Hancock County

Weirton Council Set for Final Vote on Service Fee Increase

WEIRTON, W.Va. — Weirton City Council appears poised to give final approval Monday to an ordinance increasing the city’s municipal service fee to $5...

New Bookstore Opening in Chester

CHESTER, W.Va. — A new brick-and-mortar bookstore is set to open Friday in Chester. The Literary Escape previously operated out of a livestock trailer but...

Weirton Awarded $1M for Water Upgrades Following PSC Investigation

WEIRTON, W.Va. — The City of Weirton will receive a $1 million congressional earmark for water system upgrades through the U.S. Army Corps of...

Two Arrested Following Copper Theft Investigation; Over $50,000 in Stolen Property Recovered

HANCOCK COUNTY, W.Va. — The Hancock County Sheriff's Office announced Tuesday the arrest of two individuals following the execution of a search warrant tied...

Hancock Schools to Remain Open for 2026–27, Superintendent Says Amid Closure Concerns

HANCOCK COUNTY, W.Va. - The new superintendent of Hancock County Schools says all schools will remain open for the 2026-27 school year. Superintendent Walt...

Festival of Nations Returns to Weirton Saturday

WEIRTON, W.Va. — The 13th Annual Festival of Nations will take place Saturday at the Milsop Community Center from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Organizers...

Weirton-Based Form Energy Breaks into Global Market with Ireland Deal

WEIRTON, W.Va. — Form Energy is expanding beyond the United States, signing an agreement to deploy a large-scale battery storage system in Ireland —...

Reconstruction to Impact Travel on U.S. Route 22 in Weirton

WEIRTON, WV — Reconstruction work along U.S. Route 22 in Weirton is set to begin Monday and is expected to significantly impact travel times...

Weirton Water Board Awaits Funding for Problem-Plagued Main

WEIRTON, W.Va. — The Weirton Area Water Board is awaiting a decision on federal funding that could help repair a problematic section of downtown...

PSC Orders $190 Million Overhaul of Weirton Water System

WEIRTON, W.Va. — Addressing long-standing water system issues in Weirton could cost as much as $190 million, according to city officials. The West Virginia Public...
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