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More than just an advertisement SSSSSSSSSSSttttttttttiiiiiiiiiilllllllllllllllllll Frell FFFFFFFFFFrrrrrrrrrreeeeeeeeeeeeee!eeeeeee!!!!!!!!!! Stil Inside Inside Event calendar Tyler County Fair Pages 8-10 INNformer Page 11 Publication of The Wells Inn Volume 2, No. 16_ __ The Wells Inn, 316 Charles St. Sistersville, WV 26175 __ _ ___ August 12, 2015 Inaugural Ferryboat Festival succeeds on both banks By Lea Ann Butcher Two communities came together for the first Ohio River Ferryboat Festival Saturday, Aug. 1. A day full of fun, food and great entertain- ment was planned at both ferry landings in Sistersville and Fly, Ohio, but the star of the show was the Sistersville Ferry itself. Throughout the day the ferry carted 904 walk-ons, 29 bikers and 117 cars and trucks, making $1,459 for the vessel and a trip across river at least every 15 minutes. Those who rode the ferry were eligible August pay Continued on page 5 raise approved for Paden City employees By Lea Ann Butcher PADEN CITY — Citizen com- ments and the city budget, includ- ing a wage increase for most city employees, were the topics at coun- s ’ l ci d e k c a p g n i eet m y, onda M Aug. 4, with all but two seats filled. Council discussed tightening the city budget for the month of August. t’s “I e lik d bloo out f o a ipturn Continued on page 6 HAMMER TIME! Contestants and spectators alike enjoyed the nail-driving contest during Mountaineer Day Friday at the INDEX Tyler County Fair. See page 11 for story and more photos. Familiar Faces: Bank woman Tammi Bowers 3 YSS offers youth, family crisis counseling PCDA 7 Event calendar 8-10 By Lea Ann Butcher Last October, a branch of YSS moved into the Health and i eaton Recr i ngl Buid i n Paden , City but t i t asn’ w Tyler County Fair 11 Where can an individual turn when recovering from until recently that they were ready to announce their substance abuse? Where can families receive help in New student guides: dealing with a child with behavioral issues? services to Wetzel County. WVU 12 e tat s he t t u o h g u o thr s e offic r ou e at n rdi oo c o t s a w a de i he “T Youth Services System Inc. is the place to go. The non- and get everyone on the same page before we announced Marshall 13 profit was organized in 1974 in Wheeling by local citi- . t s i l a i c e sp t en em ag , eng k oo C y l i d Em i a s ” , s e c i rv e s r ou Help wanted ads 15-16 zens, social workers, clergy, attorneys and judges who were seeking answers for youth and families in crisis. Continued on page 4
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