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A. Olszeski, C. Tester

MOUNT PLEASANT - Terri Gotschall of Mount Pleasant and Charles Olszeski of Dillonvale announce the engagement of their daughter, Amanda Olszeski, to Chadd Tester, son of Rebecca Tester of Brilliant and the late Steven Tester.The bride-to-be graduated from Buckeye Local High School in 2007 and is employed at Fort Steuben Ophthalmologists Inc.Her fiance is a 2006 graduate of BLHS and is employed at GMS at the BMX Mine.A wedding is planned May 10 at the First United Presbyterian Church in Brilliant.

Kimberly Roberts, Alex Apyan

WINTERSVILLE - Roger and Lori Roberts of Wintersville announce the engagement of their daughter, Kimberly, to Alex Apyan, son of Paul and Laura Apyan of Chattanooga, Tenn.The bride-to-be is a 2007 graduate of Indian Creek High School and a 2011 graduate of the University of Cincinnati with a bachelor of arts degree in psychology. She plans to graduate in May with a master of education degree in school counseling from Xavier University.Her finance is a 2007 graduate of Hixon High School and a 2012 graduate of the University of Cincinnati with a bachelor of science degree in aerospace ...

J. Biela, B. Omaits

SMITHFIELD - Mr. and Mrs. Richard Biela of Shadyside announce the engagement of their daughter, Jennifer Anne, to Benjamin William Omaits, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gene Omaits of Smithfield.The bride-to-be is a 2004 graduate of Bellaire High School and a 2004 graduate of Ohio University with a bachelor's degree in early childhood education. She is employed as a reading teacher by Ohio County Schools.Her fiance is a 2004 graduate of Buckeye Local High School and is employed as the general manager at Buffalo Wild Wings in Moundsville.A wedding is planned June 7 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in ...

M. Grafton, A. Scott

TORONTO - David and Marilee Lewandoski of Toronto and Michael and Tammy Hillman of Columbus announce the engagement of their daughter, Majorie Grafton, to Andrew Scott, son of Raymond and Deborah Scott of Springfield.The bride-to-be is a 2006 graduate of Edison High School. She earned a bachelor of arts degree of psychology and master's degree in social work from Ohio State University. She is employed as a mental health therapist for the Center for Balanced Living in Worthington.Her fiance is a 2003 graduate of Springfield South High School. He earned bachelor of arts degrees in business ...

Melissa Goray, Mike Mayle

TORONTO - Dorothy Goray of Toronto announces the engagement of her daughter, Melissa Goray, to Mike Mayle, son of Linda Mayle of Martins Ferry and the late Gary Mayle.The bride-to-be also is the daughter of the late Larry Goray Sr.She is a 1999 graduate of Edison High School and is employed by the Jefferson County Sheriff's Department as a corrections officer.Her fiance is a 1987 graduate of Martins Ferry High School. He also is a 2001 graduate of Mount Union University with a bachelor's degree in communications/radio broadcasting. He is employed at Boscov's at the Ohio Valley Mall as ...

Jaclyn Cera, Brent Yocum

SMITHFIELD - Jack and Rebecca Cera of Bellaire announce the engagement of their daughter, Jaclyn Nicole, to Brent David James Yocum, son of Larry and Kim Yocum of Smithfield.The bride-to-be is a 2003 graduate of St. John Central High School and a 2007 graduate of Waynesburg University with a bachelor of arts degree in psychology. She received her master of arts degree in counseling from Waynesburg University in 2012. She is employed as a therapist at Fox Run Center for Children and Adolescents in St. Clairsville.Her fiance is a 2006 graduate of Buckeye Local High School and a 2010 ...