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Sears celebrate 60th anniversary

Charles and Barbara Sears celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on Feb. 26. They were united in marriage on Feb. 26, 1965, by the Rev. Doaks of St. Clairsville. Charles is the son of the late Charles and Elizabeth Sears. Barbara is the daughter of the late Frank and Virginia Zemba of ...

Belmont County staples are part of statewide trail

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — The National Imperial Glass Museum in Bellaire and the Mail Pouch Barn at Barkcamp State Park were both selected by the America 250 Ohio Commission to be a part of its spring tourism trail. “This trail theme is all around creativity and different ways that Ohio has ...

New garden plants to watch for this year

Like most gardeners, I have favorite plants I’ve been growing for years and will continue to grow, like fragrant and tasty Big Boy tomatoes, wide Romano-type Italian flat beans, climbing zucchini and Queen Lime Mix zinnias. But I also like to try new plants. So, it’s helpful to know that ...

Barn artist to speak Thursday

BARNESVILLE — The Watt Center for History and the Arts is excited to welcome Barn Artist Scott Hagan at 7 p.m. Thursday for a presentation. Hagan will speak about how he developed into a regional muralist and share projects from around the region and state. One of his most recent murals is ...

Underground Railroad Museum needs volunteers

FLUSHING — The Underground Railroad Museum is looking for volunteers to help with day-to-day operations and to assist when the museum moves to a new location. Director Kristina Estle and one other are the only two volunteers at the museum, which makes it hard to run the museum. Estle would ...

Doctor shares heart tips

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Visitors to the St. Clairsville Area Chamber of Commerce’s lunch Wednesday learned about heart health, including how to eat better, stay active and get healthy sleep. The chamber hosted its monthly lunch, this time at Undo’s West in St. Clairsville, with WVU Medicine ...