PARKERSBURG – Sudden heavy rains inundated the area Monday morning, leaving water inside the Bora Bora Smoothie Cafe on Murdoch Avenue, among other places. About 1.5 inches of rain fell from around midnight to 8…
Habitat for Humanity leader discusses proposed Parkersburg budget revision
PARKERSBURG – A representative of Habitat for Humanity of the Mid-Ohio Valley said she’s encouraged after talking with a representative…
Wood County Grand Jury indicts 96 people
PARKERSBURG – The Wood County Prosecutor’s Office announced Friday the indictments of 96 individuals by the grand jury. Information on…
Picture This: Deputies respond to altercation at Shaver Annex Monday morning
Wood County Sheriff's Department was dispatched to the Shaver Judicial Annex Monday morning in response to a incident in a…
Artsbridge Calendar of Events
The week's events from Artsbridge. Today: Shannon R. Hammer Fine Arts Nature Photography, WesBanco, Market Street, Parkersburg Indoor Bonsai Show,…
Defend the Bend at North Bend
CAIRO – More than 300 students in middle and high schools from West Virginia and Ohio will ride in the…
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Artsbridge Calendar of Events
The week's events from Artsbridge. Today: Shannon R. Hammer Fine Arts Nature Photography, WesBanco, Market Street, Parkersburg Indoor Bonsai Show, 10 a.m.- 5 p.m., Parkersburg Art Center Story Time, infants through Pre-K, 10:15-11:15 a.m., Barlow Branch Library Draw What You See with Virginia Killian, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Parkersburg Art Center Football Craft…
Local Sports
Scoreboard (9/21)
HIGH SCHOOL GOLF At Golf Club of West Virginia Team Standings: 1. Wirt County 142; 2. Tyler Consolidated 151; 3. Williamstown 154; 4. Ritchie County 160; 5. Doddridge County 164; 6. Parkersburg Catholic 170 Par 34 Wirt: Jude Walker (T-medalist) 33; Jude Walker (T-medalist) 33; JJ Smith 35, Kate Dotson 41, Lucas Curfman 46,…
WVU the Best Virginia in win over No. 25 Cavaliers
After enduring two consecutive losing seasons then featuring lackluster defensive play and an uneven performance vs.…
Monday Morning Quarterback: WVU 'D' takes next step
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL Calhoun 6 6 0 7 - 19 Sherman 20 8 8
Scoreboard (9/20)
Business
Bee Association looking for county's help for gathering in February
PARKERSBURG – The West Virginia Beekeeping Conference will be holding their annual Spring meeting…
Food trucks, music draw visitors to Bicentennial Park
MARIETTA — The Ohio Oil & Gas Association is opposing Democratic gubernatorial candidate Dr. Amy Acton’s…
Ohio Oil & Gas Association opposes proposed moratorium
Hyundai's Hope on Wheels gives $100K donation to WVU Medicine Golisano Children's
Editorials
Debt to Constituents: Politicians must turn focus to costs
High Points of the Valley
Let’s Go! West Virginia is making ‘Backyard Brawl’ a ballgame
Tourism: Building on momentum is crucial to W.Va.
Local columns
Reporter's Notebook: Under review
The Way I See It: When bridges go BOOM, it is a major event
Editor's Notes: Starved for media attention
Mid-Ohio Valley Climate Corner: Are we prepared?
Obituaries
Robert “Bob” Lee Brown
Ronald "Ron" Alan Erb
Lola Bonnie Hitzel
Winferd Leon Knopp
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