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• Bell Chapel UMC: "Depths of the Father's Love" • Cove Presbyterian Church: "A Plentiful Harvest is Waiting" • Cadiz Presbyterian Church: "Have You Laughed Before?" • Finley Church: 10:45 a.m.: "First Corinthians: A Deep Dive;" 6 p.m.: Contemporary Christian music videos • First Christian Church: Disciples of Christ: "Saving Grace" • Harmony Church of Mingo Junction: "How to Raise a Harvest of Righteousness" • Memorial Baptist Church: "Never Give Up" • St. Paul's Church: "Some You Like, Some You Don't" • Starkdale Presbyterian Church: "Men and Women in ...

Oil Can Derby set to return for Wellsburg July 4 activities

WELLSBURG — Wellsburg's Oil Can Derby is set to return as part of the community's Independence Day festivities. After a year's absence, the race, which traces its history to the 1940s, will be held July 4, with a start time of 9 a.m. and a course along Fourth Street near First Ward ...

Weirton Christian Center offers peer support group for grieving children

WEIRTON — For five years, the Weirton Christian Center has partnered with Never Alone WV to offer a support program to assist area youth in grief. Never Alone Kids is a step-by-step, activity-driven program that uses peer support within age groups to show children they are not alone as they navigate the grieving process. “This program is in addition to regular programming of preschool, afterschool and summer programs in a safe and secure environment,” said Kim Weaver, executive director of the Weirton Christian Center. A new seven-week session of Never Alone Kids is set to begin ...

'Stop the Violence' vigil Sunday in Fort Steuben Park

STEUBENVILLE — Sometimes all it takes is hearing a snippet of a song for a too-short lifetime of memories to come flooding back, Gail Worrels said. Worrels' son, Quentin Worrels Nelson, was gunned down 14 years ago in downtown Steubenville. There had been a party that night and a friend had ...

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Birthday June 13 Kathy Corso, Paris, Pa. Police Beat STEUBENVILLE POLICE Booked: A man was booked into the county jail Friday after he allegedly became combative with doctors attempting to care for him. Police said Dennis Robinson, 44, of Steubenville, was charged with disorderly conduct after allegedly spitting on staff unprovoked. Multiple staff members had to intervene to restrain Robinson, police said. Code violations: Notices of violation were sent to owners or occupants of properties at 1304 Ridge Ave., 1122 Wellesley Ave. and 1150 Oregon Ave. for high grass. Cited: ...