Editorial

Addressing Important Issues – Oct. 22, 2026

“Mail for Gentleman Ben!”That’s a sound I haven’t heard in a while.I honestly thought we were done with that. I thought we had turned over a new leaf. No more…

News

Council to residents: It’s on you to make sure your bills are accurate

Stock photo kids are super excited to hear that water bills were mentioned during Woodsfield’s regular council meeting for the second meeting in a row Monday, Oct. 19. Water bills, can’t live with ‘em, can’t live without ‘em.Wait…that’s not how that typically goes.It’s true though. Folks need water. And folks need to pay attention to…

Lifestyle

Reunions – Oct. 22, 2026

Low Gap Christian Union Church HomecomingLow Gap Christian Union Church, located at 35248 State Route 26, Graysville, will hold its annual homecoming Sunday, Nov. 1. Morning service will be at 10 a.m. with lunch following at noon. An afternoon service with special singing will be held at 1 p.m. Everyone is welcome.

Sports

River competes in OVCCL meet

River’s cross country runners got one more tune-up before the district meet as the Pilots were in action for an OVCCL meet Saturday, Oct. 17 at Buckeye Local High School.River’s boys finished sixth out of nine scoring teams in the meet.Dietrich Aanerud was 10th out of 86 runners with a new personal best time of…

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Editorial

Addressing Important Issues – Oct. 22, 2026

“Mail for Gentleman Ben!”That’s a sound I haven’t heard in a while.I honestly thought we were done with that. I thought we had turned over a new leaf. No more space wasting – that’s what…