Times Leader

World War II etched into soldiers memories

Sat, 10 May 2008 21:39:18 EDT

“EXCELLENT” — That’s how the morale of the Headquarters Co., 1st Battalion, 260th Infantry, U.S. Army, was described in its headquarters’ journal for May 7, 1945.

Mother's Day kicks off Women's Health Week

Sat, 10 May 2008 21:40:48 EDT

MOTHER’S DAY will serve as opening day for National Women’s Health Week which will be celebrated May 11 through the 17 across America.

The week is designed to empower women across the country to get healthy by taking action. The nationwide initiative, coordinated by the U.S.

Ogden 20K highlights grand weekend

Sat, 10 May 2008 21:41:47 EDT

WHEELING — The 32nd annual Ogden Newspapers 20K Classic Run and Walk is Wheeling’s premier event for 2008. And while Race Director Robert “Scat” Scatterday has his hands full preparing for the distance race, he and others are determined to provide quality entertainment throughout the entire Memorial Day weekend of May 23-26.

Harrison law enforcement searching for two suspects

Sat, 10 May 2008 21:45:19 EDT

CADIZ — A home invasion has local law enforcement searching for two suspects after one of the male subjects entered the house of an elderly woman and took her purse.

Captian Joe Myers of the Harrison County Sheriff’s Office said the invasion occured at approximately 10:15 a.m. on Friday in Piedmont.

Parade honors young readers

Fri, 9 May 2008 21:35:50 EDT

IF YOU can read, you can do anything. This sentence has been uttered by countless mothers, fathers and teachers many times over the years and never more so than in the Martins Ferry School District.