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No sanitation fee increase in Parkersburg budget, despite fund deficit

PARKERSBURG — Although the City of Parkersburg’s sanitation fund is projected to run a nearly $160,000 deficit in the upcoming fiscal year, the proposed budget does not include a trash fee increase. Parkersburg City Council last year approved Mayor Tom Joyce’s proposal to raise ...

‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ repeats at No. 1 on the box office charts

“Kung Fu Panda 4” stayed at the top of the North American box office in its second weekend in theaters. The Universal and DreamWorks Animation movie earned $30 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday. The franchise featuring the voice of Jack Black is responsible for ...

WVU Medicine Camden Clark earns HeartCARE nod again

PARKERSBURG — WVU Medicine Camden Clark Medical Center was recently awarded the HeartCARE Center National Distinction of Excellence from the American College of Cardiology for providing world-class patient care through a sustainable quality improvement program. Camden Clark is the only ...

Marietta Memorial’s Ghodsi achieves surgical milestone

MARIETTA — Dr. Seyed Ghodsi, MD, a neurosurgeon at Marietta Memorial Hospital, has recently marked a surgical milestone. When a patient is experiencing debilitating lower back pain, it is often discovered that the source of their discomfort can be linked to a hard-to-diagnose condition known ...

Woodcraft Supply names Huntington new president

PARKERSBURG — Company officials have announced the appointment of Tom Huntington as the new President of Woodcraft Supply LLC, one of the nation’s oldest and largest woodworking retailers. A former Executive Vice President of Joyride Coffee, Huntington currently resides in Aberdeen, Md., ...