Community

Freedom Chapel Church to hold Sunrise Service Sunday, March 31

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Freedom Chapel Church of 1015 Broadway St. in Wellston will host a Sunrise Service on Sunday, March 31 beginning at 7 a.m. Breakfast is to follow the service. If you need a ride to the church, please contact Gary Wiseman at 740-447-0308.

Craft Swap Event to be held at Sylvester Memorial Wellston Public Library March 18-30

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If you’ve ever thought of trying a new hobby or craft, the Sylvester Memorial Wellston Public library invites you to stop by its location from Monday, March 18 through Saturday, March 30 with unwanted craft supplies and swap them out with new ones. This is a wonderful way to exchange materials and ideas and inspire your creativity. Participants can bring […]

Jackson Rotary Club’s St. Patrick’s Day Fundraiser to be held on Sunday, March 17

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A St. Patrick’s Day Fundraiser will be held by the Jackson Rotary Club at Sixth Sense Brewing and Taproom’s old Main Street location on Sunday, March 17 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. A night of delicious food, fun and fundraising can be enjoyed for only $30! Attendees will delight in traditional Irish dishes, festive drinks and great company while […]

Hope Methodist Church of Wellston to serve Free Community Lunch Wednesday, March 20

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The Hope Methodist Church of Wellston will serve a Free Community Lunch on Wednesday, March 20 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. The menu will be taco salad, cheese, lettuce, tomatoes and chips, plus dessert. For delivery or take-out service, call 740-384-2663. The church is located at the corner of First Street and New York Avenue in Wellston.

Wellston High School Alumni to host planning meeting on Sunday, March 17

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The Wellston High School Alumni will hold an Alumni Banquet “planning meeting” on Sunday, March 17 at 1 p.m. This meeting will be held to discuss and plan the 2024 Wellston High School Alumni Banquet. The meeting will take place in the Fellowship Hall at the First Presbyterian Church – please use the church’s Fellowship Hall entrance on First Street. […]

Former Coach Larry Blackstone to visit Scotty’s on First in Wellston Saturday, March 16

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Former area football coach Larry Blackstone will appear at Scotty’s on First Sports Bar & Grill in Wellston on Saturday, March 16 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Blackstone was a successful head football coach at both Wellston and Jackson high schools. Any former players, coaches or community members desiring to stop and visit are more than welcome to do […]

JHS, JMS students to present The SpongeBob Musical March 22-24



Are you ready, kids? The Jackson Middle School (JMS) and Jackson High School (JHS) Drama Clubs are inviting the community to a pineapple under the sea this spring to meet an absorbent, yellow and porous sponge named SpongeBob. Drama Club Director Cathy Lord told The Telegram that this year’s production is entitled The SpongeBob Musical. “The SpongeBob Musical is based […]

WHS Drama Club to perform Into The Woods, Jr. March 22-24



The Wellston High School (WHS) Drama Club is inviting the community to its spring production of Into The Woods, Jr. WHS Drama Club Director Charity Potter told The Telegram students will offer an amusingly different way to think about everyone’s favorite fairy-tale characters through their production this year. “With a book by James Lapine and music and lyrics by Stephen […]

Jackson Area YMCA hiking series leads participants to Opal Falls on guided hike

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The second installment of the Jackson Area YMCA’s 2024 Hiking Program led 34 participants across rigorous terrain on a beautiful, guided hike to Opal Falls of Jackson County! Opal Falls and the surrounding woods, displaying some of the many natural wonders found in the area, offered a unique adventure with some of the last snows of the season, and Jackson […]

Ladle of Love postpones Saturday, March 16 meal service due to funeral of co-founder, Cheri Howe

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Due to the death of Cheri Williams Howe, the Ladle of Love food ministry has announced that the program will not operate this Saturday, March 16, as regularly scheduled. Mrs. Howe, who was a Jackson resident, was a co-founder of Ladle of Love and one of its biggest supporters. Her funeral is set for 1 p.m. Saturday at the Calvary […]


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