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Belmont County Celebration of the Arts to showcase talent of local students

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 ...

Ohio Eastern alum bringing comedy, improv to campus

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 ...

Adena Lions Club will present classic country

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 ...

Sliders for March Madness entertaining

NEW YORK (AP) — Game day is a favorite time to entertain. The food is pretty much bar food — things you would order with a group of friends with a round of cold beers. Foods that might not be categorized as health food, but which are meant for sharing, are comforting and delicious, and ...

Thursday Music Club sets annual spring concert

WHEELING — The Thursday Music Club Chorus will be performing their annual Spring Concert at 11 a.m. on April 4, in the sanctuary of the Elm Grove United Methodist Church, 125 Kruger St., Wheeling. The program is under the direction of Anita L. Chops and the accompanist is Debbie ...

Cummings named bishop of diocese in South Africa

WHEELING — Suff. Bishop Darrell Cummings, pastor of Bethlehem Apostolic Temple in Wheeling, will now serve as a spiritual and community leader in two cities thousands of miles apart. Cummings was voted to become Bishop of Port Elizabeth on Wednesday by the Pentecostal Assemblies of the ...