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Hancock County

Hancock County Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Hancock County, WV.

Results 1 - 20 of 595 in Hancock County, WV

  1. Economic Hope for the Northern Panhandle

    16 hrs ago | WTRF-TV Wheeling

    Tax revenues are down in West Virginia. State lawmakers expect to finish the fiscal year in June with a $1 million deficit, but in the Northern Panhandle, there are some glimmers of economic hope.

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Robert Byrd, US Senate, Democrat, Ohio County, WV, Brooke County, WV

  2. CASA volunteers, supporters recogni.....Read the original story

    Yesterday | Herald Star Online

    Volunteers and supporters of a non-profit group that represents children involved in abuse and neglect cases in Brooke and Hancock counties received thanks from the program's coordinators.

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    Related Topix: Brooke County, WV, Family, Parenting, Marketing, Wellsburg, WV

  3. George GvoyichRead the original story

    Friday | Weirton Daily Times

    ... the Weirton community, George served four terms in the West Virginia House of Delegates and two terms on the Hancock County Commission. In 1988, he was honored by the West Virginia State Democratic Executive Committee as "Outstanding Democrat of the ...

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    Related Topix: Weirton, WV, Steel, Mining, US Military, US Marine Corps, US News, US Marine Corps

  4. One dead in state Route 2 accidentRead the original story

    Friday | The Review

    ... involved in an accident on the same road early Thursday morning. According to information provided by both Hancock County Sheriff Michael White and Sergeant J. Keeder, a vehicle driven by Nancy L. Barlow, 55, of East Liverpool, was heading ...

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    Related Topix: Newell, WV, New Cumberland, WV, Chester, WV

  5. W. Virginia business owner dies in.....Read the original story

    Friday | Morning Journal

    A New Cumberland man died as the result of a two-vehicle accident Wednesday evening on state Route 2. John D. Hoffman, 77, was killed after his vehicle collided with a tanker truck near the entrance of the Ergon Chemical Plant on Route 2, according to the Hancock County Sheriff's Department.

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    Related Topix: New Cumberland, WV

  6. New Cumberland man loses life in ac.....Read the original story

    Thursday Dec 31 | Herald Star Online

    A New Cumberland man died as the result of a two-vehicle accident Thursday evening on state Route 2. John D. Hoffman, 77, was killed after his vehicle collided with a tanker truck near the entrance of the Ergon Chemical Plant on Route 2, according to a release from the Hancock County Sheriff's Department.

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    Related Topix: New Cumberland, WV

  7. 2009: A look backRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 31 | Weirton Daily Times

    ... to take place in Weirton and the surrounding communities during the last year. January: The year began with Hancock County Sheriff's deputies responding to Chugger's in Chester following a report of a fight at the establishment resulting in the ...

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    Related Topix: Weirton, WV, Chester, WV, Steel, Mining

  8. Community briefsRead the original story

    Jan 3, 2009 | Weirton Daily Times

    Be well! Monthly health checks are being added to the list of wellness activities offered by the Hancock County Senior Wellness Center.

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    Related Topix: New Cumberland, WV

  9. Man killed in Route 2 accident Wedn.....Read the original story

    Thursday Dec 31 | Weirton Daily Times

    A New Cumberland man died as the result of a two-vehicle accident Thursday evening on state Route 2. John D. Hoffman, 77, was killed after his vehicle collided with a tanker truck near the entrance of the Ergon Chemical Plant on Route 2, according to a release from the Hancock County Sheriff's Department.

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    Related Topix: New Cumberland, WV

  10. Mountaineer, Horsemen Strike Three-Year DealRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Dec 30 | Blood Horse

    ... days over eight months was rejected by the WVRC and opposed by horsemen and local lawmakers. Members of the Hancock County Commission issued a joint statement saying the county "has a history of both workers and management coming together for the ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Horse Racing

  11. Name Released in Fatal Hancock County CrashRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 30 | WTRF-TV Wheeling

    ... evening. Both lanes of Route 2 have been reopened after being shutdown for nearly two hours. According to the Hancock County Sheriffa s Department, Hoffman was driving a Toyota Camry that collided with a tanker truck near the Ergon Chemical Plant. ...

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    Related Topix: New Cumberland, WV, Newell, WV

  12. Route 2 Open After Fatal Hancock County CrashRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 30 | The State Journal

    One person is dead after a tractor trailer and car collide on State Route 2 between Newell and Mountaineer Casino.

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    Related Topix: Newell, WV

  13. Horsemen Sign Three-Year Contract With MountaineerRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 30 | WTRF-TV Wheeling

    ... together with Mountaineer to promote racing in the future." The agreement, meanwhile, was applauded by Hancock County commissioners as "a result of both Mountaineer management and the HBPA working toward a resolution that is an economic win-win for ...

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  14. Horsemen, park reach three-year con.....Read the original story

    Wednesday Dec 30 | Weirton Daily Times

    ... Pettit, public relations director at Mountaineer Casino, Racetrack and Resort, the contract was lauded by the Hancock County Commission as "a result of both Mountaineer management and the HBPA working toward a resolution that is an economic win-win ...

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  15. HBPA, Park reach dealRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 30 | The Review

    ... news release from Tamara Pettit, public relations director at the track, the contact was lauded by the Hancock County Commission as "a result of both Mountaineer management and the HBPA working toward a resolution that is an economic win-win for ...

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  16. Hancock County 4-H holds banquet

    Tuesday Dec 29 | Weirton Daily Times

    The Hancock County 4-H recently held its annual recognition banquet at the Hancock County Senior Center in New Cumberland.

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    Related Topix: New Cumberland, WV, Williamson, WV

  17. County to offer flu shotsRead the original story

    Monday Dec 28 | Weirton Daily Times

    Hancock County residents who missed a mass swine flu vaccination clinic earlier this month haven't missed their chance to protect themselves against the virus.

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    Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, New Cumberland, WV

  18. Board gives lawsuit updateRead the original story

    Monday Dec 28 | Herald Star Online

    The Hancock County Board of Education recently discussed the Other Post Employment Benefit liability lawsuit that it entered into in July.

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  19. Health Department To Offer Flu Vacc.....

    Sunday Dec 27 | Wheeling News

    Hancock County residents who missed a mass swine flu vaccination clinic earlier this month haven't missed their chance to protect themselves against the virus.

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    Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, New Cumberland, WV

  20. Hancock school board gives OPEB upd.....Read the original story

    Saturday Dec 26 | Weirton Daily Times

    The Hancock County Board of Education has taken time once again to discuss the progress of an Other Post Employment Benefit liability lawsuit that it entered into in July.

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    Related Topix: Wheeling, WV