Sgt. Brandon Peska kneels with his K-9 partner Nemo outside the Monroe County Sheriff’s Department. Nemo died unexpectedly Nov. 5 due to a rare genetic disease.
A best friend and a partner

A Memorial for K-9 Deputy Nemo will be held Sunday, Nov. 18 at the Woodsfield Church of Christ at 860 Lewisville Rd., Woodsfield. Visitation will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. The service will follow visitation at 4 p.m. The memorial will be open to anyone wishing to give their last respects to K-9 Deputy Nemo.

Jennifer Haught, a kindergarten teacher at River Campus, can barely believe her eyes as River students perform chemistry experiments that change the state of matter right in front of them at COSI On Wheels’ Tuesday, Nov. 6 visit.
COSI On Wheels makes chemistry fun for River Elementary students

A collective wail went up from the rows of elementary schoolers seated in River Campus’s gymnasium Tuesday, Nov. 6, as Jessica Takos of COSI (Center of Science and Industry) dumped two chemicals into a bucket, mixed them around, and scooped out a giant handful of green slime.

Boy Scouts and American Legion members salute during the National Anthem Monday, Nov. 12 during Veterans Day ceremonies at Oaklawn Cemetery in Woodsfield.
Paying tribute to all those who kept us free

Ed Frank, of American Legion Post 87, knows the importance of the sacrifice veterans made to their country.

He described it as “a blank check.”

For some it was only a year or two. 

Sgt. Brandon Peska kneels with his K-9 partner Nemo outside the Monroe County Sheriff’s Department. Nemo died unexpectedly Nov. 5 due to a rare genetic disease.
Jennifer Haught, a kindergarten teacher at River Campus, can barely believe her eyes as River students perform chemistry experiments that change the state of matter right in front of them at COSI On Wheels’ Tuesday, Nov. 6 visit.
Boy Scouts and American Legion members salute during the National Anthem Monday, Nov. 12 during Veterans Day ceremonies at Oaklawn Cemetery in Woodsfield.

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Sports

Rick Williams wins second Match Game title of the season

For the second time this season, Rick Williams collected the first-place, $100 check for winning the head-to-head match game Thursday, Nov.

One goal down, more to come
All-OVAC teams announced
Area football players named to All-East District team

Local Columnists

Thoughts From the Bumpy Road

Brr! Brr! Brr!

 On Saturday, Nov. 10, there were snowflakes spitting on top of the Bumpy Road even though the sun was shining. 

Thoughts From the Bumpy Road
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