Editorial

Fifth Week Void – Oct. 1, 2026

Folks don’t get impressed easily any more.Maybe we’re desensitized or something.Perhaps we’ve seen it all.So when a fella tells me about how he saw a UFO and I kinda glaze…

News

Check out the story at the Walking Trail

The Woodsfield GMN Head Start students find the beginning of “As An Oak Tree Grows,” along the Carol Hehr Walking Trail in Woodsfield.Woodsfield Mayor Carol Hehr helps the Woodsfied GMN Head Start students read part of “As An Oak Tree Grows”.Woodsfield GMN Head Start students look at the color pictures along the walking trail’s new…

Lifestyle

Reunions – Oct. 1, 2026

Riggenbach Family ReunionThe Riggenbach Family Reunion will be held Saturday, Oct. 3 at the Apostolic Fellowship Center on State Route 225, five miles from Sardis. The reunion will start at noon. Bring a covered dish to pass around and any photos or stories of your family/ancestors you want to share. Contact Joyce Fetty at jafetty78@gmail.com…

Sports

Area golfers rap up their seasons in sectional tournaments

The area’s high school golfers wrapped up their seasons with the sectional tournaments last week.The girls’ teams from Monroe Central and River competed in the Division 2 Sectional Tuesday, Sept. 22 at the par-71 Jaycees Golf Club in Zanesville.Monroe Central’s girls finished sixth as a team out of nine scoring teams at 487.The top four…

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Editorial

Fifth Week Void – Oct. 1, 2026

Folks don’t get impressed easily any more.Maybe we’re desensitized or something.Perhaps we’ve seen it all.So when a fella tells me about how he saw a UFO and I kinda glaze over it, I’m not wrong…