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AND THEN AGAIN……………..by Tamara Pettit

……….The New Cumberland Lions Club Halloween Party is tomorrow (Thursday) night at 7:15 p.m. right after the trick or treat concludes. It was my favorite part of a holiday I did not embrace nor could I ever figure out a way to get right. It’s…

BLUE RAIDER BASKETBALL WARM-UPS COME HOME

Over the last 25 years, local history buff George Hines has been collecting pictures and other memorabilia to create a New Cumberland Area Museum at the old high school building.  The pictures of every graduating class were already on the walls, but he wanted to…

Reed, Paolo Thanked for Service on BDC Board

Bob Reed and Joe Paolo were honored for their service as citizen appointees of the Hancock County Commission on the Business Development Corporation of the Northern Panhandle at the Commission’s meeting Thursday. Both Reed and Paolo’s tenure on the Board began when the BDC was…

AMENDMENT ONE ADDRESSES ASSISTED SUICIDE

When voters go to the polls, they will find a Constitutional Amendment that has flown under the radar when it comes to voter attention or education. Amendment One to the WV Constitution addresses assisted suicide. The Amendment’s title is “Protection of Persons against medically assisted…

WVNCC LAUNCHES COMPRESSOR MECHANIC TRAINING

WHEELING, W.VA – West Virginia Northern Community College (WVNCC) is excited to launch their new Compressor Mechanic program, offering students hands-on training in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining complex industrial compressor systems. This program is designed to equip students with specialized skills needed to excel in…

OP-ED from Tom Zielinsky

I read your article and need to share and clarify a few important points. You say we are not a Christian nation, but in fact we are, but have slowly been moving away from Christianity. America was built upon Judeo-Christian principles, which is the Word…

SHELTERED WORKSHOP LEVY UP FOR RENEWAL

Hancock County voters will have the opportunity to renew the Hancock County Sheltered Workshop Levy in the upcoming election. The Workshop was founded in 1958 and County voters have approved every Levy that has come before them since 1992. Michael Hagg, executive director of the…

NEW CUMBERLAND WELCOMES NEW BUSINESS

Economic development is happening in the southern end of New Cumberland. Christian Thaman, a local businessman, has relocated his growing operation, Stainless Specialties, LLC, to a building that had been idled for years. According to Thaman the structure on Ridge Avenue has the space and…