Staff Writer
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A FISHERMAN shows off his catch at the Pike Island Locks and Dam in Yorkville in this photo posted on the dam’s Facebook page.
YORKVILLE Members of the Belmont County Soil and Water Conservation District are inviting people to enjoy nature and help keep it clean during an Ohio River Sweep event on May 15.
The Ohio River Sweep will take place from 8 a.m. to noon at the Pike Island Locks and Dam in Yorkville. Volunteers are asked to wear clothes that can get wet and dirty, along with closed-toe shoes. The district will provide people with bags and gloves. Those who register ahead of time will receive a free T-shirt; call 740-526-0027.