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Church sermon topics

The following churches announced their sermon topics for the week. • Bell Chapel United Methodist Church, Steubenville: The 10 a.m. sermon will be “Everybody, Always: What’s in Your Bucket?” given by the Rev. Seth Filburn. • Cadiz Presbyterian Church: “Life Questions, What Are You Looking For?” • Cove Presbyterian Church, Weirton: The 11 a.m. sermon will be “Valentine’s Day,” given by Elder Roger Criss. • Finley Church, Steubenville: The 10:45 a.m. sermon will be “Seeing the Potential that God Sees,” from the sermon series, “A World of ...

Survivor Art Show planned for March

STEUBENVILLE — Artwork for the Survivor Art Show entitled “Growth After the Storm,” is being sought by those with ALIVE and the Upper Ohio Valley Sexual Assault Help Center. This healing-centered exhibit will honor resilience, creativity and the powerful journeys of survivors as they move toward healing and growth. The show is open to those 18 years of age and older. Artists are invited to submit artwork that reflects themes of healing, strength, hope and growth following trauma. To ensure the exhibit is accessible to a wide audience, all artwork must adhere to a PG-13 ...

Quiz winner

Jefferson County Shooting Sports congratulated all participants in its Shooting Sports Quiz Bowl, featuring a timed test containing 50 questions related to shooting sports projects offered in 4-H. The quiz was available to those residing in Oregon, New Hampshire and Ohio. Ava Aftanas received ...

Community briefs

Wildwood Critters meet STEUBENVILLE — The Wildwood Critters 4-H Club held its first meeting of the year Jan. 11. The following officers were elected: Blair Allison, president; Colte Sines, vice president; Molly King, treasurer; Leeanna Horstman, secretary; Braydon McConnell, health and safety officer; and Jaxan Sines, news reporter. The club discussed various camping options and fundraising ideas. A 4-H Week window topic was voted on and selected. The next meeting will be held Feb. 22.

Make memories in new library lab

STEUBENVILLE — Jaime Romanyak, manager of the Public Library of Steubenville and Jefferson County’s Main Library, used the branch’s Memory Lab to convert family videos from a DVD to a USB. The lab is open to the public, free of charge, for the purpose of preserving family videos, ...

Honor society for elementary students

WINTERSVILLE — Cross Creek Elementary School welcomed its newest inductees into the National Elementary Honor Society on Jan. 23. Approximately 30 fourth-graders were recognized during a ceremony in which they were inducted by the senior officers of Indian Creek High School’s National ...