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Meetings ¯ The Fiscal Year 2027 (Round 21) committee meeting of the Natural Resources Assistance Council will be at 10 a.m. today at Buckeye Hills Regional Council, 2585 Glendale Road, Marietta. The purpose of this meeting is to review the Fiscal Year 2027 (Round 21) Clean Ohio applications for eligibility. Questions regarding this meeting should be directed to Kylee Nichols, development specialist, at knichols@buckeyehills.org. To learn more about Buckeye Hills Regional Council, visit www.buckeyehills.org, call 740-374-9436 or 1-800-331-2644 (toll-free), or email ...

Ritter, Sheard outline priorities in Ohio House race

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MARIETTA – Republican state Rep. Kevin Ritter and Democratic challenger Wenda Sheard are outlining their priorities for public education, environmental oversight and economic development as they compete for Ohio’s 94th House District seat in the Nov. 3 election. The district includes Washington and Meigs counties and part of Athens County. In separate interviews, the candidates discussed their backgrounds and approaches to issues facing the region. Kevin Ritter Ritter, a former Washington County commissioner serving his first House term, taught history and American government for ...

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Natural Resources Assistance Council committee meeting The Fiscal Year 2027 (Round 21) committee meeting of the Natural Resources Assistance Council will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Buckeye Hills Regional Council, 2585 Glendale Road, Marietta. The purpose of this meeting is to review the Fiscal Year 2027 (Round 21) Clean Ohio applications for eligibility. Questions regarding this meeting should be directed to Kylee Nichols, development specialist, at knichols@buckeyehills.org. To learn more about Buckeye Hills Regional Council, visit www.buckeyehills.org, call 740-374-9436 or ...

Williamstown High School announces Homecoming Court, activities

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Williamstown High School will celebrate its Homecoming with a parade at 1:45 p.m. on Friday followed by a pep rally. They will crown the Homecoming Queen and King during the halftime ceremonies on Friday. The coronation will take place at halftime during the game with Poca High School. The ...

Apple Butter Stir Off this weekend in Belpre

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BELPRE – The granddaddy of local apple butter festivals kicks off Saturday morning at Civitan Park in Belpre. The 48th annual Belpre Lions Club Apple Butter Stir Off starts at 11 a.m. Saturday and continues into Sunday with food, entertainment and apple butter straight from the kettle and ...

Barlow Independent Fair livestock sale results

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BARLOW - The Barlow Independent Fair concluded Sunday, with the Barlow Livestock Sale held on Saturday. The sale featured approximately 246 animals including feeder calves, market ducks, and market dairy goats, the sale totaled $352,415. The details of the sale of the champion animals are: ...