Elizabeth Jackson, Author at The Tribune

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Jeri Fields: SSA’s definition of disability

This month marks the 29th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, which was signed into law by President George H.W. Bush on July 26, ... Read more

by Elizabeth Jackson, Saturday, June 15, 2019 12:00 am

Chesapeake

Lions Club to host pancake breakfast

CHESAPEAKE —Locals can get their fill of pancakes on Saturday, Oct. 31 when the Chesapeake-Rome Lions Club hosts its annual pancake breakfast at Chesapeake Elementary ... Read more

by Elizabeth Jackson, Sunday, October 4, 2015 12:20 am

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Former Lawrence County resident’s photos featured by National Geographic

Tyler Branch, a former resident of Lawrence County who resides in Canada, didn’t plan to take pictures of the recent supermoon, but things turned out ... Read more

by Elizabeth Jackson, Sunday, October 4, 2015 12:16 am

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Event planned to raise awareness, honor victims

In honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, the Lawrence County Domestic Violence Task Force in conjunction with Ohio University Southern is hosting an event on ... Read more

by Elizabeth Jackson, Sunday, October 4, 2015 12:14 am

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Allyn’s Jewelers celebrates 85 years of serving community

Back in 1930, Ted Allyn purchased an Ironton jewelry store and the store’s merchandise. Allyn opened up Allyn’s Jewelers, a store of his own. Locally ... Read more

by Elizabeth Jackson, Thursday, October 1, 2015 10:56 am

Chesapeake

Chesapeake fall festival planned

CHESAPEAKE — The Village of Chesapeake will soon host its annual Octoberfest complete with a parade and live entertainment. The festival begins at 9 a.m. ... Read more

by Elizabeth Jackson, Wednesday, September 30, 2015 10:49 am

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Haunted Tunnel offers scares

Beginning the first weekend in October, locals can go get their scares by visiting the Ironton Lions Club’s Haunted Tunnel. “We have some new scares ... Read more

by Elizabeth Jackson, Tuesday, September 29, 2015 11:36 am

News

Health program expands

With the introduction of Open Site classes, the Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) provided through Lawrence County’s Ohio State University Extension office is ... Read more

by Elizabeth Jackson, Tuesday, September 29, 2015 11:29 am

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Backpack Buddies director honored

Jodie Hunt, director of Backpack Buddies, was surprised when she found out that she had been nominated for an award recognizing her service with the ... Read more

by Elizabeth Jackson, Monday, September 28, 2015 11:55 am

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Firefighter earns promotion at Ironton Fire Department

On Wednesday morning the Ironton Fire Department swore in Darryl Fogleson, a veteran firefighter, as a lieutenant with the department. Fogleson served as a fireman ... Read more

by Elizabeth Jackson, Sunday, September 27, 2015 12:00 am

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10 Million Steps to Prevent Walks raises awareness

Gathering at the Ironton Farmers Market on Wednesday, local residents and businesses met to participate in 10 Million Steps to Prevent Falls. The walk was ... Read more

by Elizabeth Jackson, Thursday, September 24, 2015 9:35 am

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Sanctuary of Ohio Valley employee retires after 33 years

  Thirty-three years ago Debbie Moore began working the midnight shift at Bryant’s Nursing Home. The name has changed to Sanctuary of the Ohio Valley ... Read more

by Elizabeth Jackson, Tuesday, September 22, 2015 11:26 am

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Program focuses on tourism

Customer service certification offered The Hospitality and Tourism program recently introduced by Collins Career and Technical Center (CCTC) aims to offer local students the opportunity ... Read more

by Elizabeth Jackson, Monday, September 21, 2015 10:08 am

Coal Grove

Dawson-Bryant senior obtains a spot in U.S. Army All-American Marching Band for bowl concert

COAL GROVE —Logan Zerkle, a senior at Dawson-Bryant High School, spent a lot of time playing his euphonium as he prepared for his audition for ... Read more

by Elizabeth Jackson, Sunday, September 20, 2015 12:01 am

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Elementary students celebrate Constitution Day

  Sporting Uncle Sam hats and red, white and blue head dresses, students from Rock Hill Elementary School’s development and learning disabilities classes sang “Yankee ... Read more

by Elizabeth Jackson, Friday, September 18, 2015 10:24 am

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