Chester 4th of July Parade
In recognition of our nation’s 250th anniversary, the Chester Parade Committee has partnered with Pierce Media to bring you a digital image of the parade.
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Chester’s 4th of July to Mark Nation’s 250th Anniversary
Chester’s volunteers are hard at work preparing for the 250th anniversary of our Nation’s birth. The result of their efforts will be a day filled with fun for everyone and ending with a spectacular fireworks’ display. The schedule is as follows: 5K – sponsored by…
Numerous Personnel Actions Approved by State Announced at BOE Meeting
Director of Personnel, Jennifer Marchese, stood in for Superintendent Walt Summers who participated by phone. She went over the personnel action approved by State Superintendent Michelle Blatt which include the following: Resignations: Kasey Arnott, maintenance director; Thomas Williams, Weir Middle School Band Director/Music; Wendy Zinn,…
Parents Plea to have nurse assigned to Oak Glen High
The current composition of the Hancock County Board of Education held its final meeting Monday. Board Vice President Ed Fields, Jim Horstman and Jack Crow now make way for three new Board members: Fields who opted not to seek another term on the Board, was…
And Then Again …….by Tamara
……….Yes, we are back in West Virginia…….all nine of us who braved delayed flights, belligerent TSA agents and sunshine everyday. But, I feel obliged to pay homage to the person who made it all happen. My good friend, the late Lynn Swan, and her two…
Happy Birthday West Virginia
from your friend, resident, critic and lover, Tamara. Wow, you are 163 West Virginia and I am proud of you. You show your age and I love that. The hills and mountains are craggy and rough in places where King Coal has not touched. Our…
And Then Again……..by Tamara
,,,,,,,I write this week from sunny San Diego where our entire family has traveled to see Doug and Laurie’s daughter, Katie, marry Daniel Kim. The uritywedding was beautiful. Katie and Dan decided to hold the wedding in her parent’s back yard and the setting couldn’t…
Dr. Andrew Langrehr Named President of WVNCC
WHEELING, W.VA – West Virginia Northern Community College (WVNCC) has announced the selection of Dr. Andrew Langrehr as the College’s ninth president. Langrehr will officially assume the role in August following the retirement of current President Dr. Daniel Mosser.Following a national search, Langrehr was recommended…
WVNCC Launches Advanced Manufacturing & Automation Program
WHEELING, W.VA – In partnership with local industry partners, West Virginia Northern Community College (WVNCC) is launching a new associate in applied science (A.A.S.) degree program in Advanced Manufacturing and Automation this fall at its Weirton campus, expanding workforce education and training opportunities in manufacturing…