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Board Honors Health Care Providers

“It truly took a village to make it happen,” said Dray who said Superintendent Dawn Petrovich worked closely with Jackie Huff of the Hancock County Health Department. She cited the volunteer efforts of the school nurses, 14 LPN students and Health Occupation instructors LaDonna Smith…

Smith February Lions Scholar for January

Jadyn Smith is the February 2021 Oak Glen High School’s Lion Club Scholar of the month.  Jadyn is a member of Oak Glen High School Class of 2021.  Jadyn is 18, she is the daughter of Todd and Lisa Smith of Chester.  Jadyn has participated in…

Baskets Donated

Members of the Paris Presbyterian Church made a special delivery at WMC just in time for Easter. Karen Cowan and Joel Peterson, Director of Church Outreach, delivered Easter baskets to nursing departments as a token of appreciation for the work they do each day. Accepting…

New Cumberland Council Action

**New Cumberland city council passed the second reading of the ordinance which will make improvements to the water sewage system possible.**Approved a 2500 donation to swanky memorial library along with providing new bricks for the circle in Eden Valley**Discussed use of the American Rescue Act…

Deputy Chief Appointed

A City Cleanup is planned to coincide West Virginia Make it Shine Day on May 15. Dustin Lang, chair of the Beautification Committee, has submitted a list of areas to be addressed and is asking for volunteers to assist in the cleanup. Permission has been…

Commissioners Seek Input

In other business, the Commissioners:**Approved the donation of a 2011 Ford Crown Vic Sheriff’s Cruiser to the Lumberport Police Department;**Approved a Memorandum of Agreement for FY 21/22 for the Hancock County Extension Office;**Appointed Jeremiah Jay Squires to the Hancock County Sheriff’s Reserves;**Approved Prosecutor Stephen Dragisich’s…