
WV STATE CHAMPS
Oak Glen Girls’ Softball team brought home the WVSSAC State Championship this week. We’re proud of you girls! Congratulations!

Oak Glen Girls’ Softball team brought home the WVSSAC State Championship this week. We’re proud of you girls! Congratulations!

The 62ndgraduating class of Oak Glen High School is comprised of 123 students. The highest honor students for the class of 2025 are: Caleb Ernest Cody Bellville is 18 years of age and the son of Philip Bellville and Amanda Grimm of Newell. He…

Threatening skies did not deter members of Post 114 of the Newell Legion from conducting services at Kennedy Park Marina to honor veterans who had given their lives for our country

………It’s that time of year again. It may be allergy season, but all those teary eyes can’t be attributed to Mother Nature. Nope, graduation season brings about a strange malady of teary eyes in mothers. Fathers don’t seem to be afflicted and therein lies my…

On Tuesday, May 20th and Wednesday, May 21st, Hancock County Sheriff’s Deputies with the assistance of the Chester Police Department were performing drug interdiction in the northern part of the county. As a result of their efforts, crystal methamphetamine, fentanyl and crack cocaine were removed…

The Hancock County Commission is applying for a grant from the WV Courthouse Facilities Program to fund HVAC repairs for the original courthouse section of their building. Several weeks ago the aging system failed with the windows in that area which was constructed in 1929…

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The Avenue of Flags in New Cumberland Cemetery is a sight to behold. The flags unfurled waving in the wind, each with a name of a veteran on the streets of the cemetery is a stark reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought…

Newly-elected New Cumberland Mayor Will White will get to see a project that was 30 years in the making become a reality during his second term of office. White reported that last week he attended a meeting of Mayors, officials from Current Hydro and FERC…