Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 16th of August.
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🏘️ Community
The Mon County Fair held its 2026 Youth Livestock Auction on Saturday afternoon at its new permanent venue at 72 Adena Drive (near Cassville), opening the first barn known as the Kent Saul Center.
NextEra Energy Transmission MidAtlantic donated $25K to support barn construction ahead of the Sept. 9-13 fair events.
🚧 Accidents
Rodney Nieman, 73, of Bruceton Mills was lost when his boat capsized on Lake Erie during a fishing trip Wednesday near Conneaut, Ohio and search teams including the US Coast Guard have not found him.
🏛️ Government
The Tourism Works program reached 25,000 microcredentials and 1,000 college credit hours since its March 2025 launch, as Governor Patrick Morrisey announced Saturday.
Over 4,000 residents have enrolled in this free online course to gain skills for careers in hospitality.
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