Mingo Junction News

A Mingo Junction man escaped police custody early Friday morning after he assaulted a Geneva-on-the-Lake police officer during a fight at the Cove Niteclub, village Police Chief Tim Bruckman said Monday.

BRILLIANT a ' Randall and Lou Anne Craven of Brilliant celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary April 18.

A Mingo Junction man is being held in the Jefferson County Jail today on pending charges after leading sheriff's deputies on a high-speed chase Thursday evening on U.S. Route 22.

" Maitrise des Hauts de France, a French boys' choir, has been traveling throughout Europe and the United States since its inception in 1972 and will continue its current United States' tour with a performance at St.

WINTERSVILLE a ' Kara Nicole Konczal and Matthew James Purviance were married May 16 during a 3:30 p.m. ceremony at the Wintersville United Methodist Church with the Rev.

Mary Munis, 102, of Salem, formerly of Mingo Junction, passed away on Sunday June 21, 2009, at Essex III of Salem where she was cared for with love and compassion.

Gary L. Merritt, 37, of 836 Smithfield St., Mingo Junction, was sentenced to nine months in prison on Wednesday by Jefferson County Common Pleas Judge Joseph Bruzzese Jr.

What started as a small outreach program four years ago at the Brentwood United Methodist Church has now expanded into an event that caters to hundreds.

MINGO?JUNCTION?a ' Wintersville Post 557 scored twice in the bottom of the sixth inning to beat visiting Coshocton, 6-4, Tuesday at Muth Field.

Bernie Ravasio told members of Congress Tuesday that the Ohio Valley really needs just one thing - jobs.

In Jefferson County, dispatchers told NEWS9 that a fire broke out at a home in the 5000 block of State Route 151 around 2:00 a.m. Dispatchers said no one was hurt and the homeowner managed to get out safely.

The Woman's Club of Mingo Junction, GFWC, OFWC, held its May banquet at Zalenski's in Wintersville.

MINGO JUNCTION a ' Kenneth Hockenheimer of Panama City, Fla., and Tamara Lewis of Centerville announce the engagement of their daughter, Sara Beth, to Keith Michael Vogt, son of Mr.

ENSELL, James A. "Jimmy" III, 45, of Mingo Junction, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, at home.

A fire destroyed a duplex at 115 S. Ninth St. early today, but all the occupants were able to safely escape the blaze, the City Fire Department reported.

STAUDACHER, James E. "Shorty, " 45, of Mingo Junction, Ohio, passed away Monday, May 25, 2009, at his home.

MINGO JUNCTION a ' Shanagu Senior Club of Mingo Junction celebrated its 38th anniversary and officer installation at St.

RICHMOND a ' Alissa Peroni and Kevin Bailey were united in marriage on July 19 at Richmond United Methodist Church.

One hundred and six Funseekers attended the May meeting held at the Holiday Inn with Myrtle Szuch presiding.

Domenick Mucci can still remember riding in the family car on the trip to visit cousins in Mingo Junction.