Community Column
‘Friends of the College’ to meet
The WVNCC “Friends of the College” will hold their monthly meeting at noon on Thursday in the Board Room of the Hancock County Savings Bank.
Members are encouraged to attend and bring a prospective member.
For information contact President Marge Greco at 748-4040.
Local historian discusses Valley explorer
Local historian Denny Williams will speak about Christopher Gist, who aided George Washington in surveying the Ohio Valley, at Saturdayás meeting of the Brooke County Genealogical Society.
Everyone is welcome to attend the meeting, which will be held at 1 p.m. at the Brooke County Public Library.
Williams, a retired teacher, will discuss Gist, who is said to have saved Washingtonás life on two occasions and whose familiarity with the Native Americans was vital to the effort. A descendant of Gist lives in Steubenville.
The genealogical society,
Hancock County Animal Shelter
PET OF THE WEEK: Hi! My name is Susie Q and I am a grown up female, beagle mix. I?am very energetic and love attention. Can you give me a forever home?
Other animals available for adoption include:
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Knights’ Auxiliary supports project
At a recent meeting, Kathleen Jonczak, president of the Knights of Columbus Auxiliary, had the honor of crowing the Blessed Mother Mary statue located in front of the Knights Hall.
A?wreath of greenery and pink roses was placed on the sta
Unified clubs plan annual summer picnic
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Starvaggi Memorial Park holds membership drive
With the arrival of spring, the Starvaggi Memorial Park Civic Association is holding their annual membership drive.
Recent improvements to the park include new playground equipment and a new bocce court constructed by Eagle Scout Morgan F
Community Calendar
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DBSA Depression BiPolar Support Group, meets first and third Wednesdays, 7:30-9 p.m., Whalen Hall, Wheeling Jesuit University.
Weirton Lions Club, 6:30 p.m., clubhouse.
Boys and Girls Club of We
Cal Thomas Whg Chamber
Right to Read
Hancock County Election
Tyler County Election Day 2008
Ohio County Election Day
Mock Riot 2008
McElroy Mine Tour
D-3 Softball