Controversy has surrounded the news that a Steubenville-based college has received a $5million matching grant from the West Virginia Water Development Authority. The College of St. Joseph the Worker combines a liberal arts bachelor’s degree with instruction in one of the construction trades: carpentry,…
Charleston, WV – West Virginia Democratic Party Chair Mike Pushkin today criticized the West Virginia Water Development Authority’s (WDA) decision to allocate $5 million of taxpayer funds to a radical Catholic college in Ohio while communities like Weirton face severe water crises, including rationing and…
The Hancock County Commissioner selected Commissioner Eron Chek as the President of the County Commission at its January 2, 2025 meeting. Commissioner Paul Cowey will serve as President Pro-Tem and preside over meetings in the event Chek is unable to do so. The Commission welcomed…
Commissioner Jeff Davis chaired his final County Commission meeting Thursday bringing to a close 28 years of service to the County and the State of West Virginia. It was a bittersweet moment for while Jeff made the decision the time had come not to run…
When Jeff Davis adjourns the Hancock County Commission meeting on Dec. 23, he gavels down on a 28-year-career in public service. And while the responsibilities, the votes, the phone calls and e-mails will cease, the memories from those 28 years, the experiences, the people, the…
Ami Arneault has been named Administrator of the Hancock County Health Department. She succeeds Jackie Huff who is retiring from the position after 20 years of serving the public. Huff has spent the last month acclimating Arneault with the position, The Health Department is charged…
The new administrator of the Hancock County Health Department was introduced to the Hancock County Commissioners at its Thursday, Dec. 12th meeting. Ami Arneault will take over the position held by Jackie Huff who is retiring after 20 years in the position. Arneault, who has…
CHARLESTON — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey on Thursday said the Circuit Court of Mason County has approved a settlement between the state and pharmaceutical companies Pfizer Inc. (and related companies) and Ranbaxy Inc. (and related companies) in an antitrust lawsuit involving a generic version…
CHARLESTON – The Public Service Commission of West Virginia on Tuesday approved the purchase of The Newell Co.’s sewer system by the Hancock County Public Service District. The action came in the most recent development in a series of cases filed over the future of the…