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WINNERS IN CATFISH TOURNAMENT

Chester-Newell sportsmen club 5th Ohio river catfish tournament was won by a father and son. On the right is Logan Reed of Pittsburgh with a 21 3/4” flathead catfish. On the left is dad Scott Reed of Pittsburgh with his 2nd place 21 1/2” flathead.…

MUSEUM PRESENTS PROGRAM ON ANNE FRANK

The Hancock County Museum’s 3rd Summer Lecture of the 2023 Summer Lecture Series will feature Fr. John Neumann of Chester, WV. He will be sharing stories of the Holocaust from the Diary of Anne Frank. After reading the Diary of Anne Frank, Fr. John made…

AND THEN AGAIN……..by Tamara Pettit

………….June’s  property transfers in today’s edition reveal some interesting  transfers.    Ohio River Corridor, which Bryce Custer heads, owned the property upon   the old Globe Brick facility ,was located.  . The property was sold for $600,000 to Industrial Construction Initiative (ICI). ,,,,,Custer said he did not…

HANCOCK COUNTY JUNE MARRIAGE LICENSES

Rebecca Mae Church and Veronica Gonzalez Sue Alley and Michael Lynn Savors Keegan Wayne Liebert and Nicole Elizabeth Hagerty Brenda Lee Bickerstaff and Rosaline Marie Ohler Keith Edward Lewis and Blanca Estela Soto Molina Robert Enrique Napier and Karissa Virginia Welshhans Joseph Daniel Persina and…

HANCOCK COUNTY JUNE PROPERTY TRANSFERS

Ohio River Corridor to CIP Transportation -$600,000.00 Brandon Batttista to Cherly l. Burner – $169,500.00 Carmen Rae Murman by POA to /Robert Vidas Compass Realty Group to Tabitha Lynn Hall, Codi Eugene Hall Ferguson Holdings, WV to Tabitha Lynn Hall,  Codi Eugene Hall Bryan Zharko,…

NEW MANCHESTER PARADE

The parade that goes around twice and meets itself in the middle in the small community of New Manchester honored Wanda Yantz as Grand Marshall. Yantz was joined by the family’s horses.

……AND THEN AGAIN by Tamara Pettit

…………Let  me preface my remarks by saying I love attorneys.  No, I really do.  My late husband, Bill Kiefer, was an esteemed attorney who saved Weirton Steel and Bethany College’ s bacon on many occasions and was invaluable on many fronts.   My son, Doug, is…

CHESTER’S 4TH OF JULY PARADE CELEBRATES UNSUNG HEROES

Daylong festivities in Chester will feature a theme of “Unsung Heroes” with Five Grand Marshalls honored for all they do for their hometown. Mike Dotson, Susan Hineman, John Hissam, Donnie Murray and Ed Wedgewood, will share the honors as the community thanks them for the…