As the Hancock County Board of Education nears the end of the school year, it recognized those professionals and para-professionals who are the lifeblood of education. Erinn Basil of Weirton Elementary was named Teacher of the Year. Superintendent Dan Enich praised Basil for her innovation…
In memory of the late Bob Manypenny and John Edwards a new flag at Oak Glen gymnasium has been installed. The flag will be rolled down for the National Anthem at school events and was funded by the community. Manypenny served in a variety of…
The nightmare. I had it again last night. I wake up in a cold sweat shaking. It has been my most prevalent dreams for many years, but it’s always the same dream I never seem to resolve. It takes place in 1965 during the Viet…
On November 27, 2023, Tomlinson Public Service District (Tomlinson) andThe Newell Company (Newell) (Collectively Applicants) filed a Joint Petition for theCommission’s consent and approval for Tomlinson to acquire the water utilityassets of Newell pursuant to the November 14, 2023 Asset Purchase Agreement.On April 10, 2024,…
Hancock County, WV – Steven E. Dragisich, Hancock County Prosecuting Attorney, announces that the April 2024 Term of the Hancock County Grand Jury met this week and returned the following Indictments:
Judge Ron Wilson’s impressive record and commitment to justice make him the overwhelming candidate for re-election in the 1st Judicial Circuit of West Virginia. With his extensive experience and accolades, voters have compelling reasons to support him. His dedication to serving the community, exemplified by…
The community paused for a moment Wednesday to pay tribute to the dedication and commitment of a self-professed “little old gray-haired lady” whose efforts resulted in the Fields of Dreams softball and baseball complex at Oak Glen High School. The dedication of the Suzan L.…
I am a life long resident of the northern panhandle, having grown up in Brooke County and residing in Ohio County for the last 21 years. I have been married for 26 years to my wife, Dr. Kelly Barki, and have 3 children, Abby, 20,…
The concern of former Oak Glen High School Principal Suzan Smith when she saw students heading down the road in their cars to play softball and baseball in a cornfield spawned a germ of an idea: why not have the fields on the acreage owned…