The $5 million grant awarded to the College of St. Joseph the Worker has sparked concern about subverting the legal process required by the Water Development Authority. While three cabinet secretaries’ signatures were required on the grant application, one, Sec. Mitch Carmichael was not…
Oak Glen High School’s Lions Club Scholar for January 2025 is Sam Wright. Sam is the son of Steve and Heide Wright. Sam resides in Chester, WV with his parents, brother Matthew and sister Gracie. Sam is a member of the Class of 2025 at…
Controversy has surrounded the news that a Steubenville-based college has received a $5million matching grant from the West Virginia Water Development Authority. The College of St. Joseph the Worker combines a liberal arts bachelor’s degree with instruction in one of the construction trades: carpentry,…
The Hancock County Commissioner selected Commissioner Eron Chek as the President of the County Commission at its January 2, 2025 meeting. Commissioner Paul Cowey will serve as President Pro-Tem and preside over meetings in the event Chek is unable to do so. The Commission welcomed…
Residents in New Cumberland interested in running for Council or Mayor will have the opportunity to file for office beginning January 13, 2025 and ending at midnight Feb. 1, 2025. The Municipal Election is set for Tuesday, May 13. Candidates running for office must reside…
……Throughout the county, heck maybe the world even, a holiday tradition took place this past week. This tradition is usually passed by from mother to child, but sometimes other relatives or close friends get in on the act. ……It takes place when a new food is…
Commissioner Jeff Davis chaired his final County Commission meeting Thursday bringing to a close 28 years of service to the County and the State of West Virginia. It was a bittersweet moment for while Jeff made the decision the time had come not to run…
Albert L. Wright Jr., President and CEO of West Virginia University (WVU) Health System, and John Frankovitch, President and CEO of Weirton Medical Center, signed official papers Friday. Their signatures marked the final step making Weirton Medical Center a full member of the WVU Health…
A Facebook post on Mountaineer Casino & Resort’s page, informs their Facebook friends about construction at the facility. The post shared renderings of a new and improved look at Mountaineer and says they have partnered with Navigate Building Solutions, and the casino exterior will show…