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AND THEN AGAIN……by Tamara Pettit

…What do you want to know about the candidates in the races to be decided in the November 8th election?   With all the County races decided, only District 1, State Senate, and District 1 and 2 House of Delegates are contested locally.   The Congressional race…

FALL DECORATING?? SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL FARMERS!

What in the world is this?! A 9 inch “hay bale” of fake looking straw at Walmart is $7. Meanwhile, farmers have been busting their butts all summer to farm hay, and are selling their 40×20 inch homegrown straw bales for $5. An ear of…

SEPTEMBER GRAND JURY RETURNS INDICTMENTS

                                Hancock County, WV – Steven E. Dragisich, Hancock County Prosecuting Attorney, announces that the September 2022 Term of the Hancock County Grand Jury met this week and returned the following Indictments: James…

RACETRACK CHAPLAINCY SPONSORS GOLF SCRAMBLE

            On Thursday, October 6 The Mountaineer Park Chaplaincy will host a Golf Scramble to benefit the Mountaineer Park Chaplaincy at Mountaineer’s Woodview Golf Course. The Mountaineer Park Chaplaincy is a non-profit 501 C3 organization that provides for the spiritual, emotional, physical, educational and social needs…

GROUNDHOGS PRESENT PROBLEM IN CHESTER

         Chester City Council heard a complaint from Dan Devore, a resident of 489 Louella, on the problems he encountered when trying to deal with a groundhog in his neighborhood.   Devore said he and his neighbor’s property have  been plagued by groundhogs.  He trapped the…

HANCOCK BOARD OF EDUCATION HEARS TEST SCORES

      The Hancock County School Board heard good news about students’ testing results in West Virginia’s  General Summative Assessment at Monday’s meeting.    Curriculum Director Andrea Dulaney shared the scores of elementary and middle schools in reading/language arts, math and science. Proficiency scores compared the 2020-21…

HANCOCK COUNTY PROPERTY TRANSFERS FOR AUGUST

Accumulative Investments tp Money with Meaning Fund – $30,000.00 Kylee Straight to Seth Barnhart – $100.000.00 Sellitti Family Trust, James J. Sellitti, Trustee, to James J. Sellitti, Terri Grysko, Lisa Mogan, Tony Sellitti, Jr. James Sellitti, Terry Grysko, Lisa Morgan, Tony Sellitti, Jr. to Jeffrey…