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And Then Again….by Tamara Pettit

……And, then there were three.   Declared candidates for the Clay District seat on the Hancock County Commission now number three.   Popular Oak Glen Football Coach Ted Arneault announced his resignation as head coach to pursue the candidacy for County Commission this past week  (see letter…

Morrisey Files Suit on Vaccine Mandate

CHARLESTON — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey, along with 11 other states, joined a lawsuit against the Biden Administration in opposing COVID-19 vaccine mandates for health care workers, including those working for Medicare and Medicaid certified providers and suppliers.   The 12-state coalition filed…

IT’S CHRISTMAS IN YOUR HOMETOWN

  Have you noticed it’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in our little corner of the world? Volunteers are popping up all over town stringing lights and decorating. The City Park was lit up Saturday, November 20,2021, thanks to the Park Board Families.…

MILITARY, FIRST RESPONDER PHOTOGRAPH CONTEST

CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice and First Cathy Justice invite all West Virginians to honor members of the United States Military and First Responders, by submitting photos to be showcased on two recognition trees that will be displayed during the upcoming holiday season. This year’s recognition trees…

SWANEY MEMORIAL LIBRARY

It’s my favorite time of the year at the library – No Fines November! If you have an overdue book, audiobook, or DVD, just bring it back to the library and your fine will be waived regardless of how overdue it is. If you come…

West Liberty Announces Fall Commencement Speaker

West Liberty University graduates will hear from local attorney David Croft at the Fall Commencement Ceremony which takes place at 11 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 11, in the Academic, Sports and Recreation Complex (ASRC).President W. Franklin Evans will preside at the ceremony and both face masks…

Business Owners Beware

 WV Secretary of State Mac Warner’s Office is issuing an important notice to West Virginia business owners regarding third-party solicitations to file 2022 Annual Reports on their behalf. The WV Secretary of State’s Office has received information that registered West Virginia business owners are currently receiving solicitations…

Alpha Tau

The Alpha Tau chapter (WV) of Alpha Delta Kappa, International Honorary Organization for Women Educators held its November meeting at the Swaney Memorial Library in New Cumberland, WV. President Diane Bowers called the meeting to order. The Thought for the Day, a reading from Walking…

Bethany Honors Kurey

BETHANY, W.Va. – The Bethany community past and present will host a memorial service Saturday, Nov. 20, for an alumnus who over a 45-year career served seven Bethany presidents. Joseph M. Kurey died July 11 in Griffin, Ga., at age 81. The service will be…