News
Steve Ogle has lived in Woodsfield for more than 35 years.
He loves the town, but feels it could be better.
By Kreg Robinson, General Manager
During day-long Pig Roast and Pie Contest held Saturday, Sept. 14 at Modern Home and Hardware, Woodsfield, the store was filled with the hearty aroma of smoky roast pork.
By Carla Wobschall Staff Writer
State Representative Jack Cera pointed out Congressional District 96 on the smartboard display Monday, Sept. 16 at St.
By Carla Wobschall, Staff Writer
Sports
River picked up a four-set 18-25, 25-20, 25-21, 25-20 victory over Bridgeport Tuesday, Sept. 10 at River High School.
River might have entered the game 0-2, but it showed it was no pushover as the Pilots easily dismantled previously unbeaten Monroe Central 48-27 Friday, Sept. 13 at River High School.
Dave Johnson defeated Trevor Burch in the final to win the second week of the Weekly Match Game Tournament Wednesday, Sept. 11 at Russell Family Bowling Center in Woodsfield.
Opinion
September brings a happy birthday wish to Jeanne Hill Seeball War-rick, 741 Delverne Ave. SW. Canton, OH 44710, celebrating 90 years on Sept. 3.
By Norma Jean Antill
Lifestyle
A standing room only crowd of 300+ filled the Monroe Theatre and its lobby September 13 to see the variety of talent competing in the first annual Monroe Has Talent, sponsored by the Theatre.
By Submitted By Ashley Schumacher
Hey everyone, look what I have. I’m so excited as I finally got my baby brother, Elijah Marc Ring. He is a sweetie.
Obituaries
Judith Ann Hensel, 82, of New Matamoras, died Monday, Sept. 16, 2019, at Elmcroft in Marietta surrounded by her loving family.
Joseph Lee Pierce, 80, of Byesville, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2019, at the Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center, Cambridge, surrounded by his family.
Ralph E. Huffman, age 69 of Sardis, passed away, Saturday, Sept. 14, 2019, at Liza’s Place in Wheeling, West Virginia.
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