Brittany Sellers of Cottageville is the new queen of Ravenswood Octoberfest. Sellers, 16, daughter of Brad and Angela Sellers of Cottageville, was crowned by 2009 queen Stacey Gleason on the Ravenswood High Schol Auditorium stage Saturday night.
Over the past eight years, the Dr. David Monroe Ritchie Memorial Scholarship Fund has provided substantial support for the community’s emergency medical services. This unique scholarship fund has awarded tuition support for five people to receive certification and degrees in emergency medicine.
Jackson County Special Olympic athletes compete on National level
Outgoing Board of Education President Carroll Staats receives a commemorative gavel honoring...
On June 15, 2010, Ravenswood High School’s and Ravenswood Middle School’s FFA Chapters traveled to Pt. Pleasant High School for the annual Tractor Driving Competition.
There’s a noticeable difference at the roadside park on Rt.# 68 going toward Sherman. What was once an overgrown and dilapidated eyesore has turned into a lovely and pleasant place to visit once more thanks to a young man from Murrysville and his group of volunteers.
Listing of first, second and third place winners in July 4th 2010 parade
Berkeley and Daron Clark have parade goers seeing triple
At the time it was written, the first words of the constitution, “We the People,” overwhelmingly meant, “We the Farmers.”
Today there are over six billion people in the world. Projections are that by the year 2050, world population could approach 10 billion people. One thing is for certain; all these people will have to be fed. Thankfully, tremendous advances have been made in the efficiency with which we grow food.
Gov. Joe Manchin, First Lady Gayle Manchin and Main Street West Virginia honored Main Street Ripley and volunteers from across the state on June 23 at the 2010 Main Street West Virginia Innovation Awards Reception at the Governor’s Mansion.
Sixteen-year-old Berkeley Clark of Evans wears two crowns after Saturday night—
LTJG Joshua F. Thaxton, USN, earned his “Wings of Gold” during a naval aviator designation ceremony on May 21, 2010 in the Naval Aviation Museum at NAS Pensacola.
Ravenswood residents Elizabeth “Libby” Danishanko and Summer Wright were two of 19 girls who recently received the American Girl Scout Gold Award in West Virginia.
Just eight miles outside of Ripley, a monument in tribute to one of Jackson County’s own is waiting to be dedicated. On Saturday, May 29 at 1:30 p.m. a new bridge located off Route 33 will be dedicated in honor of Delmar L. Parrish.
