Early voting has begun and many early voters may have been surprised to see a Constitutional Amendment banning assisted suicide on the ballot. Surprised for two reasons1)While the amendment was passed during the regular session last winter, it flew under the radar and received absolutely…
West Virginia voters will be able to cast their votes at the Hancock County Courthouse beginning Wed. October 23rd. The Courthouse will be open for Early Voting during regular business hours Monday through Friday and Saturday, October 26 through Saturday, November 2. Election Day is…
……..October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Breast Cancer will strike one in eight women in the United States and each of us in the deep recesses of our mind believe we will be that one. I was one in eight and I will tell you I…
Riley Bruce, daughter of Bob and Samantha Bruce of New Cumberland, was crowned Oak Glen High School’s 2024 Homecoming Queen at halftime of the varsity football game against Tyler Oct. 11th.
……I cringed when I heard the subject of this week’s sermon in Church: the upcoming election. I am a staunch believer in the separation of Church and State. We are very clear in our Constitution’s First Amendment that there be a separation of Church and State.…
Area residents will have the opportunity to get the answers they need to make a decision on the School Levy in two question and answer sessions slated for Wed. October 16 at Weir High School Theatre at 6 p.m. and Wed. October 23 at the…
Congratulations to the Langley family of Second Avenue in New Cumberland. Their yard was chosen as the winner for August’s Yard of the Month Award. A mixture of both annual and perennial flowers line the front and both sides of the house, and the…
Why do I support passage of the School Levy? Safety: I think the primary importance of this Levy will be to upgrade the safety levels at each of the schools. It’s obvious that with the climate in the United States right now, safety is paramount…
October 5 was a beautiful morning to collect trash! We collected 14 bags from a 3-mile stretch just outside of New Cumberland in a little more than an hour with 10 Lions and 1 guest. Thanks to (from left) Lions Jim Wells, Jim Gillespie, Chuck…