Editorial

Say Whaaaaat – Oct. 22, 2026

I remember sitting by the phone at the old office, waiting nervously for it to ring, knowing nobody was going to be on the other end when it did.Those were…

News

Council to residents: It’s on you to make sure your bills are accurate

Stock photo kids are super excited to hear that water bills were mentioned during Woodsfield’s regular council meeting for the second meeting in a row Monday, Oct. 19. Water bills, can’t live with ‘em, can’t live without ‘em.Wait…that’s not how that typically goes.It’s true though. Folks need water. And folks need to pay attention to…

Lifestyle

Reunions – Oct. 22, 2026

Low Gap Christian Union Church HomecomingLow Gap Christian Union Church, located at 35248 State Route 26, Graysville, will hold its annual homecoming Sunday, Nov. 1. Morning service will be at 10 a.m. with lunch following at noon. An afternoon service with special singing will be held at 1 p.m. Everyone is welcome.

Sports

River falls short in OVAC Class 2A final

Mallarie Maddy tips a shot over the net during River’s OVAC Class 2A championship battle with Toronto Saturday, Oct. 17 at the ECO Center in St. Clairsville. River came close last season.The Pilots fought hard throughout the year, winning enough games to qualify for the OVAC Class 2A tournament, and then defeating Clay-Battelle in the…

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Editorial

Say Whaaaaat – Oct. 22, 2026

I remember sitting by the phone at the old office, waiting nervously for it to ring, knowing nobody was going to be on the other end when it did.Those were days when it actually rang.Now…