The Hancock County Board of Education met at Oak Glen High School Monday, March 13 as they continue to fulfill their promise to make meetings more accessible to all areas of the County and to learn more about each school in the County. Mr. Smith,…
The Chester-Newell sportsmen club has 2 hunter education safety classes scheduled. March 26th from 1pm-3pm is for the gun hands on and test, for students who have taken the online course from the state, or the free course on the NRA web site. Students must…
Release Date: March 9, 2023Attorney General Morrisey Successful in Urging Mastercard, Visa to Cease Plan on New Category for Gun Shop SalesCHARLESTON — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey declared victory Thursday after Mastercard and Visa announced they are pausing plans of applying a new merchant code…
The search for a new Superintendent of the Hancock County Schools has begun. Current superintendent Dawn Petrovich’s contract was not renewed Wednesday night. The Board of Education emerged from a brief executive session and voted 4 to 1 to begin the search for a search…
Tuesday, WATCH FULL EVENT | VIEW PHOTO ALBUMCHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice held a ceremony today to officially sign HB 2526, the largest tax cut in West Virginia history. “It’s not often that you have the largest tax cut in the history of West Virginia,” Gov. Justice said. “I…
Upcoming Show to Feature Artwork from Brooke and Hancock County Middle Schoolers Weirton, WV – The Top of West Virginia Arts Council’s Every Child is an Artist exhibit is returning to the Summit Art Gallery on March 9th, 2023. The annual exhibition showcases artwork of…
President Dorothy Hawkes brought the meeting to order. Lion Patty Burgess offered the prayer and Lion Jeanne Cox led the Pledge of Allegiance. The minutes were accepted as read and the treasurer’s report was placed on file for audit. Correspondence was received from Leader Dogs…
The New Cumberland and Chester Lions Clubs provided vision screenings to about 270 students from Pre-K through 4th grade at New Manchester Elementary School on February 24. The vision screening identifies unknown issues and allows the student to then follow up with an optometrist. Lions…
CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice held a signing ceremony today at the former Weirton Steel mill for House Bill 2882, which appropriates $105 million to the West Virginia Economic Development Project Fund to be used for Form Energy’s new battery manufacturing facility. Gov. Justice announced in December 2022 that Form…