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Hellbenders, projects among presentations at Indian Creek school board

MINGO JUNCTION-It was a night of presentations as the Indian Creek Local Board of Education learned about projects and other school happenings. During the April 17 regular session at Indian Creek Middle School, board members heard from Crystal Fluharty, natural resources pathway instructor at Indian Creek High School, about the ongoing hellbender pilot project where Chief the hellbender ambassador is lodged in an aquarium and 15 juveniles are housed in a biosecure lab. ICHS is the only public high school involved in a state program to save the endangered species from extinction, and ...

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Adena Lions to present annual show ADENA — The Adena Lions Club will present its 74th annual show, “Across the USA – The Lions Way!”, April 17-18 at 7:30 p.m. at Buckeye West Elementary School. The production celebrates America’s 250th anniversary with a patriotic musical journey featuring comedy, community spirit and classic songs. The show is the club’s largest annual fundraiser, supporting local efforts such as eyeglasses, food pantries and youth programs, as well as global Lions Clubs International initiatives including disaster relief, measles vaccinations and eye ...

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Police Beat STEUBENVILLE POLICE Parking problems: Two men in the 1100 block of Arlington Road (rear) were arguing Tuesday about whether there was room for a vehicle to get through. A man loading his truck said he thought he had parked it so the caller could get past, but they ended up arguing and claimed the caller made an obscene gesture in front of his children. The caller said the man frequently blocks the roadway with his vehicle and denied inappropriate behavior, claiming the other man’s children have made obscene gestures at him and cut in front of his car on their ...

Holmes and Watson bring mystery and intrigue to Cloak & Dagger

WEIRTON – The Great Detective is set to return to the stage this weekend, as Cloak & Dagger On the Air brings Sherlock Holmes to life in its latest adaptations of the stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Performed as a live audio drama, the production of Cloak & Dagger On the Air Presents ...

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Toronto Seniors meet TORONTO — The Toronto Senior Citizens met April 16 at the Karaffa Recreation Center enjoying a spring theme. President John Livingstone welcomed the members in attendance, called the meeting to order and stated that the trip to Lancaster has been canceled. Arlene Obertance sited "The Lamb of God" by M.S. Lowndes The kitchen committee was thanked for its help in making the evening special. Ballots and voting for this year's officers were handed out and collected, counted and the results: President John Livingstone; Vice President Karen Thornton; Secretary ...

First Battle of the Ballroom draws sold-out crowd

STEUBENVILLE — The United Way of Jefferson County and the United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley hosted the first Battle of the Ballroom Saturday, bringing together community members, local businesses and supporters for a night filled with energy, entertainment and purpose at a sold-out ...