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STORYBOOK CAFÉ COMING TO YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD IN JULY!

            The Storybook Café is on the road again this summer and coming to a neighborhood near you in July.    The former Hancock County school bus, has been specially equipped to serve as a mobile community resource that encourages children and families to find fun…

SUMMIT ART GALLERY TO HOLD GRAND OPENING

                                      The Summit Art Gallery will hold its Grand Opening at its new location at 3539 Main St., Weirton on Tuesday, July 13, 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.  The event is sponsored by the Top of West Virginia Convention & Visitors Bureau.   Original artwork…

In-Person Homecoming Returns for 2021

WEST LIBERTY, W.Va., June 28, 2021 — In-person Homecoming will return to the West Liberty University Hilltop for fall 2021 and the date is set for the weekend of Oct. 15 – 17. “We are looking forward to seeing alumni and friends join us back…

Bethany College to Offer Master of Education

Bethany College to Offer Master of Education BETHANY, W.Va. – Bethany College will offer a Master of Education degree beginning in the Fall 2021 semester. “We are very excited about our new cohort in the M.Ed. program,” said Dr. Joe Lane, provost and dean of…

Hancock County Commission

           The  Hancock County Commission expressed its “extreme gratitude” to Hancock County Health Department Administrator Jackie Huff and her department for the work done during the COVID pandemic.   Huff was presented with an award from West Virginia Association of Counties.            The week of June…

CHESTER PLANS JULY 3 FESTIVITIES

     Activities for Independence Day in Chester will be held on July 3 this year.     Councilman Ed Wedgewood, 4th of July Committee member, said the  Festivities are slated on  Saturday rather than Sunday, July 4th to  make it  more convenient for those enjoying the festivities.…

Robert Bailey Please come & join us at the Hancock County Museum as we kick off our new Hancock County History Lecture Series!The first presentation will focus on Tomlinson Run State Park. We will be discussing its expansive history. I think by the end of…

Health Department Receives Award

Counties President James Riffle, Sheriff of Marion County and WV Health Officer and Commissioner of DHHR’s Bureau for Public Health – Dr. Ayne Amjad. The certificate for unwavering gratitude to the Hancock County Health Department for OUTSTANDING SERVICE to all citizens in WV Counties for…