MARTINSBURG — Wheeling’s Elizabeth Romanek is headed to Florida this week to represent West Virginia on the national Miss America stage. Romanek, 24, was crowned Miss West Virginia earlier this year at the Miss West Virginia and Miss West Virginia’s Teen competition in Martinsburg. She ...
WEIRTON – The Summit Art Gallery will host an upcoming exhibition featuring the artwork of longtime Weirton resident Dr. Eli Dragisich, whose artistic journey began decades ago with snow sculptures and has more recently evolved into a passion for painting. The exhibition will begin Tuesday, with an opening reception held from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Summit Art Gallery, located within the Top of West Virginia Convention and Visitors Bureau at 243 Three Springs Drive, Suite 17, Weirton, and will remain on display until Sept. 28. The reception is open to the public, and there is no cost ...
BLOOMINGDALE — Incoming juniors and their families explored their new surroundings during orientation at Jefferson County Joint Vocational School. The new students had time to tour the facility, meet their instructors and learn the rules of the school one day before classes officially ...
I love our past. Looking back and seeing what our area was like in history is something I do quite often. I am fortunate to be able to do this in my position at Historic Fort Steuben. I know I am a little biased, but we are fortunate to have this museum right here in our backyard that explores the history of our early years. I am often astonished that these local history places, like Fort Steuben, can exist because almost all the time these smaller history organizations were founded by very devoted volunteers who gave so much because they believed in the work that they did. These ...
Buckeye students to receive free meals DILLONVALE — Students in Buckeye Local Schools will again receive free breakfasts and lunches this school year through the district’s participation in a U.S. Department of Agriculture program. Superintendent Coy Sudvary said the program is beneficial to families in the community. Participation depends in part on the percentage of students who qualify for free or reduced-price meals, so eligible families are encouraged to submit applications. The district also must maintain sufficient participation in the program. Schools track the number of ...
• Bell Chapel UMC: "Strange Nuggets: Jailed for Jesus?" • Cove Presbyterian Church: "Changing Relationships" • Finley Church: 10:45 a.m., "Winning by All Possible Means"; 6 p.m., people's praise night • First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ): "'Live' For Christ!" • Harmony Church of Mingo Junction: "Shrewd Manager" • Memorial Baptist Church: "What Matters Most" • St. Paul's Church: "Check Up Time" • Two Ridges Presbyterian Church: "Fellowship – What is it?" • Wintersville Methodist Church: "Jesus' Parables of Priceless Treasure"
