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‘The Fall Guy’ Showing for Free At Moundsville Public Library

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MOUNDSVILLE — There will be a free film showing on Monday, Nov. 25, at the Moundsville-Marshall County Public Library. The start time will be 6 p.m., taking place in the downstairs meeting room. The feature is “The Fall Guy,” a comedy-action-romance. In the movie, a stuntman — fresh off an almost career-ending accident — has to track down a missing movie star, solve a conspiracy and try to win back the love of his life while still doing his day job. The film stars Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt. This 2024 film is rated PG-13 and runs for 114 minutes. Call 304-845-6911 ...

Larry Stephenson Band Returns to the Pennyroyal Opera House

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FAIRVIEW — The Pennyroyal Opera House will host a bluegrass show today, Friday, Nov. 22, featuring the Larry Stephenson Band. Highly regarded, as one of Bluegrass music’s most recognizable and finest high lead and tenor vocalist, Larry Stephenson has been headlining festivals and ...

Long Live The Letter Carriers

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Sometimes I ran. Other times, I skipped. More often than not, I had to walk slowly as I pushed a younger sibling in a stroller. Where was I headed you ask? It was just a short walk down the block to complete an errand for our mom. She was a big believer in the written word and was diligent about writing letters to family and friends. Mom also taught us the importance of taking time to write letters or thank-you notes. So my short walk was to the neighborhood mailbox. Remember those? The one on our tree-lined street was at the corner of Hamilton and Homestead avenues, in front of the ...

City of Wheeling Kicks Off Holiday Season with Winter On the Plaza Wednesday

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WHEELING — Santa Claus is coming to town on Wednesday, Nov. 20. Jolly old St. Nick will be making an appearance at Winter on the Plaza, the city’s holiday tree lighting ceremony and kickoff to the winter season. The event is slated for 5:30-7 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 20, at the Plaza on Market, 1053 Market St. In addition to Santa and the lighting of the holiday tree, there will be festive music, many vendors and free activities for kids. Activities will kick off at 5:30 p.m. Mayor Denny Magruder will welcome attendees at about 6:15 p.m., with Santa making a grand entrance ...

Theory of a Deadman’s Unplugged Tour Hits Capitol Theatre

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WHEELING — Theory of a Deadman brings their Unplugged Tour to Wheeling’s Capitol Theatre on Sunday, Nov. 17. The hard rockers will be joined by Saint Asonia and Cory Marks. Tickets are available at capitoltheatrewheeling.com, the WesBanco Arena Box Office or by calling 304-233-7000. ...