The death of a cat if 912 Neptune Ave., Chester on June 20 has raised a firestorm of controversy on Facebook and resulted in the person allegedly responsible for killing the cat being charged with animal cruelty. A criminal complaint was filed by Nicole Cashdollar…
…….I’ve been going through pictures of relatives, some of whom I can’t even identify. My sister, Marsha, the older of the two of us and by her own declaration, the more responsible, was the self-designated keeper of things. That’s why when my Grandma Rose Herron…
Without progress an area dies. But progess doesn’t come cheap. As Hancock County works towards making itself competitive for economic and residential development, the infrastructure is critical. One of the greatest challenges in communities dating back to the 1800’s are water and sewer systems that…
Wow! Can it be a whole decade since we started down the path to establish a newspaper? It has been 10 years since we began our journey to create a paper. We put out our first issue in August. We filed for our business license…
West Virginia Northen Community College is proud to announce the following students have achieved academic honors for the Spring 2024 Semester: The President’s List is comprised of students who maintained a 4.0 grade point average in a minimum of 12-credit-hours, excluding developmental courses. Local residents…
Chester City Park will be hosting the Fred Ludovici Jam Session on June 23rd. Music will be starting at 1pm. Admission is free and attendants are encouraged to bring their own chair. The Oak Glen Jr. Bears will be running concessions to raise money for…
(The WV Public Service Commission has ruled that the City of Chester has followed the proper procedure and met every requirement necessary to enact a water rate increase. The following letter was sent to Mayor Ed Wedgewood confirming the necessary criteria had been met.) Mayor…
The town of New Manchester will be hosting its annual 4th of July Parade with the theme of “Wild & Wonderful”. Participants are asked to line up at 6pm in the parking lot of the New Manchester Elementary School. The parade kicks off at 6:30pm.…
Take a lawn chair or a blanket and head down to enjoy the offerings of the Chester Summer Concert Series at the Davis Brothers Pavilion. All concerts start at 7pm and are free to the public.