Chestnut Ridge Church in the Cheat Lake area held its first of three Christmas services Thursday. Two more will be held — at 3 p.m. and 6 […]
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Christmas gratitude
I know it is better to give than to receive, especially at Christmas. However, I have many more memories of gifts that I received than ones I […]
Savoring special Christmas memories
Last year I watched “Blown Away,” a glass blowing reality competition show. I believe it was the holiday special. One of the prompts was for the participants […]
Giving animals as gifts a bad idea
by Melissa Rae Sanger Earlier this year, we opened our hearts to a tiny black kitten with a white stripe down her back. She had been abandoned […]
Chestnut Ridge Church giving 200 meals to families in need
Chestnut Ridge Church is giving away 200 Christmas dinner kits to families in need this holiday season. Over the past few weeks, anyone in need has been […]
Bobby and Trevor Nicholas perform holiday concert today at Met
Local singer Bobby Nicholas will join his son, Trevor Dion Nicholas, for a father-son Christmas Celebration today at the Metropolitan Theatre. The concert’s mission is to raise […]
Girl Scouts to collect donations during Christmas Parade
Local Girl Scouts will collect personal hygiene items to prepare about 300 hygiene bags to distribute at the free Christmas dinner being served at Wesley United Methodist […]
Season filled with holiday events at Adaland Mansion
Adaland Mansion’s Christmas tree in the Bride’s Room has decorations fit for royalty this year. Visitors will see bulbs, large flowers and grape clusters, all sitting above […]
WVU Extension specialist offers advice for choosing, caring for Christmas trees
It’s high time to deck those halls. And while the ease and convenience of a pre-lit, artificial tree has its appeal, a West Virginia University Extension expert […]
Christmas cards bear testament to changing times
by Samantha Perry Scenes of winter landscapes, holly berries and jolly images of Santa framed our kitchen and living room doorframes some decades ago. Soon after the […]
