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Flushing Masons install officers

FLUSHING — Gary D. Edwards of Uniontown was elected and installed as master of Flushing Masonic Lodge No. 298. Edwards was installed by Brian Breyer, district deputy grand master of the 23rd Masonic District. The 168th annual installation of officers was held Dec. 14 at the Flushing Masonic ...

Kolibash puts crime fighting career on paper

From convicting notorious “godfather” of local organized crime Paul Hankish to bringing down the one of the founders of the Hare Krishna movement, former U.S. attorney William Kolibash recounts 20 years spent prosecuting crime in West Virginia and beyond in “Justice Never Rests.” The ...

Murder mystery benefits local nonprofit

BARNESVILLE — Foster Hope Ohio Valley is offering a murder mystery dinner fundraiser on Wednesday, Jan. 22, at The Main Street Barrel House, 137 E. Main St., Barnesville. The murder occurs at the 2025 Silver Screen Awards Festival, and it’s up to the audience to discover who done it. ...

Ice castles are cool attraction

NORTH WOODSTOCK, N.H. (AP) — An annual architectural celebration of ice is up and running again in New Hampshire and several other states. Ice Castles, which are both temporary art installations and tourist attractions, feature towers, tunnels, archways and caves, all created by growing, ...

Viennese Winter Ball to be held Feb. 1 at Oglebay Park’s Glessner Auditorium

WHEELING — The Viennese Winter Ball will be held on Saturday, Feb. 1, at Oglebay’s Glessner Auditorium. Members of the Viennese Winter Ball Cotillion will be introduced to patrons during the Patron Party, which takes place the weekend before the ball. The 2025 Cotillion features 10 young ...

Tiny Worlds brought to life

WEST LIBERTY — Explore some of the smallest, yet most magnificent, plants, animals, amphibians and insects of the Appalachian Mountains through a new exhibit of illustrations by West Virginia native and West Liberty University alumna Rosalie Haizlett from Jan. 15-Feb. 12 at WLU’s Nutting ...