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Digging Into Ohio’s Forgotten Past

FLUSHING — As the Underground Railroad Museum prepares to move from Flushing to its soon-to-be home, the Black Horse Inn in Morristown, museum Director Kristina Estle and board member Anthony Atkins have been planting the seeds of a new exhibit. Behind the scenes, the duo recently completed ...

Brooke Junior attend Girls State

Contributed Five Brooke High School juniors attended the West Virginia Rhododendron Girls State Americanism Project held the week of June 7-13 at Davis and Elkins College. The group included Onica Rushing, Andrea Bolen, Ivy Myers, Marley Stotler and Gracie Spitak. They were sponsored by ...

Red Hats meet

Contributed The LaBonne Vie Chapter of the Red Hats Society celebrated Memorial Day at its May meeting at Scaffidi's Restaurant and Tavern. The members were arrayed in red, white and blue. Attending were, from left, front, Angela Silvidi, Jeannie Marcott, Filomena DiCarlantonio, Shari Jo ...

Women’s golf

Monday Night Ladies League HOOKSTOWN, Pa. — The women of the Monday Night Ladies League played the back nine Monday at Ponderosa Golf Course. Top finishers were Laura Froehlich, first; Neysa McCart, second; and Brenda Hartley, third. Tammy Koutskey took the prize for long drive of the evening on No. 12, and Erin Ankrum took the prize for closest to the pin on No. 14. McCart had the lowest putts of the evening. Cadiz Women's Golf League CADIZ — The Cadiz Women's Golf League on June 10 was hosted by Tracy Amos and Melissa Leach. The Play of the Day was Find the ...

Ancient Heroes Camp brings history to life

STEUBENVILLE — Students at the Sycamore Youth Center are spending this week traveling thousands of years into the past through stories of legendary heroes, ancient civilizations, and hands-on learning activities as part of the center's Ancient Heroes Storytime Camp. The camp, which is ...

Weirton Christian Center provides meals to children during the summer

WEIRTON – The Weirton Christian Center is serving as a sponsor for the federal Summer Food Service Program, providing free lunch and a snack to area youth under the age of 18. Lunch will be served at the Weirton Christian Center from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Monday through Thursday, through July 30, with snacks available for those enrolled in the Christian Center's summer program from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. The Weirton Christian Center is located at 117 Ivy St. in Weirton. The summer program is available from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Thursday, for youth in kindergarten readiness ...