As the angry Ohio River receded under gray skies Saturday, those affected by the flood in New Cumberland began the task of of cleaning up the mud and debri left by the flood water and moving back into their homes and business. They were joined…
My name is Tony LaScola, and I am asking for your support in the upcoming election for the office of Hancock County Commissioner. My goals as County Commissioner are to make updates to key infrastructure, including accessible broadband internet and updating outdated water and sewage lines throughout the county. I also want to ensure our emergency management services are adequately funded so…
(Two Republicans will vie for the Republican nomination for Grant District County Commission seat: Tommy Ogden and Tony La Scola. No Democrat has filed for the Commission seat. The County Commission term is six-years. The Commissioners are the County Administrators and the position is part-time…
Political signs are sprouting quicker than weeds this spring and on May 14 you’ll be asked to make a decision on the few contested races. If you are a candidate for HANCOCK COUNTY COMMISSION, MAGISTRATE SEAT 2, HOUSE OF DELEGATES DISTRICT 2 we want to…
The Founder & CEO of Current Hydro was on hand at Thursday’s County Commissioners meeting to update the Commissioners on the New Cumberland Hydro Plant. Joel Herm said the project is 30 percent complete in the design phase and he expects the plant to be…
……..They’re gonna be “somebunny!” ….”…..I can see Roberta Rabbit, my fictious alter-ego, looking at my two great granddaughters and imagining what possibilities lie ahead for them. There can be no limitations! ……..It wasn’t always the case. Back in the seventies a woman couldn’t get a…
In the last hours available to sign or veto bills, Governor Justice vetoed the controversial HB 5105 which allowed more exemptions to the vaccines required to enter school. Proponents of the bill saw it as a matter of personal freedom. Opponents of the bill saw…
I never stop at the red light in New Cumberland that I don’t glance to my left to see the decorated windows at the former Graham’s Store. And,I am never disappointed. It might be be rainy and gloomy outside, but inside the windows Spring is…
Hancock County students performed an important service for residents in the past few months by completing their income tax returns for free. It is estimated the student tax preparers saved thousands of dollars for those who got their taxes done by members of the Future…