Economic development is happening in the southern end of New Cumberland. Christian Thaman, a local businessman, has relocated his growing operation, Stainless Specialties, LLC, to a building that had been idled for years. According to Thaman the structure on Ridge Avenue has the space and…
The Hancock County Commission received yet another resignation from a Board member of the Parks & Recreation Board. Jeremy Pauley submitted a resignation to the Commission which was accepted at Thursday’s meeting. The Commission also voted to advertise for a new member to fill the…
Congratulations to the Langley family of Second Avenue in New Cumberland. Their yard was chosen as the winner for August’s Yard of the Month Award. A mixture of both annual and perennial flowers line the front and both sides of the house, and the…
Your Life Costs Too Much Meet Barbara Wagner, great-grandmother, age 64. In 2008, she was diagnosed with lung cancer and was fighting for her life. Her physician recommended chemotherapy and prescribed Tarceva to extend her life. The drug provided a 30% increased survival rate for…
The fifteenth annual New Cumberland Fall Riverfest weathered the rains and came to a successful end. The small but mighty Riverfest/Parade Committee recognizes that this Riverfest as well as the Memorial Day Parade, Christmas Parade and Christmas Tree Walk could never be accomplished without the…
CHESTER – Robin Lynn Brown Webster, 63, of Chester, W.Va., who died September 30, 2024, at Allegheny General Hospital following an incredible 11-year fight with multiple illnesses. She was a badass warrior. Born May 12, 1961, she was the daughter of Rosemary Mackall of Chester…
Superintendent Dan Enich participated in a question and answer session on the School Levy. We asked the questions we thought were on the minds of our readers. The cost of the school levy for the average taxpayer? The cost of the levy to the average…
The Oak Glen Homecoming Court will be presented and the queen crowned Friday October 11th when the Oak Glen Golden Bears host Tyler at 7 p.m. The court presentation will be at halftime of the football game. The homecoming will be from 7-9 p.m Saturday October…
The Hancock County Commission recognized the impact the 4-H program in Hancock County makes on its youth and in the community at Thursday’s meetings. Proclaiming Oct. 6 – Oct 12 National 4-H week, the Commission learned from Zach White, 4-H director that there are 2,400…