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Kiwanis Club visits pupils

The Kiwanis Club of Steubenville held its annual holiday Christmas party for first graders attending East Garfield Elementary School on Dec. 18. Members of the Key Club at Steubenville High School were on hand to help with the students. To begin the party, children were treated to ice cream ...

Twelve days of STEM at McKinley STEM

STEUBENVILLE — McKinley STEM Academy counted down the days to their holiday break by putting an educational spin on the “12 Days of Christmas.” The 12 Days of STEM. Students in preschool through fourth grade participated in various activities every afternoon using science, ...

Honoring alumni

Seniors at Steubenville High School recognized alumni who served in World War II by placing a wreath on a plaque in the building. The wreath was given as part of the Wreaths Across America event, a tradition that remembers and pays tribute to veterans. The long-standing tradition was begun by ...

Wintersville women meet

WINTERSVILLE — Members of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs Wintersville Woman’s Club met on Nov. 20 at St. Florian Hall. The group had 30 members in attendance, along with two honorary members and two guests, including Debbie Elias, a guest of Vicki Brozka, and Marci Crawford, a guest of Tyra Timmons. President Cheryl Taylor welcomed the women and thanked the Education and Libraries Committee for serving as the afternoon’s hostesses. Pat Ketzell gave the meditation and grace prior to a buffet-style meal served by Undo’s Restaurant. Following the meal, Connie ...

Community news from around the area

Library to hold Storytime WELLSBURG — The Brooke County Public Library will hold an evening Explore and Learn Storytime with Miss Kim at 5 p.m. Jan. 8. Children can enjoy a story and hands-on activities. Limited spaces are available. To register, call (304) 737-1551 or visit brookecountylibs.org/events. Library to show movie WELLSBURG — The Brooke County Library will show the movie “The Amateur,” at noon on Jan. 9. The film is rated PG-13. The movie centers around a decoder who takes matters into his own hands after his supervisors at the CIA refuse to take action ...

Church Sermon Topics

The following churches have announced their sermon titles for Sunday. • Bell Chapel United Methodist Church, Steubenville: The 10 a.m. sermon will be entitled, “First Coming.” • Cadiz Presbyterian Church: “To Know God and Face the Future.” • Cove Presbyterian Church, Weirton: The 11 a.m. sermon will be “Endings and New Beginnings,” given by Elder Bobby Jones. • Finley Church, Steubenville: The 10:45 a.m. sermon will be “Rock in the New Year,” given by Rick Hlivko. The 6 p.m. service will feature a carol sing-along. • Harmony Church of Mingo Junction: ...