ADENA — The Adena Lions Club is gearing up for its 72nd show, “Classic Country Headlioners,” set to take the stage at 7:30 p.m. April 12-13 at Buckeye West Elementary School. This year’s show promises to be a toe-tapping tribute to country music legends, featuring songs and styles ...
ST. CLAIRSVILLE — On April 8, Ohio University Eastern will be transformed into a hub of laughter and creativity, courtesy of OHIO Eastern alumnus, Kody Starkey. Starkey, special education aide at St. Clairsville-Richland City Schools, is gearing up to host the St. Clairsville Middle ...
ST. CLAIRSVILLE — The arts scene in Belmont County is set to shine brighter than ever as Belmont County students share their talents at the Ohio Valley Mall. “This eagerly awaited event promises a vibrant celebration of creativity, community, and culture,” a news release states. Hosted by the East Central Ohio Educational Service Center, the Celebration of the Arts will serve as a platform to honor and highlight the diverse artistic talents flourishing within our local community. From visual arts to performing arts, attendees can expect a rich tapestry of talent on display ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — While eclipse watchers look to the skies, people who are blind or visually impaired will be able to hear and feel the celestial event. Sound and touch devices will be available at public gatherings on April 8, when a total solar eclipse crosses North America, the moon blotting out the sun for a few minutes. “Eclipses are very beautiful things, and everyone should be able to experience it once in their lifetime,” said Yuki Hatch, a high school senior in Austin, Texas. Hatch is a visually impaired student and a space enthusiast who hopes to one day become a ...
STEUBENVILLE — Franciscan University of Steubenville’s Anathan Theatre will present “Life in Color: A New Musical” at 7 p.m. April 5, 6, 12 and 13 and at 2 p.m. April 7 and 14 in the Anathan Theater in Egan Hall. Franciscan University student AmyLynn Miller wrote, directed and composed the music for the musical. It tells the story of a passionate young woman named Mona. Burdened by abandonment in her past and weighty responsibility, she is determined to prove she can make it on her own at art school. But when she is accused of art fraud and faces the demise of all her ...
WOODSFIELD — Monroe County Health Department’s Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation Program Coordinator Carol Hehr has been promoting the statewide campaign “You’ll Thank You.” This campaign promotes the Ohio tobacco quit line, a free cessation service for all Ohioans. “The good news is that you don’t have to walk this quit journey alone,” Hehr said. Research shows smokers trying to quit have better long-term quitting success if they get help quitting. The Ohio Tobacco Quit Line’s free service provides quit assistance by calling 800-784-8669 or visiting ...
