BELPRE – Belpre Lions Club hosted the 48th annual Apple Butter Stir Off this weekend at Citivan Park with Pioneer Presbyterian Church of Belpre. “We hope to have 200 gallons of apple butter,” said Tom…
ArtOberfest, Chalk the Block bring creativity to downtown Parkersburg
PARKERSBURG — Art, music and fall festivities came together Saturday as the Parkersburg Art Center hosted ArtOberfest and Chalk the…
Federal agents search Rep. Ilhan Omar's home as part of a criminal investigation, AP sources say
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal agents today searched the home of Democratic U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar, a frequent target of Trump…
Annual SleepOut raises awareness for youth homelessness
VIENNA – The Children's Home Society of West Virginia held the 11th annual Parkersburg SleepOut fundraiser Saturday in an effort…
Food drive supports two Wood County food pantries
Donors gave both money and food Oct. 10 during the Chick Crites Annual Food Drive, hosted by the Parkersburg News…
Short legs, big competition at Marietta’s Dachshund Derby
MARIETTA — Dachshunds and their owners gathered downtown for Marietta Main Street’s third annual Dachshund Derby, bringing together races, costumes…
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Lights Out: Holiday in the Park group dissolving
PARKERSBURG – The last two remaining members of Holiday in the Park said they…
MARIETTA – Rockstar Wellness will host “Pound for Pink, Rock for a Cure” from noon to 4:30…
‘Pound for Pink’ to support local women facing cancer
MARIETTA – Washington State College of Ohio has earned accreditation from the Accreditation Commission for Education…
Washington State College of Ohio earns ACEN accreditation for 2 nursing programs
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Local Sports
‘Job not done’: Williamstown boys top Buffalo for LKC title
WILLIAMSTOWN — It’s mission accomplished for the Williamstown boys soccer team, but not quite…
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Washington State College of Ohio earns ACEN accreditation for 2 nursing programs
MARIETTA – Washington State College of Ohio has earned accreditation from the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing for its Associate Degree Nursing and Registered Nurse to Bachelor of Science in Nursing programs. According to a press release from WSCO, the accreditation is a significant achievement for nursing education at the college. The ADN…
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