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AND THEN AGAIN……by Tamara Pettit

…….What now?  With the resignation from her position as Principal of Oak Glen Middle School and the financial settlement of Mick vs Hancock County Board of Education, one would think the Board had closed the door on dealing with the Administrative Judge’s Ruling.  Not so.   …

NEW CUMBERLAND RIVERFEST ENTERTAINMENT SCHEDULE

SATURDAY, SEPT. 24 9:00 a.m. Riverfest Walk/Run (OGHS Athletics) 11:00 a.m. Opening Mayor Will White – Star Spangled Banner – OGHS Band 11:00 a.m. Riverfest Art Show (until closing) Noon until 1 p.m. – Guitarist Kent Cox Noon til 3 p.m. – Riverfest Car Show…

HANCOCK COUNTY LIBRARIES RECEIVE GRANTS

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – All three of Hancock County Libraries have been awarded a grant from the West Virginia Dept. of Arts, Culture & History. Lynn Murray Library in Chester received $34,780.38, Swaney Memorial Library, $22,050.20 and Mary Weirt Library $115,213.63. The grants were awarded through…

BOARD OF EDUCATION SETTLES WITH DR. ALYSA OWINGS

Although the Hancock County Board has yet to formally accept  Dr. Alysa Owings’ resignation, the Oak Glen Middle School Principal has submitted her resignation.     Owings and the Board settled her grievance at a special Board meeting Monday for undisclosed amount.  Owings is reported to have…

AND THEN AGAIN……by Tamara Pettit

….I see them everywhere.  Parents with kids buying all the supplies to go to school.  Parents helping a kindergarten student pick out that first backpack.    Parents tearfully looking at bedspreads and laundry hampers for the college dorm.  Yep, it’s that time of the year.    Kids…