In other business, the Commission:**Approved a change in the 2021 mileage rate consistent with Federal mileage rates;**Approved the application for a 2021 Spay Neuter Grant from the WV Department of Agriculture;**Approved the authorization for the WV State Tax Dept. to make changes to oil and…
Gerard Walsh Director of Information & Security TechnologyKaren LaScola Finance AdministratorAnne Blankenship Office AdministratorDennis McAbee MaintenanceArles Graham Maintenance/MechanicAlbert Bucci JanitorOPEN Janitor/MaintenanceOPEN Maintenance/JanitorGary Jenkins MechanicNichole Felouzis Director of Humane OperationsFloyd Schulte Dog Warden/Humane OfficerDonna Skolrud Dog Warden/Humane Officer PTJennifer Walker Kennel FTCarisa Adkins Animal Shelter PTRayna…
**Learned that Petrovich had began meeting with newly-elected County officials;**Accepted the resignation of Phil Rujak, teacher at Weir High School;**Approved Michael Gurskey as a county-wide substitute teacher;**Accepted coaching resignations for Kip Shenton, Head Girls’ Tennis, Oak Glen High; Michael Moran, Head Cross Country, Oak Glen…
The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection’s (WVDEP) Rehabilitation Environmental Action Plan (REAP) is now accepting applications for the 2021 Make It Shine Environmental Teacher of the Year awards. The deadline to submit an application is February 14, 2021. Winners will be chosen on the…
TOGETHER AGAIN Ronald Mack, 75, of Glendale Road, Newell, passed away January 5, 2021.Born on March 18, 1945 in New Cumberland, WV, he was the son of the late James and Jenny (Whittacer) Mack.Ronald was a former Mill Right at Homer Laughlin China Company.He was…
COVID-19 vaccines are now available to any West Virginian 80 years of age or older, Gov. Jim Justice announced at his Wednesday news briefing.Distribution of these vaccines started Wednesday, Justice said, and will continue through different avenues throughout the next few weeks.“The faster that we…
…..The Christmas tree is packed away and I have said farewell and good riddance to 2020. I welcomed the New Year in a subdued and tentative manner afraid that if I so much as acknowledged it had arrived, 2021 will be worse then it’s predecessor.…..Last…
Hancock County Prosecutor Steven Dragisich assumed his duties January 1, 2021 and announced his team of Assistant Prosecutors ready to go to work. The Prosecutor’s Office is preparing for a Grand Jury slated for January 12 and 13 with Magistrate Court dates already in process.The…