Wheeling Symphony Orchestra hires Marc Zyla as executive director
WHEELING — After a months-long search, the Wheeling Symphony Orchestra has announced it has selected a former Parkersburg resident as its new executive director. ...
WVU Medicine Children’s Day at Discovery World returning
PARKERSBURG — WVU Medicine Children’s Day at Discovery World, a free event for children and their families, will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 ...
Parkersburg volleyball falls to Warren
Ian Gardner’s 2 goals lead Warren to senior night victory
VINCENT – The stat sheet will say differently, but Warren soccer player Ian Gardner walked away from the Warriors’ 3-2 win over Alexander ...
UPDATE: Contour to maintain flights during government shutdown
West Virginia lawmakers briefed on Medicaid changes from Big Beautiful Bill
CHARLESTON — As members of the West Virginia Legislature consider impacts to the next general revenue budget from President Donald Trump’s ...
Safety: Re-testing older drivers could save lives
Every once in a while, politicians will float the question of whether drivers should have to retake their tests as a requirement for license renewal after a certain ...
Vaccines: Talk to your doctor and get your shots
High Points of the Valley
Capito: Keeping the government open shouldn’t be a partisan fight
As a senior member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, one of my primary responsibilities is ensuring that our government is responsibly funded so it remains ...
Reporter’s Notebook: Reading comprehension
Look Back: Signs of the changing seasons
Donald Badgley
Donald Badgley, 85, of Williamstown, WV, passed away on Oct. 7, 2025, at Marietta Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at McClure ...
Edward “Ray” Baker
Timothy Patrick Beaver
Marshall president and wife make $50M gift to university to promote eliminating student debt
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) — Marshall University President Brad Smith and his wife, Alys Smith, have made a $50 million gift to the university to promote a program ...
