PARKERSBURG – About 1,000 runners and walkers took to the streets of Parkersburg on Saturday morning for The Parkersburg News and Sentinel Half Marathon and Two Mile Race. Art Smith, co-director of the races, said…
Parkersburg Homecoming puts community first
PARKERSBURG — Parkersburg Homecoming brought live music, children’s activities and free family entertainment to the city Saturday as organizers sought…
Memorial awarded $5M in lawsuit against Camden Clark
PARKERSBURG – A federal jury found Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital Corp. liable for one count each of civil conspiracy and vicarious…
Festival brought many eras of history to life in Marietta
MARIETTA – Many areas of history were the topics over the weekend at the America 250th Festival of Living History…
Farm 2 Table effort grows bigger, better
MARIETTA – An effort by a group of local community leaders in 2020 has grown into a shared vision for…
Area hit by sudden rain and high waters
PARKERSBURG – As rain swept through the area Friday morning causing havoc with water in local roadways, downed tree limbs…
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New course debuts at Parkersburg News and Sentinel Half-Marathon
PARKERSBURG – About 1,000 runners and walkers took to the streets of Parkersburg on…
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New course debuts at Parkersburg News and Sentinel Half-Marathon
PARKERSBURG – About 1,000 runners and walkers took to the streets of Parkersburg on…
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia football was one of the only teams in the country to add…
‘Cowboy Kayden’ to play fullback for Mountaineers
Hill’s first major league hit in the books
Toby Jones wins 38th Parkersburg News and Sentinel Half Marathon
Business
Memorial awarded $5M in lawsuit against Camden Clark
PARKERSBURG – A federal jury found Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital Corp. liable for one count each of civil conspiracy and vicarious liability and awarded Memorial Health System $5 million in compensatory damages. The verdict was reached Friday in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia in Wheeling following a trial that…
Justice family finalizes 'partnership' with new financier for Greenbrier Resort
MARIETTA – Nine new classes have been added to the Fall 2026 schedule at the Institute…
Crime, wine and women's movement among ILR class topics at Marietta College
Stevens resigns as Downtown PKB executive director, search to begin
Editorials
High Points of the Valley
Education: One-size-fits-all approach will not work
Cybersecurity: ARC’s investment is a good step for economy
Funding: Child Advocacy Center grant is a positive step
Local columns
Reporter's Notebook: Thoughts and prayers
Look Back: Saying adieu
Editor's Notes: Not just food for thought
Mid-Ohio Valley Climate Corner: C8, water and household pollution management
Obituaries
Ronald “Ronnie” Eugene Belt
Ronald “Ronnie” Eugene Belt of Vienna passed away peacefully on Aug. 14, 2026, at the age of 77. In accordance with Ronald's wishes, he will be cremated. A viewing will be held from 5-7 p.m. Wednesday at Leavitt Funeral Home in Parkersburg.
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James Cleveland "Cleve" Light
Betty Lou Timmons
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