Eight-year-old D.J. Wishon brought home some impressive medals from the State Special Olympics in Charleston. D.J., who represented Hancock County, won Gold in the 100-meter run; Silver in the running long jump and Silver in the Javalin throw for his age group.
Weirton, WV – The Top of West Virginia Convention and Visitors Bureau (Top of WV) has received accreditation from the West Virginia Association of Convention and Visitor Bureaus (WVACVB) for its excellent performance as a destination marketing organization. This marks the 17th consecutive year of…
The “Avenue of Flags” once again reminded visitors to New Cumberland Cemetery of the sacrifices made by our veterans. I never fail to get chills when I first see the flags blowing in the wind on each road on the graveyard as I say “thank…
…..I am beginning to think Mike Swartzmiller deserves a feature story. He is the epitome of a man of many interests. While he has been an educator and county commissioner, he has dabbled in a variety of interest such as making furniture and now painting…
Thomas McGowan, New Cumberland – DUI 1st DWLS Admin. Bradley Birkhimer, Weirton – Failure to appear Michelle Rocchio, New Cumberland – Fugitive from justice Timothy Hodor, Weirton – House arrest violation Stacy Bennett, Weirton – Fugitive from justice Cory Smart, Weirton -Fugitive from justice Brianne…
Awards The Highest Honor Students for the class of 2023- Samuel Webster, Sydney Brown, Alexis Gray, Sarah Brown, Kittawana McKinley, Brady Chaneyt, Alexus Greenlief, Aubrey Haynes, Nolan Firman, Shea Wimberley, Lydia DiBiagio, Maeghan Fisher, Jennifer DiLullo, and Riley Harris US Marine Corp-Nickolas Gallo, Brady Chaney,…
Abigail Hunt, student at Weir Middle School, was the 2022-2023 Golden Horseshoe winner from Hancock County is shown with her certificate and Superintendent Dawn Petrovich (right). The Golden Horseshoe is administered to all eighth-grade-students to test their knowledge of West Virginia history. Established in the…
10:30 AM – Service at War Memorial on Court Street 11:00 AM – Services at New Cumberland Cemetery. Speaker is Col. John “Doc. Bahnsen and Major Peggy Bahnsen with the Avenue of Flags 12 noon – Parade line-up at Fuccy’s 1:00 PM – Parade Festivities…
Highest Honor Students Named for Class of ‘2023 The 60th graduating class of Oak Glen High School is comprised of 121 students. The highest honor students for the class of 2023 are: Sarah Ashley Brown is 18 years of age and the daughter of…