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Getting a makeover
POINT PLEASANT — What do Marie Osmond, southern gospel music and Mason County Fair Queens, all have in common? They have all graced the Mason Co...

Litter for literacy
NEW HAVEN — A recycling program initiated at New Haven Elementary School (NHES), and focused on promoting literacy, has resulted in the collecti...
January 29th, 2016 updated: January 29th, 2016. |

W.Va. AG hosts consumer protection town hall meeting
West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey, pictured standing, held a Consumer Protection Town Hall Meeting at the Mason County Library on Wednes...

Team Holdyn
POINT PLEASANT — Winter Storm Jonas brought headaches to many, but for one local family, the 11.5-inches of snow provided some welcome relief du...

Meigs boy diagnosed with rare medical disorder
RUTLAND — A few weeks ago, eight-year-old Evan Hayman, of Rutland, was enjoying Christmas with his parents, Lindsey and Robert Hayman.Less than ...

Overbrook recognized for low anti-psychotic use
OHIO VALLEY — Ohio ranks 43rd in the nation in efforts at reducing anti-psychotic drug use.According to AgingOhio.gov., America’s seniors ...

Head, Heart, Hands, Health…and Dining Hall donations
Efforts to build a new dining hall at the county’s 4-H camp in Southside just got a boost from Ohio Valley Bank. OVB recently made a $5,000 dona...

The coloring crowd
NEW HAVEN — An ever-growing popular adult activity will soon be the source of a social group at two locations of the Mason County Public Library...

Four Meigs women celebrate 25th anniversary at Farmers Bank
MEIGS COUNTY — Within just months of each other, four women at the three Farmers Bank branches in Meigs County are celebrating 25 years with the...

Talking economic development in Mason County
John Musgrave, director of the Mason County Development Authority, is pictured speaking to members of the Mason County Area Chamber of Commerce on Tue...