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Your Imagination Station

With Connie & Shauna    June sure has been a busy month here at Lynn Murray Memorial Library. We kicked off our Summer Reading Program with LIVE Tadpoles, and have had a “TAILS” story every day at 3:00, with a craft to make, a color…

Letter to the Editor

  July 9, 2021 SHAME ON THE NRA                The Second Amendment was made for good reason and it should never be given up.  BUT, it did not mean that the NRA and gun lobbies could control the votes to make it legal to sell…

COMMISSIONERS EXPLORE SOLUTION TO RETURN PRIOR LEVY FUNDS

                       A workable solution to distributing the $300,000.00 from a prior Hancock County Animal Shelter levy was discussed by Mike Lucas, legal counsel to the Hancock County Commission.   The levy funds were directed to the entity (now known as the Hancock County Humane Society)…

REFLECTIONS by Jeremy Alger

Would you like an additional dose of God’s presence? Would you like some more holy wisdom? Could I interest you in a little more of God’s blessing? I bet that you said yes to at least one of those. Even if you don’t know that…

Route 45 to Perform

Next Sunday, July 18 come and see Route 45 in Laurel Hollow Park in Newell at 6:00! The concert is free and open to the public compliments of the Newell Community Improvement Coalition. Route 45 is a country/rock band who is sure to keep you…

STORYBOOK CAFÉ COMING TO YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD IN JULY!

            The Storybook Café is on the road again this summer and coming to a neighborhood near you in July.    The former Hancock County school bus, has been specially equipped to serve as a mobile community resource that encourages children and families to find fun…

AND THEN AGAIN by Tamara Pettit

……..We truly have a lot to celebrate this weekend! Being confined this past year and restricted due to COVID the ability to move about freely among our friends and neighbors feels like a breath of fresh air.  Being afraid this past year has taken its…

SUMMIT ART GALLERY TO HOLD GRAND OPENING

                                      The Summit Art Gallery will hold its Grand Opening at its new location at 3539 Main St., Weirton on Tuesday, July 13, 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.  The event is sponsored by the Top of West Virginia Convention & Visitors Bureau.   Original artwork…