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Women’s golf

Town and Country EAST SPRINGFIELD — The Town and Country Ladies Golf League held a four-lady scramble on July 29 at Spring Hills Gold Course. There was a tie for first place with the teams of Veronica Foldi, Signa Findlay and Nancy Lelli; and Jennie Epifano, Cathy Jackson, Dondzila and Rose Kaczmarek. Coming in third was the team of Megan Evans, Abbey Wilson, Linda Staffilino and Michele Purviance. The longest drive winners on No.3 were: A-flight, Evans; B-flight, Vicki Brozka; and C-flight Dora Elizaga. The longest drive on No. 7 : B-flight, Brozka; and C-flight Lelli. ...

$6.5 million Jefferson County Innovation Center to open in Mingo Junction

MINGO JUNCTION — The Jefferson County Innovation Center has come to fruition, and officials will celebrate with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Aug. 13. Community partners, local leaders and the public are invited to take part in festivities at 2321 Wilson Ave. in Mingo Junction. The event will ...

‘Say Yes to the Dress’ sale returning to Hills Elementary

MINGO JUNCTION — Teen girls looking forward to homecoming, prom and other formal events can search for their perfect gown during the “Say Yes to the Dress” sale at Hills Elementary School. The fundraising event will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Aug. 15 in the school gymnasium at 2281 ...

The music continues

Ross Gallabrese Aristotle Jones and the Appalachian Soul Band brought their unique blend of Appalachian folk music and Black American soul and funk music to the Berkman Amphitheater stage Thursday as the Fort Steuben Summer Concert Series continued. Restless Hearts was the opening act. The ...

Community Briefs

Rogers Park Flea Market rescheduled for Aug. 29 AMSTERDAM — The first annual Rogers Park Flea Market has been rescheduled for Aug. 29 due to the forecasted thunderstorms on the event’s original Aug. 8 date. The event will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Rogers Park and will feature vendors, food trucks, drink vendors, raffles and activities for the community. Organizers are seeking volunteers to assist with traffic, ticket sales and keeping the park clean. Donations of basketballs, pop and water for the community also are being accepted. Brianna Whitehead will offer $5 nail ...