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HONORS: John W. Cucarese has been named a member of the 2025 Chairman’s Council of New York Life. Members of the council rank in the top 4 percent of New York Life’s field force of nearly 12,000 licensed agents in sales achievement. Cucarese has been a New York Life agent since 2005 and ...

JCBDD Summer Youth Program comes to close

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TORONTO — The 2025 Summer Youth Program has come to close after helping more than a dozen teens hone their skills to successfully gain employment. Young participants 15 to 18 years old wrapped up the second of two sessions on Aug. 8 by beautifying and organizing around the city of ...

Ryan again seriously considering a gubernatorial run

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With Democrat Sherrod Brown planning a U.S. Senate seat bid, Tim Ryan, a former 20-year congressman, is again giving serious consideration to running in 2026 for governor. “Sherrod Brown’s decision to run for the U.S. Senate has renewed and heightened Tim Ryan’s interest in running ...

First Ward council seat filled in Wellsburg

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WELLSBURG — A vacant council seat representing the city’s 1st Ward has been filled, while plans to establish a second monthly meeting for voting have been tabled for now. Mayor Dan Dudley confirmed on Tuesday, council approved the appointment of Scott Kins, the city’s fire chief and ...

Hancock Commission develops opioid fund application

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NEW CUMBERLAND — Hancock County now has its own application for those agencies and organizations wishing to receive a portion of the county’s share of opioid settlement funds. During their meeting Thursday, county commissioners approved an application to be used as part of its process of ...

Diamond anniversary

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Employees of Crown, located in the Half Moon Industrial Park in Weirton, invited employees, retirees, family members and other guests to a celebration Friday, honoring 75 years of manufacturing at the Weirton facility. Guests were treated to refreshments, as well as a tour of the plant. ...