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‘Noon Year’s Eve Bash’ set at the mall

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ST. CLAIRSVILLE — The St. Clairsville Sunrise Rotary Club will again help families ring in the new year with its annual Noon Year’s Eve Bash set for Dec. 31 at the Ohio Valley Mall. The family-friendly event, which kicked off in 2019 and only took a break in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, will include an array of games and activities, arts and crafts, magic shows with Michael Strough, face painting, music, balloon art and presentations. The event will culminate with a countdown to noon, when balloons will be dropped from the ceiling to welcome in 2023. John Tomlan, a member ...

Holloway VFD Auxiliary, Methodist Church spread cheer

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HOLLWAY — For the third year, the Holloway VFD Auxiliary and Holloway Methodist Church are thinking about more than just the children in Holloway. Rest assured Santa did visit village children at the church while having a “pajama party” on Dec. 10, followed by the lighting of the town ...

Lifestyle expert Emily L. Foley shares hot holiday gifts

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ATLANTA - December 15, 2022 - ( Newswire.com ) Celebrity lifestyle and journalist Emily L. Foley says that there are plenty of cool gifts out there to create the ‘HOLIDAY WOW’ factor, and she offers an exclusive look at this year’s special Hot List items. Emily is the mother of two ...

Pages Announced For Viennese Winter Ball

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Photo Provided Audrey Abraham, Attendants’ Chair for the Viennese Winter Ball Committee, has announced the Pages for the 2023 Viennese Winter Ball, slated for February 4 at the Glessner Auditorium in Oglebay’s Wilson Lodge. The seven Pages are, front row, from left, Avery Mae Gilman, a ...

People’s University explores history

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WHEELING — The new People’s University series being offered at the Ohio County Public Library in Wheeling on Thursdays beginning Jan. 5 will explore the ancient world, including Egypt, Greece, and Rome. The eight classes begin at 7 p.m. in the library’s auditorium through Feb. 23. The ...

Santa visit brings joy to Alaska Inupiaq village

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NUIQSUT, Alaska (AP) — Though the weather outside was frightful, schoolchildren in the northern Alaska Inupiac community of Nuiqsut were so delighted for a visit by Santa that they braved wind chills of 25 degrees below zero just to see him land on a snow-covered airstrip. Once again, it ...