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Jehovah’s Witness launch invitation campaign

PARKERSBURG —During March, Jehovah’s Witnesses will hold a special event Sunday, March 24, which is open to the Parkersburg community as part of the denomination’s global outreach activities. In south Parkersburg, the event will be at 7;30 p.m. at 1814 Gihon Road. In Vienna, it will be at 7 p.m. at Grand Pointe Conference & Reception Center, 1500 Grand Central Ave., Suite 118. The meeting starts and ends with the singing of a song, as well as a prayer offered by a minister of Jehovah’s Witnesses. A Bible-based talk will discuss the importance of Jesus’ death and how people ...

Brownsville to hold gospel meeting

The Brownsville Church of Christ, ​​34171 Brownsville County Line Rd., Matamoras, will be holding a Gospel Meeting with Phil Morgan at 7:30 p.m. from Monday, April 21 through Friday, April 26. Brownsville’s regular services are as follows: ¯ Sunday Morning Bible Study - 9:30 a.m. ¯ Sunday Morning Worship Service - 10:30 a.m. ¯ Sunday Evening Worship Service - 6:30 p.m. ¯ Wednesday Bible Study - 7 p.m.

Hog Roast: Waterford FFA hosts annual event

WATERFORD — Twenty-five Waterford FFA students expressed their gratitude for their community’s support through food at the 41st annual Hog Roast Thursday. The meal was served in Waterford High School’s Agriculture Building and consisted of pulled pork with dry rub only, or pork with ...

Washington County approves more funds for Sheriff’s Office

Washington County Commissioners approved two additional funds for the Washington County Sheriff’s Office and the County Engineer’s Office at its Thursday morning County Commission meeting. Commissioners approved a resolution to move $40,390.58 from the sheriff’s sales tax fund to the ...

Frontier BOE votes to reclaim money from bond

NEW MATAMORAS - The Frontier Local School District Board of Education voted unanimously to reclaim money left over from a bond levy used to build buildings in the district during its meeting Wednesday evening. A total of $26,270.79 was transferred from the Bond Debt Fund to the district’s ...