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WEST VIRGINIA TO SEND SURPLUS BODY ARMOR TO UKRAINE

CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice has directed the West Virginia National Guard and the Department of Homeland Security to help Ukraine by enlisting West Virginia law enforcement to donate surplus body armor.  The WVNG and DHS will immediately begin collecting unused or recently expired ballistic vests.…

FIDELIS GAMMA MEETS

               The West Virginia Fidelis Gamma Chapter of Alpha Delta Kappa International Honorary Women Educators Organization met at 12:00, March 3, 2022, at Garden Grill Steakhouse in Weirton, WV.      President Diane Higgins opened the meeting with a welcome…

REVISED RT 2 ADVISORY

      Lane Restrictions on WV 2 Near Weirton Steel Plant to Begin Wednesday, March 9, 2022 Hancock County, W.Va. – A portion of WV 2 northbound near the Weirton Steel plant will be restricted and maintained by flaggers from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. beginning Wednesday,…

WVDA REOPENS FARMERS STRESS ASSISTANCE GRANTS

 The West Virginia Department of Agriculture (WVDA) has reopened applications for the 2021 West Virginia Farmers and Ranchers Stress Assistance Network (FRSAN) grant. The purpose of the FRSAN program is to establish a network that connects individuals who are engaged in farming, ranching and other…

OGMS 8TH GRADE GIRLS’ BASKETBALL BMC CHAMPS

The Hancock County Board of Education recognized the accomplishments of the Oak Glen Middle School 8th Grade Girls Basketball at Monday’s meeting. The players attained the BMC Championship and were each presented a certificate by Board President Danny Kaser.

WEIRTON MEDICAL CENTER FEBRUARY BIRTHS

Date of Birth Baby’ s sex Parents Names City of Residence State of Residence 2/1/2022 Girl Nikayla Davis and Mitchell McIntyre Steubenville OH 2/1/2022 Boy Madison Lockhart and Cody Null Newell WV 2/3/2022 Girl Mr and Mrs Mothershed Wintersville OH 2/4/2022 Boy Misty Debray and…

OAK GLEN WRESTLERS HEAD TO STATE TOURNAMENT

Eight Oak Glen wrestlers head to the State tournament after placing in the top four in their respective weight classes at the regional tournament.2 Regional Champions – Logan Davis and Clayton Lamb.106 Logan Davis- 1st113 Hayden Lamb- 2nd120 Clayton Lamb- 1st126 CJ Duty- 4th152 Braxton…