VINCENT – For Levi Reynolds, an interest in shooting sports began with lessons from his grandfather. Now, the 16-year-old wants to help other young people have the same opportunity to learn. The Warren High School…
Parkersburg City Council may bring back mayoral raise ordinance, vote on food truck rules
PARKERSBURG – Members of City Council could bring an ordinance increasing the salary for the mayor’s position off the table…
Marietta College cites costs, deterioration in Dorothy Webster Hall demolition plan
MARIETTA — Marietta College says structural deterioration and renovation costs warrant demolishing Dorothy Webster Hall, while some alumni are urging…
Burning Bright: Holiday in the Park sees increase in community volunteers
PARKERSBURG – Holiday in the Park is hosting training sessions in an effort to revive the organization and 31 year…
Trick or treat in the Mid-Ohio Valley not limited to Oct. 31
MARIETTA – Most – but not all – Mid-Ohio Valley communities will observe trick-or-treating on Halloween this year. Although the…
Blennerhassett students put engineering skills to test with pumpkin drop
PARKERSBURG – Blennerhassett Middle School students put their engineering skills to the test Friday, using structures built from everyday materials to…
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Teen of the Week: Reynolds builds leadership skills through 4-H, school
VINCENT – For Levi Reynolds, an interest in shooting sports began with lessons from…
Local Sports
South finishes runner-up in MSAC volleyball championships
PARKERSBURG - Top-seeded Parkersburg South grabbed a 25-18 championship opening set win versus second-seeded…
TCU had West Virginia football on its heels. The Horned Frogs had the ball on the…
Mountaineer defense comes up big in win vs. TCU
GLENVILLE - West Liberty jumped ahead 23-0 after a quarter here Saturday afternoon inside Morris Stadium…
West Liberty doubles up Glenville State, 44-22
PHS boys wins regional cross country title
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Parkersburg City Council may bring back mayoral raise ordinance, vote on food truck rules
PARKERSBURG – Members of City Council could bring an ordinance increasing the salary for…
SISTERSVILLE – Hospital officials, community members, state and local leaders, and representatives of Memorial Health System…
Memorial Health System holds ceremony for final beam at new Sistersville General Hospital
CHARLESTON – United Bankshares Inc. this week reported earnings for the third quarter of 2026 of…
United Bankshares Inc. announces third quarter 2026 earnings
Burk named director of Camp Kootaga Foundation
Editorials
Senate Seat: Capito has proved she works for us
Finances: West Virginia officials have work to do
Statistics: Lawmakers obligated to tackle school funding, enrollment loss
Don’t Sit Out: Vote and make your voice heard
Local columns
Editor's Notes: Hoodie weather starts the dash toward winter
Mid-Ohio Valley Climate Corner: Dig deeper
Op-ed: Time for local residents to stand up
Op-ed: Vote for the person, not the party
Obituaries
Orval Eugene Bradfield
Orval Eugene Bradfield, 61, of New Matamoras, passed away Oct. 19, 2026, in New Matamoras. Arrangements have been entrusted to Mid-Ohio Valley Cremation Society.
Barbara Sue Dennis (Kile)
Ronald Eugene Johnson
Susan Darlene (Martin) Lott
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