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Chance for family fun: Waterford Community Fair coming this week

WATERFORD — The Waterford Community Fair is returning for its 65th year this week. The fair runs Thursday through Sunday at the Waterford Community Fairgrounds,19219 State Route 339, Waterford, according to the event’s website. The Fair was started in 1959 by Waterford Grange 231 as a ...

Washington County Junior Fair announces 2024 royalty

The 2024 Washington County Junior Fair has announced its 2024 royalty. The competition was held on Monday by the OSU Extension at First Presbyterian Church in Marietta where 11 candidates participated in individual interviews with two panel judges and a public speaking event. Five were ...

Novel set in Marietta by award-winning Wooster, Ohio, author set for release

WOOSTER — Ninety-five years ago, Wall Street crashed, leading to the Great Depression. Dottie Sines, a Wooster, Ohio, author, has set her first novel, “Where the Stars Cross” in the midst of that dark decade and on Sept. 11, New York-based publisher The Wild Rose Press will release the ...

O’Neill Day Center hosts open house

MARIETTA — The O’Neill Center Adult Day Center hosted an Art Open House. A grant through Artsbridge’s Marie Ausenheimer Memorial, established by the Parkersburg Area Community Foundation from the estate of Marie Ausenheimer, was created to support charitable projects related to the arts ...

Marietta College PA graduates share transformative experience

The 2024 Graduates of the Marietta College Physician Assistant Studies program says the experience was transformative. Anna Slayden of Martinsburg, W.Va., reflected on how far she has come since the Marietta College Physician Assistant Studies graduate program first came across her ...