Two candidates are vying for the 1st District Senate Seat. Incumbent Sen. Ryan Weld and challenger Scott Adams. Ryan Weld Son of Roseanna Filberto and[Read More…]
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COMMISSIONERS TAKE NO ACTION ON NUCOR PILOT AGREEMENT
A proposal to approve the PILOT (payment in lieu of taxes) agreement for Nucor Steel of West Virginia, LLC, and Hancock County died for lack[Read More…]
HANCOCK BOE NAMES BASIL TEACHER OF THE YEAR; BAUMGARNER SERVICE PERSONNEL OF THE YEAR
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[Read More…]
NEW FLAG INSTALLED IN OAK GLEN GYM
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[Read More…]
AND THEN AGAIN……BY TAMARA PETTIT
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[Read More…]
PSC ISSUES ORDER; TOMLINSON MUST ADVERTISE RATE INCREASE
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[Read More…]
HANCOCK COUNTY GRAND JURY RETURNS INDICTMENTS
Hancock County, WV – Steven E. Dragisich, Hancock County Prosecuting Attorney, announces that the April 2024 Term of the Hancock County Grand Jury met this[Read More…]
JUDGE RON WILSON SEEKS RE-ELECTION
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[Read More…]
JUST MY OPINION…..by Tamara Pettit
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[Read More…]
PROS. ATTORNEY JOE BARKI IS CANDIDATE FOR 1ST CIRCUIT JUDGE
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[Read More…]