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NEW CUMBERLAND COUNCIL CHANGES MEETING TIME

The New Cumberland City Council will now meet at 6 p.m. in the Municipal Building for their monthly meeting. The Council had previously met at 5 p.m., but Mayor Will White said the change to 6 p.m. was geared towards allowing more residents to attend…

FORM FACTORY OPPORTUNITIES FOR LOCAL BUSINESS

Engineering: **architecural and engineering services **geotechnical services **surveying **permitting Equipment rentals: vehicles, excavators, dozers, cranes Civil work: * Grading * Soil trucking *Asphalt Contracting *landscaping Environmental: *soil management *storm Management *fencing * compliance support Foundations: *Concrete suppliers **Pile Suppliers **Rebar Suppliers and Installers **Foundation casing…

SUMMER LECTURE SERIES

The Hancock County Museum, at 1008 Ridge Ave., New Cumberland, will hold its first lecture in the 2023 Summer Lecture Series at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, May 21st at the Museum.  The lecture topic is “Memories from the Grand Old Opry,” presented as muses of…

MY THOUGHTS ABOUT SLURS…By Tamara Pettit

Bob Huggins is an icon in basketball and in West Virginia. I don’t know the man, but I did sit beside him on my way to San Diego via Charlotte about ten years ago. We didn’t indulge in conversation. I read. He had a few…

COMMISSIONERS PROCLAIM CEO OUTREACH WEEK

Wheareas, the West Virginia Community Educational Outreach Service (CEOS) and the Newview CEOS Club are volunteers with a Mission to broaden service in our community, continue lifelong education to strengthen individuals and families, and provide an outreach for leadership, the Hancock County Commission has proclaimed…

NEW CUMBERLAND LIONS MEET

President Dorothy Hawkes brought the meeting to order.  Lion Pam Stiles offered the Prayer and President Dorothy Hawkes led the Pledge of Allegiance.  The minutes were accepted as read and the treasurer’s report was placed on file for audit.  There were no communications.  The treasurer…

OBITUARY: Vera Kay Martin

                Vera Kay Martin, 89, of New Cumberland, WV passed away Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at Weirton Medical Center.                 She was born August 9, 1933 in Reader, WV a daughter of the late Henry & Lenora (Briggs) Balwanz.  She is also preceded in death…

FIDELIS GAMMA MEETING IN MAY

     The Fidelis Gamma Chapter of Alpha Delta Kappa International Women’s Educators Association met at Aloha Delights on May 4, 2023, in Weirton, WV, with Diane Higgins presiding.     President Higgins welcomed the members, and Bonnie Queses read an inspirational reading, “Enjoy Your Coffee,”…