College News
Belmont Technical College recently announced the names of students who made the Dean’s List for the Summer Quarter. Full-time students qualify for the Dean’s List if they have completed 12 credit hours of coursework, have a quarterly grade point average of at least 3.7 and a cumulative GPA of at least 2.0. In addition, they must not have any incomplete, D or F grades as of the ending date of the quarter.
» Full StoryCasto earns Eagle Scout
BRIDGEPORT - T.J. Casto of BSA Troop 109 Bridgeport earned his Eagle Scout rank on June 30. . He is the son of Michelle Casto of Bridgeport and Joseph Casto of Rushville, Ohio.
» Full StorySpooky time!
'Tis the season to receive Halloween cards and numerous emails featuring cute animals dressed as witches, ghosts, vampires or other spooky or creative creatures.
These Halloween holiday pets are usually puppies or adult dogs.
Residents raise pumpkin
Residents of Cumberland Pointe Care Center are shown with their large pumpkin.
» Full StoryGinseng: Ohio’s green gold
“THERE’S gold in them thar hills.”
Yosemite Sam or whoever said that in an old Western movie wasn’t referring to Eastern Ohio, but this area does have gold — but it’s green not yellow.
Local students honored
W. David Watkins
JIM ROCCHI, principal of St. Clairsville High School, recently announced that W. David Watkins, has been named a Commended Student in the 2010 National Merit Scholarship Progra.



