The salary figures for Superintendent Walt Saunders, Jennifer Marchesi and Erin Harvey were provided to Hometown News by Board President Chris Gillette. We regret that they may not have been correct and apologize to Saunders, Marchesi and Harvey. Gillette is filing an FOIA to get…
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – LUCAS, a first of its kind, state-of-the-art mobile lung cancer screening unit, will visit Hancock, Brooke, and Tucker counties offering low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) scans. A service of WVU Medicine-WVU Hospitals and the WVU Cancer Institute, LUCAS will be at: The lung cancer screenings are billed to private insurance, Medicaid, or Medicare. Uninsured patients…
The John D. Rockefeller IV Career Center’s Coordinator of Vocational Services/Special Education Instructor Jeanne Pellegrino was invited by West Virginia Northern Community College (WVNCC) as a K12 Partner to attend Rural Pathways Project Institute 3 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This conference included community colleges from across…
Debbie J. Beagle of East Liverpool passed away at her home on Sunday, March 22, 2026, following a courageous battle with cancer. She was being lovingly cared for by her husband, Donnie.Born in East Liverpool on July 27, 1954, she was the daughter of the…
We provided a list of all the bills that passed during the 2026 Session. To date 25 have been signed by the Governor SB 1 Small Business Growth Act Approved by Governor 2/23/2026 Effective from passage – (February 16, 2026) SB 4 Relating to crimes against…
Saturday March 21st, is a benefit turkey shoot and Chinese auction at the Chester-Newell sportsmen club. Proceeds to go for medical expenses and well care of 26 year old Marine/National guard Tyler Rawson, who was severely injured in a Motorcycle accident this past October. Please…
The Alpha Tau chapter (WV) of Alpha Delta Kappa, International Honorary Organization for Women Educators held its March meeting at the Swaney Memorial Library in New Cumberland. Michelle Lewis, President-Elect, called the meeting to order.The Thought for the Day was given by Chaplain Kathy Griffith.…
Carol Ann Trimble, 75, of New Cumberland, passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by the unwavering love of her family, on Saturday, March 14, 2026. Throughout her courageous battle with cancer, Carol inspired all who knew her with her grace and quiet strength. Carol…