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LANE RESTRICTION ON COVE ROAD
HANCOCK COUNTY, WV – County Route 507 (Cove Road), from milepost 0.00 to milepost 3.05, in Weirton, will be reduced to one lane, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., beginning on Tuesday, January 2, 2024, through Friday, January 12, 2024, for tree trimming. Flaggers will maintain traffic …
JANUARY 1-7 CALENDAR
WV PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION TO REOPEN NEWELL/HANCOCK CASE
CHARLESTON – State regulators on Thursday agreed to reopen the case of a troubledNorthern Panhandle utility over funding issues.The petition involves The Newell Company, which was found by the Public ServiceCommission of West Virginia to be a failing utility in 2022. The Commission issued anorder…
HANCOCK COMMISSION APPROVES APPOINTMENTS FOR COMING YEAR
Hancock County ended the year finalizing preparations for a shared election with the City of Weirton and prepared for the new year by authorizing committee and personnel appointments for 2024. The effort to consolidate municipal and state and county elections whenever feasible has resulted in…
DECEMBER 25-31 CALENDAR
HANCOCK COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION RECOGNIZES WEIR HIGH FOOTBALL TEAM
The Hancock County Board of Education recognized the accomplishments of the Weir High Red Rider Football team for being OVAC champions at Monday’s meeting. Superintendent Dan Enich presented each member of the team with a certificate and spoke of the “old-time Weir High football” the…
NEWELL BRIDGE AND RAILWAY COMPANY
· PSA FROM FRANK SIX :ALL DRIVERS COMING FROM NEWELL. Please be patient with drivers coming off of the bridge and getting through the intersection . THE TRFFIC LIGHTS ARE NOT GIVING THEM TIME TO CROSS BEFORE YOURS TURNS GREEN!! The instant the bridge light…
HANCOCK COMMISSIONERS HEAR CARBON CAPTURE PLANS
Hancock County Commissioners heard promising economic development news at their Thursday, Dec. 14th meeting. Officials from Tenaska, a carbon capture and storage company, outlined the plans they have to establish a tri-state carbon, capture and storage hub in the tri-state region. Scott Murray of Tenaska…