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75th annual Holloway Old Timers festival is Sept. 1-3

HOLLOWAY — The Holloway Old Timers Baseball Association is hosting its 75th annual Old Timers Festival from Sept. 1-3 featuring food, games, a car show and the annual parade in the village of Holloway. The festival will be located at 421 East Main Street. Games, sno-cones, cotton candy ...

Annual Ohio River Festival set for Aug. 19

POWHATAN POINT — The Belmont Soil and Water Conservation District is hosting its annual Ohio River Festival to raise environmental awareness from 1-4 p.m. on Aug. 19 at the Powhatan Point Marina. The event will be free to the public. Turner Provost, Captina Watershed coordinator at ...

County commissioners mark National Breastfeeding Month

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — The Belmont County Board of Commissioners recognized Breastfeeding Awareness Month and National Breastfeeding Week, which began Monday. Representatives of the Belmont County Women, Infants and Children program updated the commissioners about the increase in breastfeeding ...

Datebook

SATURDAY, Aug. 26 The Annual Smith Township Alumni Banquet will be held at the old Centerville School, 46642 Main St. Jacobsburg, OH. The doors will open at 5, with dinner being served at 6. Any alumni of Smith Twp. or Centerville, is invited to attend. The dinner is $20/person, money needs to be sent to Sharon DiSantis, at 57900 Armstrong Centerville Rd., Jacosbsburg, Ohio 43933, prior to Aug. 21. Nathan Carleton will be the entertainment for the evening. A 50/50 drawing will also be held. For information please contact Patty Phillips at 740-310-0944. THURSDAY, Aug. 17 The ...

Back to School backpacks given away on Second Saturday August

ST. CLAIRSVILLE -- The St. Clairsville Area Chamber of Commerce is looking for more sponsors to help outfit school children to start off the school year off prepared. Chamber Director Wendy Anderson said the final Second Saturday in front of the Belmont County courthouse will include a ...

Local boy wins Master Dance Of America title

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Gus Goodman won the title of Master Dance of America 2024 on July 3. Gus, 9, and his brother, Harvey, 10, both won the opportunity to represent Ohio at the Dance Masters of America Dance Pageant in Atlanta, Georgia, by winning their respective age categories at the Ohio ...