The Border Riders Snowmobile Club will present a night of laughs this Saturday Feb. 19 at the Forum. “Laugh Your Cans Off” will raise funds for the local snowmobile club while collecting food items to benefit the Granville Ecumenical Council’s food pantry at St. Mary’s Church. Patrons will receive a ticket for door prizes with [...]
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Stocking up warmth
The Christmas tree at the Granville Baptist Church is doing double duty this winter. During a time when many more need a helping hand, members of the Rev. Jim Peterson’s congregation have kept the holiday tree up for another purpose – as a beacon for those who want to help others. What once was a [...]
Ruth P. Hughes, 71
Ruth P. Hughes, 71, went peacefully into the arms of the Lord on Monday, Jan. 3, 2011, after a courageous two-year battle with cancer surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Whitehall on May 5, 1939, the daughter of the late Charles and Pauline Peer of Whitehall. She graduated from Whitehall High School. [...]
Hard Times spur growing need for help
As the nation’s economy continues to struggle with high unemployment rates, the effects are increasingly being felt in Granville and surrounding areas. With jobs remaining scarce and some employers reducing hours, organizers of local programs aimed at helping people in need say they are feeling the strain of hard times. JoAnn Holland, organizing force of [...]
Party time!
LaFlamme’s, chamber to host fall fest LaFlamme’s Inc. in Whitehall will be hosting a grand opening celebration this Saturday. A free music concert to celebrate the opening of the Whitehall site will be held at the Pavilion in Skenesborough Park on Saturday, Sept. 25, from 4 to 7 p.m. featuring the music of Billie Jones [...]
Father Tom Stays
Stay. Father Tom gets the word Local Catholic community breathes sigh of relief The Rev. Thomas Zelker is staying right here in Granville. Zelker said Friday he had finally received word Monday, June 14, he would not be leaving St. Mary’s Church following a nearly four-month wait for word on his possible new assignment.
Holiday trains return
On Monday, children of all ages can welcome Santa Claus as he pulls into the Whitehall Amtrak Station.
Food pantry use is rising
With the approach of winter and the holidays, the Mettowee Valley Ecumenical Food Pantry is seeing a surge in demand for its services.
The science of service
The Whitehall High School environmental science class got the chance to get down and dirty with the environment behind the Whitehall United Methodist Church last week.
Sentence Postponed
The ending that many were hoping for will have to wait. Judge John Hall delayed sentencing for former Whitehall Town Clerk Janet Jillson on Friday, May 15, citing the lack of a Pre-Sentencing Investigation Report.
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