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Independence Hall receives award

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In recognition for its role in the founding of the 35th state to join the Union, on June 20, 1863, members of the Ohio Valley Civil War Roundtable presented its History and Heritage Award to West Virginia’s Independence Hall in Wheeling. Taking part in the ceremony were, from left, Jeanne ...

Buckeye to hold Back-to-School Bash Sunday

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CONNORVILLE — The Buckeye Local School District is preparing its students for the start of another school year by holding its annual Back-to-School Bash. The event wil take place from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday at Buckeye Local High School. Among the activities will be vendors on site, treats ...

Jerica Brown returns to Sycamore to help girls

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STEUBENVILLE — The Sycamore Youth Center has announced the return of Jerica Brown’s empowering “She Rises” program. An expanded schedule has been created for the fall in order to meet the growing demand for this program. Brown will offer two weekly classes, beginning at 3:30 p.m. on ...

Artist of the month

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Richmond resident Gina Judy was named the Steubenville Art Association’s featured artist for the month of August. Judy has seven pieces on display in the lobby of the Visitor Center at Historic Fort Steuben, located at 120 S. Third St. in Steubenville. She has three pieces being shown through ...

Library announces activities

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STEUBENVILLE — The Public Library of Steubenville and Jefferson County has announced its upcoming activities and events for the week of Aug. 10-16. Main Library (740) 282-9782 Adults: Mystery Book Club will meet at 11 a.m. Aug. 11 to discuss “One for the Money,” by Janet Evanovich. ...

Community news from around the area

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School to hold rummage sale WEIRTON — St. Joseph the Worker School, located across from Madonna High School in Weirton, will hold its annual rummage and garage sale from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. today and Friday, and from 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday in the school’s gymnasium. Gently-used ...