The City of New Cumberland took several steps to continue to improve the community Monday night. City Clerk Tammy Jenkins presided over the meeting with Mayor Will White absent due to a family emergency. Council addressed the condition of alleys in the community, many of…
In an order issued by the WV PSC Tomlinson Public Service District was given approval to acquire Newell Company. The order in its entirety follows PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION OF WEST VIRGINIA CHARLESTON At a session of the PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION OF WEST VIRGINIA in…
Hancock County is looking for a new County Administrator following the resignation of PJ Zuros. The job description and how to apply follows:ADVERTISEMENT The Hancock County Commission is seeking applicants for the County Administrator position. The County Administrator is responsible for the overall administration and…
The resignation of Hancock County administrator Paul Zuros has Hancock County Commissions on the hunt for a new professional to fulfill his duties. Commissioners and County Officials had words of praise for Zuros and thanked him for his service. Zuros’ resignation letter stated he was…
Adequate ingress and egress to Second and Third Avenue in New Cumberland to allow emergency vehicles access was discussed at Monday’s City Council meeting. Mayor Will White said a recent situation where an emergency vehicle had difficulty making the turn onto the avenue has shown…
A City of Chester Special Council Meeting is scheduled for Monday at 5pm. The meeting will be to award the city paving project bids.
Both the Hancock County Commissioners and the Hancock County Board of Education have been tremendously supportive of placing police resource officers in the schools. Hancock County, in fact, was one of the schools to progress to having an officer in each of the elementary, middle…
(The WV Public Service Commission has ruled that the City of Chester has followed the proper procedure and met every requirement necessary to enact a water rate increase. The following letter was sent to Mayor Ed Wedgewood confirming the necessary criteria had been met.) Mayor…
New Cumberland City Council held its first monthly meeting at the new city building on River Avenue. The building at one time served as an office and storage for longtime businessman, the late Benny Phillips, and was home to the Yaught Club. It most recently…