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• Bell Chapel UMC: "Strange Nuggets: No Complaining? Come On!" • Cadiz Presbyterian Church: "We Need Some Miracles!" • Cove Presbyterian Church: "The Lord's Prayer" • Finley Church: 10:45 a.m., "Freedom and Responsibility"; 6 p.m., "Can God Forget?" • First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ): "Together in Prayer" • Harmony Church of Mingo Junction: "Seventy Times Seven" • Memorial Baptist Church: "Rest" • St. Paul's Church: "One, Two, Three, Jesus Loves Even Me!" • Starkdale Presbyterian Church: T"Men and Women of the Church – Part 3B" • ...

Science of Speed off to fast start

PITTSBURGH — One month in and Pittsburgh is proving it's ready to put the pedal to the metal. Since opening Aug. 1, Science of Speed, Powered by Lenovo, at Kamin Science Center has welcomed nearly 10,000 visitors, with 90 percent of racing experiences selling out through the first month of ...

CCHS homecoming court

Contributed Catholic Central High School's 2026 homecoming court includes, from left, front, Tessa Bealieu, Aurelia Hoover, Mara Delaney, Maria Kissinger and Gianna Rook; back, Kolbe Krupp, Tommy Symington, Michael Fabbro, Aiden Hough and Johnny Kostecki. The school's 2026 homecoming weekend ...

Steubenville Art Association brings annual exhibit back to campus

STEUBENVILLE — The exhibit presented by the Steubenville Art Association is returning to a familiar spot this year. Youngstown State University Steubenville has invited the organization to present its 77th annual exhibit at the school, officials said. Previously known as the spring exhibit, this year’s show will be held this month. Since it was founded in 1946, the SAA has presented this professional art show every year except for the two COVID-19 years and 2025, when its longtime venue was lost with the closing of Eastern Gateway Community College. Artists are excited about the ...

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Brooke County libraries announce September programs WELLSBURG — The Brooke County Public Library and Follansbee Branch have several activities planned in September. The Brooke County Public Library will host a West Virginia author book talk with state Sen. Ryan Weld at 5 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 10, in the River Room. Weld will read excerpts from his book, "The Foundations of Wellsburg," discuss his writing journey and answer questions. Books will be available for purchase and signing. Registration is required by calling 304-737-1551 or visiting brookecountylibs.org/events. The library ...

New course, same mission for Kresser Memorial 5K

STEUBENVILLE — An event that has become a staple on the area running calendar will have a new location this year, but its goals will remain the same. The sixth annual Suzanne Kresser Memorial 5K Walk and Run will be held Sept. 19. It will begin and end at the office of the United Way of ...