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KESSEL SWORN IN AS COUNCIL MEMBER

Joellen Kessel was sworn in Monday, August 28th as New Cumberland City Council member. Kessel was appointed to fill a vacancy created by the resignation of Nick Nolder. She represents Ward 2.

AND THEN AGAIN………by Tamara Pettit

I’ve sighted the enemy…….It is us and by us I mean the media.  I  never thought I’d say that.  The media was the harbinger of truth.  Writing fact-based articles quoting both sides and keeping their personal opinion to themselves..  Just like every defendant is entitled…

HANCOCK COMMISSION APPROVES PARTNERSHIP WITH BDC ON 3-2 VOTE

A pledge of $39,675 towards a grant from the WV Development Office and a resolution supporting the Business Development Corporation (BDC) of the Norther Panhandle was approved by the County Commission on a 3-2 vote with Commissioner Eron Chek voting against at the Commission’s Aug…

NEW CUMBERLAND FALL RIVERFEST SET FOR SEPT. 23 & 24

With cooler breezes from the Ohio River on their way, New Cumberland is set to celebrate it’s hometown heritage and charm with a two-day Riverfest on Sept. 23 & 24. Located on River Ave (aka Webby Way), the Riverfest spills onto the Fireman’s Field with…

LIONS PRESENT LEONARD JARRETT AWARD

The New Cumberland Lions Club held the annual Steak Fry at Tomlinson Run Park.  The Prayer was offered by Lion Rick Tinsky with prayers said for the late Lion Tom Stiles and President Pam Stiles.  Vice President Sally Greathouse presided over the meeting.  Guests in…

AND THEN AGAIN…………by Tamara Pettit

………..Is the mark of a leader one who has a vision?  It’s more. I think that a leader also needs to be able to make others not only see that vision, but embrace it.  If former superintendent Suzan Smith hadn’t had the vision for a…

TOURNAMENT WINNERS

Chester-Newell Sportsmen club: The August 5th Ohio river catfish tournament was won by, on the left, Bryson Walls of Chester, WV. with a 33 1/2″ Flathead catfish. On the right was 2nd place lucky draw winner Scott Reed of Pittsburgh, PA. with a Channel catfish.…

NEW CUMBERLAND CITY COUNCIL TO SEEK NEW COUNCIL MEMBER

New Cumberland City Council is once again IN need of a Council member.  At Monday’s Council meeting, Mayor Will White said that he had received a resignation from Nick Nolder via phone.  Nolder held the 2nd ward Council position and his replacement must reside in…