McConnelsville News

The 14th annual Gary Starkey Memorial 5K Run/Walk will take place at 9 a.m. June 30 in McConnelsville.

The Traveling Vietnam Wall and Traveling American Veterans Tribute can be seen today and Monday at the McConnelsville village commons beside Ohio 60.

Ohio State will get a break almost in the middle of the Big Ten season in 2015 but will... McCONNELSVILLE -- The Traveling Vietnam Wall arrived in McConnelsville on Wednesday, greeted by a scene of pure Americana, accompanied by an escort of 320 motorcycles.

The Vietnam Memorial Wall made its stop in Zanesville, before being escorted by the State Highway Patrol and motorcyclists to the VFW in McConnelsville.

McCONNELSVILLE -- The traveling Vietnam Wall and the Lima Company Memorial will be present for a special extended Memorial Day weekend commemoration for Morgan County and surrounding areas.

Fuller's Fairways hosted the 4th annual 4-Man Golf Scramble. The event is put on by a veteran's group, and it raises money for soldiers of the 2nd and 174th Ohio National Guard Unit in McConnelsville.

St. James Catholic Church will host a communitywide reception at 2 p.m. today in the parish hall to honor Father Paul Walker.

Veterans and active members of America's armed services travel great distances and make great sacrifices to preserve and protect freedom and liberty, how far will you travel to honor their contribution? The American Veterans Traveling Tribute and Traveling Wall will visit McConnelsville over Memorial Day weekend, this May 24-28. The wall will be ... (more)

The Vietnam Memorial Wall will start in Zanesville at the VFW on Moxahala Avenue, and then will be accompanied by a police escort and more than 1,500 motorcyclists into McConnelsville where the wall will be displayed.

Two Morgan County women have been sentenced in connection with a robbery at the BP gas station in Duncan Falls.

Letter carriers with the Belpre, Marietta and McConnelsville post offices will be picking up mail as usual on Saturday but they also hope to collect lots of nonperishable food items as part of the National Association of Letter Carriers Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive.