PARKERSBURG — A release from Wood County Schools said the district responded to a potential threat at Parkersburg High School Sunday. The release said on the evening of Saturday, Sept. 13, Wood County Schools received information regarding a potential threat directed at Parkersburg High ...
ATHENS COUNTY — One person is dead following a head-on collision in Athens County Sunday morning, the Athens Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol said. Monica Leigh Perani, 27, of Corning, Ohio, in Perry County, was traveling northwest on State Route 682 in a 2024 Nissan Sentra when her ...
PARKERSBURG — Thirteen-year-old Devarjaye “DJ” Daniel was sworn in as an honorary member of the Parkersburg Police Department on Friday at City Park’s Bandshell, during a ceremony attended by uniformed officers from across West Virginia and community members. The event opened with ...
Devarjaye “DJ” Daniel, 13, arrives at the Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport near Williamstown on Thursday evening with his father, Theodis Daniel, ahead of a community celebration in his honor. DJ, who was diagnosed in 2018 with brain and spinal cancer and has since undergone 13 brain ...
MARIETTA — For many Marietta College students, the police chief on campus has been more than just a uniform. Jim Weaver, who has led the Marietta College Police Department since 2013, is remembered by students for small gestures — from offering rides to those on crutches to even helping ...
PARKERSBURG — A hometown hero from Parkersburg is an accomplished sexual predator investigator. Retired Sgt. Commander Guy L. Brown II was the commander at the Parkersburg detachment of the West Virginia State Police where he also worked with the U.S. Marshals Service hunting and preventing ...
