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AND THEN AGAIN…….by Tamara Pettit
……Things are moving along for the sale of the old New Cumberland Municipal Building. Mayor Will White tells me that the online auction is slated for October 17 and a walk through of the building has been slated before then. Progress is ongoing on the renovation…

NEW CUMBERLAND RIVERFEST PAYS TRIBUTE TO DEAR FRIEND JOHN EDWARDS
The New Cumberland Riverfest will officially begin the annual fest at 11 a.m. with Mayor Will White offering opening comments. The Oak Glen Bank will perform the National Anthem with the Color Guard from Boy Scout Troop 18 . From Noon til 1 p.m., the…

HANCOCK COUNTY AUGUST PROPERTY TRANSFERS
Martin Phillips, Mark Phillips to Christian Thaman M& E Company, Martin Phillips, Mark Phillips, Estate of Edward L. Phillips to Christian Thaman Business Development Corporation of the Northern Panhandle to Richard Soplinski, Patty Soplinski Jeffery Gibbs to Roger Eimers – $12,000.00 Sean Carlos Harding, Rebecaa…

AND THEN AGAIN………….by Tamara Pettit
…….Monday is Labor Day and we often forget why a day was declared to honor our workers in 1887. Two of the biggest unions, the Knights of the Labor, and the Central Labor Union, declared a day where union workers would be off work; have…

WV REVENUE SURPLUS CONTINUES
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFriday, September 1, 2023Gov. Justice announces $22.8 million revenue surplus for AugustCHARLESTON, WV — Gov. Jim Justice announced today that West Virginia’s General Revenue collections for August 2023, the second month of Fiscal Year 2024, came in at $410.8 million, which is $22.8 million above…

OAK GLEN ALUMNI RAISE FUNDS FOR SCIENCE PROGRAM
Welcome back after summer! We have a couple of things happening with the Alumni with the new school year. LIGHT UP THE BEAR NIGHT IS FIRST. As in previous years we will be asking for donation to light up our Bear’s Den as soon as…

AND THEN AGAIN………by Tamara Pettit
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…

HANCOCK COMMISSION APPROVES PARTNERSHIP WITH BDC ON 3-2 VOTE
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…
