Kayla Ruble grew up in Monroe County.
She’s seen things change over the years – in many ways not for the better.
One of those changes is the decline in participation in holiday events in Woodsfield.
Switzerland of Ohio Local School District Board of Education members got their first look at the final drawings for the Monroe Central High School fieldhouse project Tuesday, Sept. 11 during their regular board meeting at Swiss Hills Career Center.
Members of Woodsfield Eagles No. 2032 organized the first annual Eagles Ride for Autism Poker Run Aug. 18 with more than 60 bikers participating in the 80-plus mile route.
The event also included a 50/50 raffle, country store, T-shirt sales, chicken dinner and entertainment from Remedy Band.
U.S. Senator Rob Portman came to Monroe County Tuesday, Sept. 11 to tour the new American Mud Works facility in Woodsfield’s commerce park.
The Woodsfield Eagles Post 2302 held a Monroe County Autism Poker Run.
To raise money during the event, the post raffled off a rifle from Head Fur the Hills Outfitters inside Modern Home & Hardware.
The Monroe Arts Council is partnering with the Wayne National Forest to observe Public Lands Day. Saturday, September 22, from 10 a.m. until 9 p.m., the Council is hosting a day of outdoor experiences for all ages at the Lamping Homestead Recreational Area near Graysville.
Letter to the Editor,
I found this short paragraph on Facebook and wanted to share it with other former band members as I rejoice in the fact that instrumental music is now being offered at Monroe Central.
Allen C Marshall, from California, wrote in a Facebook post in August of 2016. I’m not sure if he wrote this piece but I’m sure many of you can relate. . . . . . . . .
45 Years Ago
The Ohio Pumpkin Festival, Inc., a non-profit organization, will stage its tenth annual festival on the streets of Barnesville, Ohio, Belmont County, on Fri., Sat., Sun., Sept. 28-29-30.
55 Years Ago
So some bees decided to move in over at the house.
They didn’t ask or anything. All of a sudden, there’d just be one flyin’ ‘round all lethargic like.
The employees and staff at MACO held a baby shower for a workshop employee. She recently gave birth to a baby girl. Her name is Allison and what a beautiful name. She is such a cute baby. We had a cake, potato chips, and a fruit drink. It was delicious. The employees and staff got presents for the baby.
Twig on the Trail news: NYC to Mount Washington, New Hampshire on September 2, 2018.
On Sept. 7, I sat at my kitchen table reading the Beacon.
This is what I do each Friday evening as I begin my ritual of recovery from driving home in big city, crazy, insane traffic.
Kayla Ruble grew up in Monroe County.
She’s seen things change over the years – in many ways not for the better.
Lance LaFollette may have been the week’s final qualifier, but that didn’t stop him as he won the $100 first-place prize in this week’s Weekly Match Game Tournament Thu
