The Hancock County Board of Education cast a 5-0 vote approving Weirton Elementary change their nickname from “Stars” to “Lil’ Riders.” The change makes Weirton Elementary consistent with the Weir High Red Riders and has been overwhelmingly supported by the Faculty and PTA. Superintendent Dan…
Joellen Kessel was sworn in Monday, August 28th as New Cumberland City Council member. Kessel was appointed to fill a vacancy created by the resignation of Nick Nolder. She represents Ward 2.
Governor and First Lady Justice announce 15 new counties added to Communities In Schools pro
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Larry Pack, one of West Virginia’s leading conservatives and most successful business leaders, announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for West Virginia Treasurer today. Pack will announce his candidacy in his hometown of Charleston with his wife Lisa, children, hundreds of friends…
Both Oak Glen and Weir High will have new assistant principals with as the schools begin their new school year. Scott Wiley was named Assistant Principal of Oak Glen High while Chris Hill was named Assistant Principal of Weir High at a Special Board meeting…
The Oak Glen Fields of Dreams became the “Suzan Smith Fields of Dreams” as the Hancock County school community honored the former Oak Glen Principal and Hancock County School Superintendent who invested her time and energy into making that dream a reality as she rallied…
The Hancock County Fair Board has announced the cancellation of the 2023 Hancock County Oldtime Fair. According to their Facebook page, the Board had hoped to have one more year, but declining interest in participation has become too much. The Board did vote to continue…
New Cumberland residents interested in starting a pickleball league should attend an informational meeting at the Community House on August 28 at 6:30 p.m.
Join us at the Hancock County Museum, 1008 Ridge Avenue, New Cumberland, WV on Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 2:00 pm with presenter Jean E. Czernek! Bring your camera and take your photo with a Manhattan model. Vito, a blue and gold macaw, has had…