The Hancock County Board of Education recognized three students who had excelled at State competition in their respective fields. Andrew Manteau of Weir High came in 1st in the State in Website Design. at thee Future Business Leaders of America Conference Manteau was self-taught in…
WHEELING, W.Va. – Today, at Independence Hall in Wheeling, State Senate Majority Whip Ryan Weld (R-Brooke) announced he will be seeking the Republican nomination for Attorney General. The announcement comes after current Attorney General, Patrick Morrisey, recently announced his candidacy for Governor. “Over the next…
It’s time to step it up! We’ve have pretty good success with our digital publication. We’ve improved the layout. We’ve added areas (at your suggestion) that bring your news you want. Going digital means that when we get a news release or alert I’m on…
The Green Team from Mountaineer Casino recently helped out with the Adopt-A-Highway clean-up along a two-mile stretch of Route 2. The team contacted New Cumberland Community Projects Director George Hines who has worked with the state for the last 15 years in its highway…
Music and Art at Oak Glen will take place on Saturday, April 15, at Oak Glen High School, with doors to open to the public at 10 a.m. The event will feature a wide array of visual and performing artists, plus artisans, authors, crafters and vendors.…
Chester City Council held a swearing in ceremony for David Polgar at Monday’s meeting. Polgar, a former Hancock County Deputy, was sworn in by City Judge Kurt Parkins. Council also voted to approved Jonathan Creed as a provisional patrolman pending his passage of mandatory tests…
The Bunny Brigade is alive and well this Easter,but I believe only Abbi is coloring eggs. It’s was 1980 when inspired by Gloria Steinem, I conjured up the wife of the Easter Bunny, Roberta Rabchocolate bunnies and colored eggs while her husband Peter hopped around…
President Dorothy Hawkes brought the meeting to order. Michelle Berneburg, RN, and Morgan Watson, LPN, with the Hancock County Health Department, presented information on a variety of vaccines as well as other services provided by the Health Department. They can be contacted by calling 304-564-3343. The minutes…
The Newell Community Coaltion has had a busy spring. A new Welcome sign has been erected to replace the original sign which had been damaged. Pictured are Hayden Six and Frank Six, the owner of the Newell Bridge and Rail Company who shared in the cost…