Somerton 4-H Club Elects
The Somerton Ridgerunners newly elected officers were installed on Sunday, November 16th during a candlelight ceremony.
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Underground Railroad Museum Presents Thunder & Song
The Underground Railroad Museum is preparing to welcome Civil War author and historian Daniel Dorsch during the Thanksgiving weekend.
Ohio Hills Folk Festival, East Guernsey School District Awarded Grants
The Guernsey County Foundation, with the support of its donors and in partnership with the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio (FAO), has awarded $99,501 during its 2025 grant cycle to advance 25 projects and programs benefiting the county’s residents and communities.
GS Troop Assists with Santa Spirit Sprint Toy Drive
Showing their Christmas spirit, Girl Scout Troop #10124 placed boxes at several locations for the Santa Spirit Sprint Toy Drive.
Ohio Hills Health Centers Announces Pharmacy Director
Ohio Hills Health Centers Pharmacy will be opening its doors soon to serve the local community and surrounding areas. The pharmacy will be under the direction of John Jeffries, a respected local pharmacist with over 40 years of experience in the profession.
Communities, Schools and Organizations Mark Veterans Day
Area communities observed Veterans Day last week with a variety of activities, programs and meals. In Barnesville on Monday night, the Elks Lodge hosted area veterans for their annual spaghetti dinner. Barnesville Schools hosted veterans in three ways. The elementary school hosted a program featuring Barnesville veterans’ organizations. High school students welcomed veterans for breakfast […]
Conservancy Director Stepping Down
Ellie Ewing, Executive Director of the Captina Conservancy since 2019, is stepping down from the position in December.
Flushing Lighting Ceremony Set
The Flushing Revitalization and Business Corporation and the Flushing VFD are hosting a holiday “Light up Flushing” event in the village from 6-7 p.m., Sunday. In addition to the tree lighting, there will be cookies, chili, hot dogs, hot cocoa, kids crafts and a photo op with a special guest! The free event will take […]
Nursing, Rehab Center Purchased, Upgrades Underway
This summer the skilled nursing and rehabilitation center located at 400 Carrie Avenue, Barnesville (top of Hunts Avenue), was purchased by a New Jersey firm this summer. Dating to the 1980s when it was called the Barnesville Health Care Center, in recent years it was known as Astoria Place. The new owners are upgrading the […]
Tree Lighting, Craft Show at Quaker City
The Quaker City community will turn the lights on the the village Christmas tree Saturday evening at 5:30 p.m.