Rayland News

RAYLAND a ' Tina and Thad Mullins of Rayland and Dave Wick of Tennessee announce the engagement of their daughter, Nikki Wick, to Kris Kuri, son of Darla and Kevin Kuri of Tiltonsville.

Jefferson County 4-H members are selling Savory Sweets cookie dough in a three-pound cube or containers of different types of popcorn for $10. Orders will be taken until Oct.

ZANESVILLE: Anne M. Sikora, 95, of Zanesville; formerly of Dillonvale, passed away Monday, September 28, 2009 at the Muskingum County Home and was a resident at The Clay House for six wonderful years.

The Pit Stop, a convenience store, gasoline station and eatery at the crossroads of state Route 646 and county Road 39, at the Jefferson-Harrison county line, has become an attraction for gearheads during the past several months with a successful Cruise-In Night every Tuesday evening.

A suicide prevention and intervention seminar was held Wednesday at Jefferson Community College.

MOORE, Amelia "Mae," 82, of County Highway 17, Rayland, Ohio, died Sunday, September 6, 2009, at Trinity East Hospice in Steubenville, Ohio.

"Hats Off to Super Heroes - Our Volunteers" is the theme of the 2009 Jefferson County Fair, and that theme was carried out in recognition given Monday evening to those who help make the fair a success each year.

An annual covered-dish picnic at Austin Lake commemorated the 45th anniversary of the Jefferson Ruritans, with Don Clarke extending a welcome to guests and Lamont McCoy giving the invocation.

SIMMONS, Charlotte P., 81, of Rayland, Ohio, passed away Thursday, August 13, 2009, at her home.

TORONTO a ' Earl and Michelle Wilson of Toronto and Marsha Thompson of Dillonvale announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Alisha Thompson, to Nicholas Vendetta, son of John and Debbie Vendetta of Rayland.

The Panhandle Piecemakers held its 24th annual quilt show on June 12 and 13. There were 101 entries and 180 guests.

DILLONVALE a ' Mary Elizabeth Morelli and John Daniel Bruno were united in marriage at 2 p.m. June 13 in St.

RAYLAND a ' Sherri M. Yocum and Brian L. Palmer were united in marriage May 23 at Meadowbrook Church of God.

WILLIAMS, Cynthia Ann 51, of Rayland, Ohio, passed away suddenly Thursday, May 21, 2009, at her home.

The Toronto baseball picked up its 15th win of the season in lopsided fashion, Monday, downing Bellaire St.

MACKEY, Martin Lee "Marty," 62, of Mingo Junction, Ohio, passed away Sunday, April 26, 2009, in his home after a brief illness.

Jefferson County Sheriff Fred Abdalla says although a preliminary autopsy report on the body of 26-year old Christopher Carmalt is not completed, the sheriff can confirm that he did not die from blunt force trauma to the head.

The body of a Belmont County man who reportedly was robbed last week was found in a creek Monday morning near his mobile home on Deep Run Road.

Jefferson County commissioners Thursday agreed to schedule meetings concerning complaints about collecting delinquent real estate taxes and cleaning up illegal junk yards.