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Women’s golf

Town and Country EAST SPRINGFIELD — The Town & Country Ladies Golf League held a Throw Out the Worst Two Holes match on July 23. The following are the winners: A flight — Megan Evans, B flight — Debbie Hendricks, and C flight — Shirley Guida. Winners for the longest drive on No. 2: A flight — Dorothy Baire, B flight — Hendricks, and C flight — Nancy Lellie. Winners for the longest drive on No. 9: A flight — Baire, B flight — Cathy Jackson, and C flight — Lellie. The closest to pin on No. 8: A flight — Evans, B flight — Jackson, and C flight — Guida ...

The next generation

“All these were the children of Asher, heads of their fathers’ houses, choice men, mighty men of valor, chief leaders.” 1 Chronicles 7:40. What kind of generation are we training? Are we preparing our children to be leaders of their households? Are we raising choice men and women? Are our sons learning to become mighty men of valor, chief leaders, and our daughters dignified women of virtue, for “an excellent wife, who can find? For her worth is far above rubies.” Proverbs 31:10. I am sorry to say that we, for the most part, have relinquished the training of our children to ...

Sermon topics

• Bell Chapel UMC: "What's In a Name? Joshua" • Cove Presbyterian Church: "He Knows You" • Finley Church: 10:45 a.m.: "Fidelity in a Broken World"; 6 p.m.: "The Greatest Sacrifice" • First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ): "Impossible Multiplication" • Memorial Baptist Church: "He Knows You" • St. Paul's Church: "Fish Sandwiches for All" • Wintersville Methodist Church: "Parable of the Four Soils is Taught by Jesus"

Brooke Hills youth cast presents ‘The Emperor’s New Clothes’

WELLSBURG — Brooke Hills Playhouse will present its youth and family theater production of “The Emperor’s New Clothes,” adapted by Timothy Mason, during the next two weekends. Presented by special arrangement with Plays for New Audiences, this vibrant and fast-paced staging brings ...

Wheeling native makes waves in water research At WVU

MORGANTOWN -- For West Virginia University Benjamin M. Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources student Sarah Nelson, water is more than a field of study — it’s personal. Growing up near Wheeling, West Virginia, Nelson spent much of her childhood exploring creeks and woods on ...

From challenges to confidence: Juvenile Court celebrates youth achievements

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — The Belmont County Juvenile Court will celebrate the successful completion of its summer Concentrated Conduct Adjustment Program and CrossFit for Change program on Aug. 5 at the Belmont County Board of Developmental Disabilities. The event will recognize youth who demonstrated commitment, growth and perseverance throughout the 10-week summer initiative. The summer CCAP program is designed to provide youth with opportunities to strengthen their mental, emotional and social skills through structured programming, positive mentorship and meaningful community ...