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NEWELL BRIDGE TO CLOSE BEGINNING MONDAY

The Wayne Six Toll Bridge, also known as the Newell Bridge, will be closed for a week starting September 16 at 6 a.m. according to the Bridge’s Facebook page so that regular maintenance can be performed on the bridge.

FANTASY’S TO PERFORM AT RIVERFEST

The Fantasy’s Band brings to the New Cumberland Riverfest the sounds of several eras of fabulous music. The addition of lady vocalist Erin Huffman brings a new dimension to the band. Lou Osso, Billy DeLelles, Scotty Hicks, and John Candal still bring the great sounds.…

HANCOCK COUNTY SCHOOL CLOSED 9/11

Hancock County Schools are closed for the day. Officials make the decision to close the schools after a cyber was detected last night. The decision to allow law enforcement officials the day to investigate the threat was made.

NEW CUMBERLAND POLICE CITATIONS

JULY: July 17, 2024 Bobby Bryer, Greensburg, PA – Driving with License Revoked, Reckless Driving AUGUST: August 29, 2024 Elisha Jones, Wintersville, OH Driving with License Suspended August 25, 2024 Derek Bragg, Newell, WV DUI, Possession

DEMOCRATS TO DISCUSS CHILD CARE

West Virginia Democratic Legislators to Discuss Special Session and Child Care West Virginia Democratic Legislators will discuss the Governor’s Special Session announcement and the child care crisis in West Virginia. WHEN:               Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at 11 a.m. WHERE:             Judge Donald F. Black Courthouse Annex…

FIDELIS GAMMA MEETS

                FIDELIS GAMMA MEETS SEPTEMBER 5, 2024      The West Virginia Fidelis Gamma Chapter of Alpha Delta Kappa International Honorary Women Educators Organization met September 5, 2024, at Eat “n Park, Weirton, WV, with 11 members and 3…

MEDIA RELEASE FROM SHERIFF SCOTT GITTINGS

Sept 3, 2024 As of August 29th, I terminated the employment of Deputy Pat Hoder after he was charged with possession of Child Pornography. We learned of the investigation being conducted by the West Virginia State Police in July of 2024. As soon as we…