program called the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP). The CEP was enacted as a result of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act and…
New Cumberland City Council is once again IN need of a Council member. At Monday’s Council meeting, Mayor Will White said that he had received a resignation from Nick Nolder via phone. Nolder held the 2nd ward Council position and his replacement must reside in…