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11-year Red Cross member to volunteer in Oklahoma

May 24, 2013 PARKERSBURG — Helping those in need is why Mike Kesterson will soon be in Oklahoma as an American Red Cross volunteer for tornado disaster relief. more »»

Annual Ohio River Sweep seeks volunteers for cleanup

May 24, 2013 PARKERSBURG — Volunteers are needed to clean up debris from the banks of the Ohio and Little Kanawha rivers in the 24th annual Ohio River Sweep on June 15. more »»

Area's top speller ready for D.C. challenge

May 24, 2013 WILLIAMSTOWN — Next week, Williamstown High School eighth-grader Iram Kingson will compete in the Scripps National Spelling Bee for the second time, but she can only rely so much on her experience. more »»

Items sought for tornado victims

May 23, 2013 MARIETTA — Local church groups are aiding those affected by the devastating tornado in Moore, Okla. more »»

Ellenboro’s Official Greeter, Jack Reed, laid to rest

May 23, 2013 ELLENBORO —A few hundred Ritchie County residents waived goodbye to the county’s greeter earlier this week. Jack Reed, the Ellenboro greeter, died last week at home, surrounded by famil. more »»

Red Cross seeking volunteers

May 22, 2013 PARKERSBURG — Locals who volunteer for the Mid-Ohio Valley Chapter of the American Red Cross may be sent to aid those affected by the tornadoes in Oklahoma. more »»

Mountaineer raises morale at Williamstown Elementary

May 22, 2013 WILLIAMSTOWN — The West Virginia University Mountaineer brought a little West Virginia pride to Williamstown Elementary School Tuesday. more »»

Children’s Home Society gets new office location

May 22, 2013 PARKERSBURG — The Children’s Home Society of West Virginia held an open house Tuesday to showcase its new location on St. Marys Avenue. more »»

Phillips selected as fourth ‘Cornerstone’ recipient

May 21, 2013 PARKERSBURG — Alvin Phillips of Parkersburg is the fourth to be named a “Cornerstone of Our Community” through Our Community’s Foundation — the Parkersburg Area Community Foundation & Regional... more »»

Tracy Lawrence concert to aid Boys and Girls Clubs

May 21, 2013 CHARLESTON — A concert by country star Tracy Lawrence in Charleston will benefit the Boys and Girls Clubs in that city and in Parkersburg. The concert will be 7 p.m. more »»

PHS Choir to present concert

May 21, 2013 PARKERSBURG — The Parkersburg High School A Cappella Choir will present its annual free spring concert 7 p.m. Thursday in the school auditorium. more »»

Church offers medical care for pets

May 20, 2013 BELPRE — The Dog Days in May reached the Belpre Heights United Methodist Church Saturday with dozens of dogs and a few felines receiving medical care. more »»

Art center blooms with flowers

May 20, 2013 PARKERSBURG — Spring flowers became works of art with the opening of the first “Bloom, Bloom, Pow” show at the Parkersburg Art Center on Saturday. more »»

Local Relay for Life events near fundraising goals

May 19, 2013 PARKERSBURG — The fight against cancer received a strong push towards eradication this weekend with Relay for Life events in both Washington and Wood counties. more »»

WVU-P grads urged to use trust, respect and fairness

May 19, 2013 PARKERSBURG — During the spring commencement at West Virginia University at Parkersburg, the class of 2013 said their final goodbye and prepared to begin their lives in their fields of study. more »»

Area ready for Memorial Day

May 19, 2013 Several communities in the Mid-Ohio Valley will be celebrating Memorial Day with parades and ceremonies during the Memorial Day holiday weekend. more »»

Lutheran Church will provide free produce to those in need

May 19, 2013 PARKERSBURG — Volunteers at the First Lutheran Church on 19th Street are up to their elbows in soil and seeds as they prepare their community garden for the second year. more »»

National American Miss Competition

May 19, 2013 WATERFORD — Two area teens soon will have the opportunity to step into the spotlight at an event that may prove to be the bright spot of a rough yea. more »»

Third Hayward headstone on display at Beverly museum

May 19, 2013 WATERFORD — The entrance to the Oliver Tucker Museum in Beverly might seem like an odd place for the headstone of notable Waterford farmer and soldier Rotheus Hayward, who died in 1842 at the age of... more »»

BrAva backpacks for sick kids

May 19, 2013 UNNEL — “What do we want? A cure for cancer! When do we want it? Now!” The cheer rang out Thursday from more than 50 Warren Elementary sixth-grade students who spent the morning filling drawstring... more »»

 
 

 

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