PARKERSBURG – A man was shot and killed Wednesday night after reportedly pointing a gun at Parkersburg Police officers. Officers responded around 9:20 p.m. to the 4000 block of 11th Avenue for a report of…
U.S. Sen Justice backtracks on criticism of ICE sweeps
CHARLESTON – U.S. Sen. Jim Justice offered clarification Wednesday on comments the night before that seemed critical of immigration enforcement…
Miracle League of the Mid-Ohio Valley plans fifth demo game
PARKERSBURG – For the third consecutive year, The Miracle League of the Mid-Ohio Valley will stage a demonstration baseball game…
Edison hosts career fair, ‘Get a Life’ program
PARKERSBURG — Edison Middle School students explored potential careers and the financial responsibilities of adulthood during a career fair paired…
First Friday in Marietta to celebrate the spooky season
MARIETTA – Wicked Walkabout, the October First Friday celebration on Friday in Marietta, will be dedicated to the spooky season.…
Wood County nets nearly $13K from firearms auction
PARKERSBURG - The Wood County Sheriff’s Office received nearly $13,000 from the most recent auction of unclaimed firearms by the…
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Miracle League of the Mid-Ohio Valley plans fifth demo game
PARKERSBURG – For the third consecutive year, The Miracle League of the Mid-Ohio Valley…
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Mid-Ohio Valley Prep Football Statistical Leaders
SCORING Name, School, TD, FG, 2, 1, TOTAL Trevor Mayle, Calhoun 13 0 1…
Tigers make state for 1st time in 40 years
Miracle League of the Mid-Ohio Valley plans fifth demo game
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia tight end Ryan Ward lines up on a pass play. The ball…
WVU’s Ward discusses challenges blocking for Hawkins
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First Friday in Marietta to celebrate the spooky season
MARIETTA – Wicked Walkabout, the October First Friday celebration on Friday in Marietta, will…
W.Va. backs out of consideration for Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campus
MARIETTA – A Meigs County woman and her husband have filed a medical negligence lawsuit saying…
Lawsuit: Wrong leg amputated at Selby
First Friday in Marietta celebrates the spooky season
Editorials
Vote! Make your voice heard this November
Be Mindful: Fire season remains a burning concern
Inspiring: List shows state’s diversity of products
High Points of the Valley
Local columns
The Way I See It: History of libraries in the area has many chapters
Life Through the Lens: It’s what’s inside that counts
Reporter's Notebook: Turn it up
The Way I See It: Early apple growing in Ohio had lasting effect
Obituaries
Carol Marie Burge
Carol Marie Burge, 87, of Parkersburg, passed away Sept. 29, 2026, at WVU Medicine, Camden Clark. Arrangements are pending at Leavitt Funeral Home, Parkersburg.
Mildred Jean Calebaugh
Sheridan Bruce Douglas
Robert Eugene Fox
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