………We all remember where we were when the news came down that National Steel was going to divest Weirton Steel and leave us with only 900 employees. That was when there was a mighty tin can and Weirton Steel was the largest employer in the…
CHARLESTON, WV — Gov. Jim Justice issued the following statement today following the news that Cleveland-Cliffs is closing their Weirton facility: “The news of Cleveland-Cliffs closing their Weirton operation hits me like a ton of bricks. Nearly 900 West Virginia jobs are lost; it’s a gut punch to families,…
Cleveland-Cliffs to Idle Weirton Tinplate Facility Following Unfavorable ITC Ruling It’s been a year since Cleveland-Cliffs, Inc. advised the International Trade Commission of the need to take action in favor of the tinplate business. The unanimous decision issued by all four members of ITC negating…
The filing period is over for the 2024 election and the candidates are off and running. Those candidates who have competition that is…..and that was reduced by one race this week. Jon Phillips, a former Weirton policeman, had filed to run against incumbent Ralph Fletcher…
Super bowl Sunday, February 11th at 10am, will start the Spring Turkey shoots every Sunday, at the Chester-Newell sportsmen club, on Gas Valley Rd.$3.00 per shot, $30 for 10 shoots including the money shoot. Paying 1st place for closest to the dot. New higher pay…
The Hancock County Commission met Thursday and accepted the resignation of Joe Paolo, one of two representatives appointed by the Commission to the Business Development Corporation. Paolo is a long-time representative serving on the business development group authorized by the Commission to engage in the…
As we gear up for another exciting year, I am reaching out to invite you to participate in the 2024 Hancock County 4-H Camp at Tomlinson Run State Park. This year’s camp will take place from July 16th to July 20th, 2024, and we are…
Elizabeth Lovie Zago to Joshua Alan Kittle, Skyla Shuman – $139,900.00 Pearl Barnhart Junior to Anthony Cataldo, Jenna Cataldo – $39,000.00 Pearl Barnhart, Junior to Christian Cydnee Chaffin – $4,500.00 Dina Lyon, John Lyon, Jr. to Andrew Michael Essel – $130,000.00 Barry Strum, Jr. to…
Savannah Weslyn Dulaney is a 17-year-old member of Oak Glen’s Class of 2024. She resides with her parents Faith and Troy Dulaney in New Cumberland, WV. Savannah is a flutist in Oak Glen’s marching and concert bands and the recorder ensemble. Savannah has a vast…