Our Chapter in the News

January 15, 2012

Group Keeps History Alive

January 2, 2012

OGS Chapter Holds Celebration

June 29, 2011

Genealogical Society Chapter Elects Officers

June 15, 2011

Battle of the Bulge Forms Arrive - Jefferson County Genealogical Chapter to Put Applications on Website - By ESTHER MCCOY - Staff writer

June 6, 2010

Guest Area/ Some Area Cemeteries Suffering From Neglect - By FLORA VERSTRATEN, President, Jefferson Coubty Chapter, OGS

May 10, 2010

Genealogy Chapter Plans Open House - By MARIAN HOUSER, Community Editor

January 28, 2010

Project needs volunteers - Local Genealogical Chapter Eyes Preservation of Records -By ESTHER MCCOY, Staff writer

January 22, 2010

Tribute Paid to ‘First Family - By ESTHER MCCOY, Staff writer

November 21, 2009

In today's (Sat) local newspaper, The Herald Star on page 4A there is a great article about our project with the county courthouse records.

Here is the direct link. You will need to access it soon to read it.

In My Opinion:
http://www.heraldstaronline.com/page/category.detail/nav/5005/Editorials.html

November 14, 2009

Saving the County’s History - By: MARK LAW, Herald Star Staff Writer

June 23, 2009

Genealogy Society Visits Smithfield Historical Group

June 14, 2009

Gravestone of Civil War Soldier Restored - By DAVE GOSSETT, Herald Star Staff Writer

May 27, 2009

Cemetery Being Restored - By BETTY J. POKAS, special to the Herald-Star

March 22, 2009

Preserving Sacred Ground - By ESTHER MCCOY, Herald Star Staff Writer
Jefferson County OGS Chapter forges ahead with cemetery restoration work.

March 2, 2009

Society to Hold Cemetery Meeting - By MARIAN HOUSER, Community Editor

December 15, 2008

Genealogical Society Holds Banquet - By ESTHER MCCOY, Herald Star Staff Writer

December 11, 2008

Evans to Present Civil War Program - By MARIAN HOUSER, Community Editor

August 4, 2008

Family History Workshops Planned

May 24, 2008

Remembering Their Service and Sacrifice - By JANICE R. KIASKI, Herald Star Staff writer

May 21, 2008

Volunteers Plan Cemetery Cleanup - By ESTHER MCCOY, Herald Star Staff writer

May 15, 2008

Genealogists Plan Cemetery Meeting - By MARIAN HOUSER, Community Editor

May 13, 2008

Island Creek Cemetery Cleanup Set - By ESTHER MCCOY, Herald Star Staff writer

May 7, 2008

Area Cemetery Spruced Up - By ESTHER MCCOY, Herald Star Staff Writer