Vanessa DeCesare, a West Virginia University speech pathology and audiology major from Toronto, is among five WVU students competing for the title of Ms. Mountainee. » Full Story

RICHMOND — The Richmond Lions Club celebrated its 60th anniversary recently at the Glenn Mills Senior Community Center. » Full Story

Plans for projects and events and a Prayer and Self-Denial Program highlighted the October meeting of the George’s Run United Methodist Women held in the church social hall. » Full Story

BLOOMINGDALE­ — Bloomingdale First Church of God held Pastor Appreciation Sunday for the Rev. Roger Burdick and his wife, Sue. » Full Story

Steubenville-area ministers have announced the following sermon themes for Sunday worship services:

Wintersville United Methodist Church, “Basic Christian Accounting: The Benefit of an... » Full Story

The Upper Ohio Valley Camera Club has announced its October competition winners. » Full Story

STEUBENVILLE — Quilts of all sizes, colors and ages were shown by members of the Jefferson County Homemakers Alumni when they met for a business meeting and luncheon at Bell Chapel Church. » Full Story

The Wintersville Betterment Committee is changing its meeting time from afternoon sessions to 6 p.m. » Full Story

Greater Wheeling chapter of Mended Hearts will meet Monday at Ohio Valley Medical Center with a pharmacist from Ohio Valley Medical Center speaking on “Medication Awareness. » Full Story

BRILLIANT — Brilliant Lions Club received a grant from American Electric Power in honor of AEP employees and retirees. » Full Story