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Flushing native serves on warship

YOKOSUKA, Japan — Petty Officer 3rd Class Zoe Wooding, a native of Flushing, Ohio, serves in Japan aboard a forward-deployed U.S. Navy warship. Wooding graduated from The Linsly School in 2021. The skills and values needed to succeed in the Navy are similar to those found in ...

Custer observance slated for June 1 in New Rumley

NEW RUMLEY — This year’s Custer Observance will feature Rick Williams, Civil War reenactor and living historian who brings to life one of America’s most enigmatic and controversial military figures, Gen. George Armstrong Custer. Williams has portrayed Custer since 2003 and with the ...

Gift shop posts new hours

MOUNT PLEASANT — The Historical Society of Mount Pleasant announced new hours for its gift shop in the Elizabeth House Mansion Museum, located at 438 Union St. The shop will be open 2-5 p.m. every Sunday during the months of June, July and August. Guests are welcome to tour the 1835 ...

Arts in the Park Festival seeking artists and crafters

NEW MARTINSVILLE — The tradition of Arts in the Park on July 4 will continue in 2024 at Bruce Park in New Martinsville. The Thursday festivities will last from 1-4 p.m. under the sponsorship of the New Martinsville Parks & Recreation Commission and ArtsLink. Local artists and ...

Night at the Museum program features author Karen Jacobs Tellep

BARNESVILLE — Belmont County Victorian Mansion Museum invites the public to attend a 6 p.m. Monday talk by Karen Jacobs Tellep, author of “Just Billy” and sister of artist Billy Jacobs. Tellep will be sharing her memories and stories about her late brother. He started his career in ...