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• Cadiz Presbyterian Church: "Need a Lift?" • Cove Presbyterian Church: "Are We Devoted to One Another" • Finley Church: "The Essentiality of God's Word" • First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), Weirton: "The Gate" • Harmony Church of Mingo Junction: "Joy in Difficult Times" • Memorial Baptist Church: "Whatever Happened to Shalom?" • St. Paul's Church: "Gateway to Heaven" • St. Stephen's Episcopal Church: "I Am the Good Shepherd" • Starkdale Presbyterian Church, Wintersville: "The Hour of Glory" • Two Ridges Presbyterian Church: "Don't Leave ...

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Author to open book week celebration WEIRTON — West Virginia Children's Author Anna Egan Smucker will open Children's Book Week at Mary H. Weir Public Library at 11 a.m. May 4. Smucker will read her children's book "Outside the Window" (about baby birds) in the library's activity room. Smucker, a Pushcart nominee, is the author of "No Star Nights," her award-winning memoir about growing up in the steel town of Weirton in the 1950s. Published by Knopf, it won the International Reading Association Children's Book Award. Other titles include "A History of West Virginia," "To Keep the ...

Community Briefs

Camera Club names April winners WINTERSVILLE — The Upper Ohio Valley Camera Club held its April competition Tuesday at Two Ridges Presbyterian Church in Wintersville. The category for the month was "E is for ————". Those placing in this category included: Andy Tindor, first, John Hanish, second, and Gary Churella, third. In the open category, the top finishers were Andy Tindor, first; Barb Momyer, second; and Lisa Carte, third. For the special effect category there was a three-way tie for first place; among Jenny Riegler, Sharon Slokan and Sue Adey; Lisa Carte, second; ...

‘The Lion King Jr.’ Hits The Stage

Contributed The Bishop John King Mussio Elementary Drama Club will present "The Lion King Jr." at 7 p.m. tonight and Saturday in Lanman Hall at Catholic Central High School. Tickets are available online at bjkmdramaclub.ludus.com or at the door. The cast includes, from left, bottom, Shane ...

Edison prom court

Contributed Edison High School has unveiled members of its 2026 prom court members as they prepare for Sunday's event at the Mingo Junction Nights of Columbus Hall. "Lost in Paradise" is the theme. The promenade begins at 4 p.m. at the high school in Richmond, where the king and queen will ...

St. Clairsville woman dances her way to 103 years old

ST. CLAIRSVILLE – Ann O’Donnell spent her 103rd birthday by dancing the day away. O’Donnell, a resident at Senior Suites at St. Clair Commons, spent Wednesday afternoon celebrating with family, friends, staff, and other suite residents in the building’s dining room. O’Donnell was ...