BELPRE — Five Revolutionary War patriots whose lives connected the fight for American independence with the early settlement of the Mid-Ohio Valley were honored Saturday during a grave marking ceremony at Cedarville Cemetery. The West…
Former staff, W.Va. officials pay tribute to the legacy of former governor, senator Jay Rockefeller
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Local leaders remember Rockefeller as working for West Virginia
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Grand Central Mall celebrates renovations with grand reopening
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Belpre runners carry baton in national anniversary relay
BELPRE — For Belpre’s cross country runners, a 12-mile stretch of a national relay offered steep hills, a chance to…
Automatic legislative stay invoked in W.Va. school aid formula lawsuit
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Ceremony honors five Revolutionary War patriots
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WVU legend Schmitt makes appearance in Parkersburg
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Late touchdown pass propels Glenville State past Wheeling, 38-34
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Grand Central Mall celebrates renovations with grand reopening
VIENNA — Grand Central Mall celebrated its grand reopening Friday with new flooring, lighting…
Jackson receives association entrepreneurship award
The United Way Alliance of the Mid-Ohio Valley continues to thank the leadership giving-level donors who…
2026 – 2027 United Way Pacesetter list
Second Waterford data center proposal announced at Washington County Commissioner meeting
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Rockefeller: West Virginia has lost a champion
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Safety: Slow down and protect responders
Health: Ignoring obesity epidemic only makes it worse
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Norman A. Braxton
Norman A. Braxton, 90, Vincent, Ohio, died Nov. 5, 2026. Visitation, 2-5 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 12, 2026, at the MARIETTA CHAPEL OF CAWLEY & PEOPLES FUNERAL HOME. Burial in William Howard Day Cemetery, Steelton, Pa. www.CawleyandPeoples.com.
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