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Get a Glimpse of Farm Life At The Ohio County Country Fair

WHEELING — The Ohio County Country Fair at Site 1 opens at noon Friday and continues through Sunday during the Oglebayfest celebration at Oglebay Park. The fair will offer displays of elaborate quilts, homegrown foods and gentle animals. The fair has a variety of traditional fair ...

Romantic Era of Rail Still Attracts Fans

Every year about this time, you see fall foliage and other entertainment style train rides advertised in the tri-state area. It seems everyone enjoys the nostalgia and romance of riding the rails. Collectors have always enjoyed railroads and memorabilia from the heyday of rail travel, ...

Higley Celebrates 90th Birthday

Majorie I. Higley of Wheeling is celebrating her 94th birthday today. She was born Sept. 29, 1925, in Grand Valley, Pennsylvania, daughter of Albert and Blanche Pauley. She is the widow of Lyle Higley, whom she married in 1942. She is a member of the Elm Grove United Methodist Church. She ...

Reunion Notebook

Moundsville Class of ‘58 Moundsville High School Class of 1958 is having a luncheon at the Guest House in Moundsville at 1 p.m. Thursday. Palmer Descendants of George and Tabitha Coen Palmer and William and Sarah Nolan Palmer will have a reunion at the Wileyville fire hall at noon Oct. ...

October Calendar

Oct. 1-31 — Oglebay Institute’s Schrader Environmental Education Center, Oglebay Park, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday through Saturday. Oct. 1-31 — Good Zoo, Oglebay Park, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 1-31 — Oglebay Institute’s Mansion Museum, Oglebay Park, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Oct. 1-31 — Oglebay ...

Special Activities

Fish Fry St, Jude Catholic Church in Glen Dale will hold a fish fry at the church hall from 11 a.m. until 6 p.m. Friday. Take-out orders also will be available. Call 304-845-2646 for local delivery if ordered by 10 a.m. for lunch and by 3 p.m. for dinner. Ladies League The Ladies League ...