As I write this, I look forward to the Independence Day holiday. Most of us just refer to it as the 4th of July and more or less think of it as a mid-point to the Summer season started with Memorial Day and concluding with…
I recently read a book that asked a question about what you would like in your eulogy. The author specifically focused in on our business. They asked, would you like to be remembered for always taking on tasks? Would you like to be known as…
Mallory Kovalcik will be continuing her academic and athletic career at Davis and Elkins University. She will be on the Acrobatic and Tumbling Team. Pictured (Left to Right) seated Cindy Kovalcik (Mom), Mallory Kovalcik, Gary Kovalcik (Dad), Maggie Kovalcik (Sister). Standing Dave Smith, Megan White,…
WEST LIBERTY, W.Va., June 28, 2021 — In-person Homecoming will return to the West Liberty University Hilltop for fall 2021 and the date is set for the weekend of Oct. 15 – 17. “We are looking forward to seeing alumni and friends join us back…
The Hancock County Commission expressed its “extreme gratitude” to Hancock County Health Department Administrator Jackie Huff and her department for the work done during the COVID pandemic. Huff was presented with an award from West Virginia Association of Counties. The week of June…
WEIRTON, WV June 16, 2021–The gift of time. That’s what the CuddleCot system provides to grieving moms and dads dealing with losing a baby, through a stillbirth or early infant loss. Weirton couple, Stephanie and Eric Beatty, learned this firsthand after the heartbreaking loss of…
……West Virginia is set to address redistricting of Legislative Districts at both the State and National level in a few months. While the 1st District State Senatorial District which now has two Senators will not change, the House of Delegates will divide into single delegate…
Pictured are the top bail raisers from the Newell Community Improvement Coalitions Jail N Bail. L-R are Dave (Flea) Anderson, Ed (Catfish) Coplin, Jack Riley and Liz Hupp. Thank you to all who participated in this fun event.
The Hancock County Community Educational Outreach Service (CEOS) recently held the first of three food preservation workshops at Camp Aura, supported by WVU Extension Service, Brooke-Hancock Family Resource Network, Try This WV, and the Hancock County 4-H Foundation. The workshops are designed to provide hands-on…