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New books for kids
January 27, 2013 Ward off winter boredom with some new books for kids and teens! A mischevious younger brother shows other kids how to tease their older sister in “How to Drive Your Sister Crazy” by Diane Z. more »» 
Betty Crocker gets ‘Quick & Easy’
January 27, 2013 Betty Crocker helps you get dinner on the table in 30 minutes or less in “Quick & Eas. more »»
Treats for your family
January 27, 2013 Is it possible Mother Nature and Old Man Winter are having some kind of a contest? We get a few (very few) days that gives us the impression that maybe spring might come early and then we are plunge... more »»
Countdown to great backyard bird count
January 27, 2013 The 16th annual Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC) takes place Feb. 15-18, and it gets bigger and better every year. more »»
Spelling bee champs named
January 27, 2013 Beverly-Center Elementary School held its school spelling bee Jan. 7. more »»
VFD to meet on Monday
January 27, 2013 Pennsville Volunteer Fire Department will meet Monday at 8 p.m. at the firehouse. James Sealock and Sherri Maxwell were in Zanesville on Friday evening. more »»
Dancers lining up for fundraiser
January 26, 2013 The celebrity and professional dancers are lining up for the second annual “A Night of Dancing With the Stars” fundraiser for the Actors Guild of Parkersburg. more »»
Funding vital for programs
January 26, 2013 Currently, Ohio Governor John Kasich is contemplating expanding the federal entitlement program Medicaid to all uninsured adults with income up to 138 percent of the Federal Poverty level, or... more »»
Running against Capito, Obama
January 21, 2013 So, who’s going to be the sacrificial candidate? That’s the question of the day, in the wake of U.S. Sen. Jay Rockefeller’s announcement he will not seek re-election in 2014. more »»
Civil War: Lincoln makes a state
January 21, 2013 In December 1862 there was great jubilation because the house had passed the West Virginia statehood bill. more »»
Gun issue needs rational debate
January 20, 2013 The public clamor and letters to the editor pertaining to gun control nearly have gotten out of han. more »»
Break out the crockpot
January 20, 2013 Did you enjoy that brief breath of spring before the cold came in again? One thing about weather in our valley – if you don’t like it, just stay around a few hours and it will change. more »»
Visit Blackberry Farm with new cookbook
January 20, 2013 A combination of coffee table book and cookbook comes with “the Foothills Cuisine of Blackberry Farm” by Sam Beal. more »»
Mysteries can be cozy or thrilling
January 20, 2013 New York Times bestselling author Mary Jane Clark returns with a new Piper Donovan mystery in “Footprints in the Sand.” Piper and her parents are traveling to Sarasota, Fla. more »»
Chimney swift diet affects population
January 20, 2013 In April, chimney swifts will return, but every year there seems to be fewer. One reason that chimney swift numbers are down is that we cap chimneys to keep them ou. more »»
Keeping funeral costs affordable
January 20, 2013 Anyone who’s put a loved one to rest knows that death is not cheap. According to the National Funeral Directors Association, the average adult funeral cost $6,560 in 2009 (their most current data). more »»
Beverly-Center Elementary announces honor roll
January 20, 2013 These Beverly-Center Elementary School students were named to the honor roll for the second nine-weeks grading period: Kindergarten Super-Skills: Mr. more »»
Men’s Bible Study to be held
January 20, 2013 Men’s Bible Study is held on the first and third Sundays at 7 p.m. at the Pennsville United Methodist Church. Adult Bible Study will be held 6 p.m. today at the Pennsville United Methodist Church. more »»
Helping people change their lives
January 19, 2013 Many of us make New Year’s resolutions to eat less, exercise more and lose weight. Parkersburg residents Linda McClead and Kim Coram are trying to help us achieve these healthy resolution. more »»
Just another spending spree
January 14, 2013 Are you spending twice as much as you did 10 years ago? Probably not; you’d either feel as if you’d struck it rich or your creditors would be forming a posse to come after you if you were. more »» |
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