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PSHS student wins River Sweep poster contest
March 16, 2013 PARKERSBURG — A student at Parkersburg South High School was named the grand prize winner of the Ohio River Valley Water Sanitation Commission 2013 Poster Contest. more »»
Bands kick off 22nd River City Blues Festival
March 16, 2013 MARIETTA — A pair of talented bands kicked off the 22nd annual River City Blues Festival in front of a packed crowd Friday night at the Lafayette Hotel. more »»
Vienna Road Race logo winner chosen
March 16, 2013 VIENNA — Awards and mugs given to runners and walkers at the 17th annual Vienna River Road Race in April will feature artwork by a Jackson Middle School studen. more »»
Marine Corps honors PCHS service projects
March 16, 2013 PARKERSBURG — On Wednesday, members of the Marine Corps League Detachment 1087 of Wood County presented Parkersburg Catholic High School with awards for two service projects the students and staff... more »»
March recognized as Red Cross month
March 16, 2013 PARKERSBURG — Four area mayors joined forces with the Mid-Ohio Valley Chapter of the American Red Cross March 8 to recognize March as Red Cross Month. more »»
Artsbridge aiming high with fund drive
March 15, 2013 BELPRE — Artsbridge will be trying to raise $145,000 during its United Arts Fund Drive, which kicked off Thursday in Belpre. Artsbridge raised $135,000 in the fund drive last year. more »»
Scottish-themed tea event set for April 6
March 15, 2013 BELPRE — A Scottish Afternoon Tea scheduled for April 6 at the Unicorn Wine Guild in Belpre will feature traditional Scottish fare, entertainment, genealogy and ancestry exhibits. more »»
Construction for third phase of river trail expansion under way
March 15, 2013 MARIETTA — Those who enjoy using Marietta’s River Trail will soon have more room to roam. more »»
Sisters Fest marks weekend activities
March 15, 2013 SISTERSVILLE — If you’re in Sistersville this weekend and hear uproarious laughter emanating from the Elks or see oddly attired women roaming the streets, don’t be alarme. more »»
Local doctor flies 10,000 miles to spread skin cancer awareness
March 13, 2013 PARKERSBURG — Dr. Alex De Souza of Spencer is on a crusade to raise money and awareness about skin cancer. more »»
Belpre Garden Club marks 75 years of green thumbs
March 13, 2013 BELPRE — Garden lovers from the Belpre area joined forces to celebrate the diamond anniversary of the Belpre Garden Club on Monday. more »»
PlastiVan learning program coming to area
March 13, 2013 PARKERSBURG — The PlastiVan Learning Program will be at three high schools in the region beginning today. more »»
Former SEAL shares story, advice in speech
March 12, 2013 MARIETTA — When it comes to motivational speakers, Navy Chief Warrant Officer 3 Don Devereaux Mann would be a hard act to follo. more »»
WVU-P to hold health care town hall meeting
March 12, 2013 PARKERSBURG — A town hall meeting on the Affordable Care Act and what it means to women and their families will be held at 7 p.m. today at West Virginia University-Parkersburg in the theater room. more »»
New Era Kite Festival scheduled
March 10, 2013 MINERAL WELLS — For a fourth year, local residents will be able to “go fly a kite” during the annual New Era Kite Festival, which is expanding to two days this year at Mineral Wells Elementary School. more »»
First Christian Church welcoming
March 10, 2013 PARKERSBURG — When it comes to First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), providing a welcoming and open place of worship is what it has strived to do since its conception. more »»
Stone ready for remount
March 10, 2013 MARIETTA — A huge finial stone, cracked by a lightning strike last September, is ready to be remounted on the bell tower of the 156-year-old First Unitarian Universalist Church in Marietta. more »»
Reese qualifies for forensics competition
March 10, 2013 MARIETTA— Behind a strong performance from senior Ben Reese of Marietta, Marietta College’s forensics team finished first in the President’s Division of the Ohio Forensics Association State... more »» |
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