Fifth Grade - 1st - “The Sleepover” by Mikayla Weber, Neale Elementary
One day, well night two girls were having a sleepover.
"This is going to be so fun!" said Jayla. She was very energetic. "Yeah totally." Lily said. She was the opposite; she is very shy. "Oh I know what we should ...
                        
                    
                    	                                    
                    
                                                    
                                                                        
                        
                        
Fourth Grade - 1st - ‘The White Figure,’ Mckenzie Rial, New Matamoras
One time when I lived in an apartment I was putting my bike away cause it was dark and I heard something so I looked over and saw an all white figure with no face no hair walking across the trees where I heard the ...
                        
                    
                    	                                    
                    
                                                    
                                                                        
                        
                        
Third Grade -  1st - “Scared Silly” by Mercedes Arnott, Salem-Liberty Elementary
A stormy night… a girl, let’s call her Daisy, heard footsteps. She thinks they’re her own… It’s just her cat, but she’s hungry. She gets some food… She goes outside to calm down but she ...
                        
                    
                    	                                        
                                        
                    
                                                    
                                                                        
                        
                        
                        
                    
                    	                                    
                    
                                                    
                                                                        
                        
                        A bee climbs across aster blooms at a pollinator garden near Vienna’s Spencer’s Landing recently. The aster plant continues to bloom later than many other flowers. If you have a recent photo that showcases the beauty of the Mid-Ohio Valley, submit it to Art Smith at asmith@mariettatimes.com ...
                        
                    
                    	                                    
                    
                                                    
                                                                        
                        
                        
NEW YORK (AP) — It’s a tough time for the job market.
Amid wider economic uncertainty, some analysts have said that businesses are at a “no-hire, no fire” standstill. That’s caused many to limit new work to only a few specific roles, if not pause openings entirely. At the same ...