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HANCOCK COUNTY 911 DISPATCHERS TO GET RAISE
Hancock County Commissioners granted 911 dispatchers a $2/hour salary adjustment at Thursday’s meeting. According to Jeremy Ober, E-911 Director, the increase is necessary to continue[Read More…]
HANCOCK COUNTY MARRIAGE LICENSES
Thomas Jefferson Ward III and Laura Lynn Woodland Kent Andrew Sayre and Hope Kathleen Dennis Larry Gilbert Dodd, Jr. and Brittany Nicole Young Quinton Isiah[Read More…]
WVNCC CELEBRATES SOCIAL WORK MONTH
West Virginia Northern Community College Celebrates Social Work Month WHEELING, W. VA – West Virginia Northern Community College’s (WVNCC) is helping celebrate this year’s Social[Read More…]
OBITUARY: MARILYN CARLIER
Marilyn J. Carlier, 76, of Chester, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Monday, March 20, 2023, at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, following a sudden[Read More…]
OBITUARY: KURT CULLER
Kurt M. “Buster” Culler, 48 years old, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 20, 2023, with his family by his side at East Liverpool City[Read More…]
OBITUARY: FRANK “SHOES” PEARSON
Frank J. “Shoes” Pearson, 71, of Chester, passed unexpectedly, Wednesday, March 15, 2023. Born, on March 21, 1951, in East Liverpool, he was the son[Read More…]
OBITUARY: Geraldine McCourt Geraldine “Geri” McCourt, 60, of Chester, passed, Monday, March 20, 2023, at Aultman Hospital in Canton, following a sudden illness. Born, January 31, 1963, in East Liverpool, she was the daughter of the late, George “Buster” and Freda Copestick Farnsworth. Geri was preceded in death by her son Timothy McCourt. She was a graduate of Southern Local High School Class of 1981. Geri was employed at Sunrise Homes in Lisbon where she dedicated numerous years as a cook. Geri enjoyed traveling, collecting beach glass, tending to her flower garden, and most importantly spending time with her grandkids. She will be deeply missed by the love of her life Donald Wagoner; daughters, Cheyenne Adkins (Cody Morgan) of Chester, Kayla McCourt (Patrick O’Brien) of New Cumberland, Roxanne Marie, and Vanessa Lawrance of East Liverpool; sisters, Chris Farnsworth of Glenmoor and Cindi Weyand of Wellsville; brother, Johnny Farnsworth of Glenmoor and grandchildren, Jazmine Strohmeyer, Alexandriea Roberts, Elizabeth Butcher, Ilaina Bosworth, Oliveah Roberts, Caidy Pinkerton, Fox Morgan, Emma Morgan and Dakota Morgan. Per Geri’s wishes, no services are planned at this time. She is in the care of the Arner Funeral Chapel
OAK GLEN’S BARR SIGNS WITH WV TECH
Carson Barr signed with West Virginia Tech to play soccer at the next level while attending school as a Biology major with a minor in[Read More…]
PEPPERBERY SUITES RESIDENT RECALLS LIFE OVER THE PAST CENTURY
It’s hard to imagine what life must’ve been like in rural western Pennsylvania back in 1922. But for one resident of the Pepperberry Suites at[Read More…]