Three suspicious deaths from 1963 have lingering questions by Tamara Pettit I didn’t expect much when I started researching George Paul’s suicide. It was the third death listed in the cryptic “Letter from a Dead Man” on the back of the Christmas card. Dad…
So, who was Edwin McMasters Stanton, born in Jefferson County, Ohio, on December 19, 1814? Well we could say that he was the only person born around these parts who was maybe the Country’s most eminent trial attorney, who also served as the U.S. Attorney…
The New Cumberland Riverfest will again host a wonderful Art Show during the Riverfest on September 25 and 26,2021. It is a chance for local artists, young and old to showcase their talents. Friends and neighbors are always surprised at the talent that lies hidden…
Beginning September 9, all Hancock County students, employees and visitors will be required to wear face coverings inside school buildings and on school transportation. The Hancock County School voted to implement the mask mandate at an emergency meeting September 8 after an alarming number…
The turf is down at Oak Glen Field and the installation is expected to be complete by Sept. 10, according to Hancock County Schools’ Chief Finance Officer Joe Campinelli. The next home game for Oak Glen is slated for Sept. 17 against Mt. Pleasant…
The Hancock County Board of Education took the following action at Monday’s Special Meeting: **Approved an unpaid Leave of Absence for Kylee Straight and Breanne Underwood; **Accepted the resignation of Chloe Pieniazek as Countywide Speech-Language Pathologist; **Assigned Victoria Sidon as a…
…Play Ball???Now that Oak Glen’s field will be ready for play, players, coaches and fans are holding their breath that there are no more positive COVID tests on either Oak Glen or it’s opponent for the next home game. Fans are now upset about the…
Every 2 seconds someone in the U.S. needs blood. When a person receives blood it was given by a generous donor. There is no substitute for blood. Be a part of this lifesaving cause on Monday, September 20, 2021 at Everyday Church 1298 Lincoln Highway, Chester, WV.The…
Plans to construct both a new baseball and softball field on the Weir High Campus; build two new classrooms at New Manchester Elementary and four new classrooms at Weir Middle will be put out to bid. The Hancock County Board of Education voted August…