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AND THEN AGAIN…….by Tamara Pettit

…… Shannon lost her best friend Leo Friday. He finally succumbed to congestive heart failure, a medical problem which plagues many Cavalier King Charles Spaniels.    A piece of our hearts went with him, but  a piece of Leo thankfully also remains in our hearts.    Leo came…

PEYTON HALL NAMED ALL-AMERICAN

DETROIT, Mich. – Sophomore Peyton Hall became the 34th All-American in program history to lead the West Virginia University wrestling team on day two of the NCAA Championships inside the Little Caesars Arena, on Friday night. Despite dropping a 6-2 decision to No. 1-seed Evan Wick of Cal Poly in the…

YOUR IMAGINATION STATION with Miss Connie

   We’re still staying busy at the library, even with the snow and ice we’ve had. Have you been tuning in at 4:00 every day for our story? Has anyone seen our special guest reader we’ve been having? Mr Connor has been reading to us…

WOMEN LEADERS AT THE HELM AT CHANGE, INC.

35 years ago, Congress designated March as National Women’s History Month as a time to commemorate the contributions and achievements ofW American women throughout history and today. For over 30 of those years CHANGE, Inc. has proudly been led by hard-working, dedicated women focused on…

WEIRTON ELEMENTARY SENSORY PATH A COLLABORTIVE EFFORT

The John D Rockefeller career Center Graphic Design Students collaborated with Weirton Elementary to develop, design and install a sensory path located in the PreK – wing of Weirton Elementary. The project was a huge undertaking (150ft ) and accomplishment in that high school students…

ALLISON SIGNS WITH DAVIS & ELKINS

,Konner Allison is continuing his educational and athletic career at Davis and Elkins College.  He will be participating in Cross Country and Track while there. Pictured at the signing are Front Row (L-R):  Burgess Allison, Konnor Allison, Jessica Allison, Kaden Allison Back Row (L-R):  Richard Everly,…

KNOW YOUR CANDIDATES? IT’S IMPORTANT!

We began a series of candidates’ responses to pertinent questions yesterday. The first in the series is the Hancock County Board of Education non-partisan race. Two weeks ago we mailed questionairres to the eight candidates inviting them to provide us with their stances on issues…

KNOW THE CANDIDATES: PHIL RUJAK (no photo submitted)

Philip Rujak   1216 Euclid Ave.  Weirton Why are you running for the Board of Education?   I think our county has some of the best educators this State has to offer, however, we have to have gotten somewhat stale in our approach.   Our leadership needs to be more…