MARIETTA — The community gathered for the wreath laying ceremony in front of the Peace Officers Memorial and the Washington County Sheriff’s Office Memorial on Thursday. At the corner of Third and Putnam street, officers honored their fallen brethren by taking a moment to publicly ...
PARKERSBURG — The idea of making police officers more visible in schools across the state was the focus of a visit by Gov. Patrick Morrisey to Parkersburg on Tuesday. Morrisey was at Gihon Elementary School to have a ceremonial bill signing for House Bill 2802 that encourages ...
PARKERSBURG — The sacrifice of those who protect and serve their communities was honored this week during National Police Week. National Police Week, which is being held this year on May 11-17, is “a time of reflection, gratitude and unity,” said Det. RS Black of the Vienna Police ...
PARKERSBURG — The Wood County Sheriff’s Office released the following reports for May 5-7: May 5 * A traffic stop was conducted after the deputy observed the vehicle to be traveling greater than the posted 55 mph limit (radar verified). Upon contact with the driver the deputy detected ...
PARKERSBURG — In recognition of National Police Week, which takes place May 11 through May 17, officers throughout the Mid-Ohio Valley traveled through Marietta, Belpre, Parkersburg, Vienna and Williamstown on Saturday night starting at 8:30 p.m. Operation Blue Sky recognized the ...
PARKERSBURG — The Wood County Sheriff’s Office released the following reports for May 1-4: May 1 * Deputies responded to the Go Mart located on Elizabeth Pike in reference to a female slumped over the steering wheel at the gas pump. The female was asked if there was anything illegal in ...
