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WV AG Sets Stops

Attorney General Morrisey’s Mobile Office Sets September Stops for Northern West VirginiaCHARLESTON – Attorney General Patrick Morrisey announced a representative from his office will meet with northern West Virginia residents in September to discuss consumer-related issues and answer any potential questions. “These public events are a…

OP-ED: ALPHA-GAL SYNDROME

Alpha-Gal Syndrome: A Growing Public Health Concern in West VirginiaIn states like West Virginia, where outdoor activities are woven into the fabric of our lives, the risks associated with tick-borne illnesses are well known. Yet, despite the awareness of Lyme disease and Rocky Mountain spotted…

LEGAL AD – ERGON

AIR QUALITY PERMIT NOTICE Notice of Application Notice is given that Ergon West Virginia Inc. (EWVI) has applied to the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Air Quality, for a Construction and Modification Permit at the petroleum refinery located on 9995 Ohio River…

HANCOCK ACCEPTING PROPOSALS FOR CHARITABLE TRUST

Over $1,000,000 invested in our community since 1999! The Hancock County Savings Bank Charitable Foundation was established with the mission of promoting charitable and educational service organizations and their activities. Funding for the Foundation is primarily from contributions by Hancock County Savings Bank as part of its Mission, which includes a commitment to “making…

NEW CUMBERLAND YARD OF THE MONTH

                The Calmbacher family of Ridge Avenue are the winners of the July Yard of the Month Award.  Their yard, which borders the post office parking lot, features a display of bright flowers along the side of the house as well as containers full of…

At 93, McBride is Presented with Class of 49 Weir High Diploma

The Hancock County Board of Education meeting included a moment of joy as 93-year-old Carmen McBride finally received her high school diploma from the Class of 1949 Monday night. TRAGEDY STRIKES Carmen was only eleven-years-old when tragedy would take her mother from her.  She had three…

OBITUARY: Barbara A. Gum “Auntie Babs”

Barbara A. Gum (Auntie Babs), 86, of New Cumberland, passed, Sunday, July 28, 2024, at East Liverpool City Hospital. Born January 6, 1938, she was the daughter of the late William J. Jennings Sr. and Ethel Maude Stiffler Strope. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, William J. Stope…