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Many helping hands

Current and former employees of the Mountain State Carbon coke plant continued a long-running tradition by collecting many canned goods and other nonperishable food items for the Follansbee R.E.A.C.H. Program, a local food pantry. On hand for the presentation were, from left, front, Karen ...

Brilliant Lions to collect socks

BRILLIANT — Brilliant Lions Club President Butch Ford, along with members Lamont and Esther McCoy, recently attended the OH3 Zone 7 meeting at the Glen Mill Senior Center in Richmond. During the Lions’ monthly meeting, Nina Cleaver, Zone 7 chairman, reported there are plans for the ...

Community news from around the area

Greek Easter Bake Sale WEIRTON — A pre-order Greek Easter Bake Sale is being sponsored by the All Saints Greek Orthodox Church Philoptochos Society. The sale will be held from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. March 28 at the church’s Hellenic Memorial Hall, located at 3528 West St. in Weirton. ...

Camera Club announces top finishers in contest

WINTERSVILLE — Officials with the Upper Ohio Valley Camera Club have announced the top finishers in its February competition. The theme was juxtaposition. Theme category finishers were: Michelle Stevens, first place; Sue Adey, second place; and Karen Felix, third place. The open category ...

Buckeye’s Elec Simon to entertain local schools

CONNORVILLE — Percussionist Elec Simon, a Buckeye Local alum, will bring his music and personal message back to the district with a series of appearances at schools this week. A Smithfield native and Buckeye Local High School graduate, Simon now resides in Orlando, Fla. He is scheduled to ...

Buckeye cryptids literacy night

CONNORVILLE — Mysterious creatures living among us? Bigfoot. Mothman. The Loveland Frogman. People throughout the world — even communities within the Tri-State Area, have shown interest in these figures. And Buckeye Local Junior High School is spotlighting these stories during literacy ...