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WVNCC NAMES TERVALA AS VICE PRESIDENT FOR LEARNING

WHEELING, W. VA – West Virginia Northern Community College (WNVCC) announced today the appointment of Dr. Debra Tervala as the college’s Vice President for Learning. Dr. Tervala brings over 25 years of higher education experience as both a teacher and an administrator, including 14 years…

STEP BACK IN TIME AT TOMLINSON RUN PARK

A “living history” came to Tominson Run Park in the form of a Civil War re-enactment. Visitors to the Park’s pool area had a chance to step back in time and see how military life was concucted during the Civil War. The Confederate Shriver Grey…

DEL. ZATEZALO TO RESPOND REGARDING VIDEO LOTTERY SPLIT

Del. Mark Zatezalo responded via e-mail to a request for an explanation as to why he sponsored the legislation changing the county/city net terminal revenue on July 16. Zatezalo noted that he was not aware that the attempts to contact him were for an article.…

AND THEN AGAIN…..by Tamara Pettit

   Joe Manchin has always defied labels and those of us who served in the West Virginia legislature with him often conjectured about what label to put on him.  Was he a D (Democrat)?  The unions thought so until they didn’t and turned on him. …

ENICH SHARES HIS IDEAS AND GOALS WITH BOARD OF EDUCATION

With a list of priorities and suggested changes, Superintendent Dan Enich systematically reviewed what he would like to accomplish in the coming school year. In his first work session, Enich listed hiring professional and service personnel; more safety cameras on board, especially in parking lots…

AND THEN AGAIN…….by Tamara Pettit

CARLA TROY WHERE ARE YOU?   I have a mystery on my hands and I need you to solve it!  Like many little girls I had an alter ego in girl-mystery series.    Nancy Drew was probably the most famous, but she just didn’t fit with me. …

THE WINNERS…AND THE LOSERS IN THE SLOT REVENUE GAME

While two small communities in Hancock County look  at how to spend an additional $7,500.00 a week in revenue, the Hancock County Commission is now faced with figuring out how to trim $15,000.00 a week from its budget after a bill passed in the legislature…

LIONS TO SELL PULLED PORK

The New Cumberland Lions Club will have our next Pulled Pork Takeout on Saturday, July 29, from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., or as long as the food lasts, in the parking lot of the Swaney Memorial Library in New Cumberland.  A Pulled Pork Sandwich –…