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Overdue victory: Post 64 gets walk-off win over Beverly/Lowell, 4-3

MARIETTA – Through the course of a regular season, and perhaps for the program in general, Marietta Post 64 might point to its most recent meeting with Beverly/Lowell Post 389/750 as the one which served the most notice. Tuesday night at Pioneer Park, Braun Doak’s walk-off single with ...

Local golfers compete in Junior Am Championship

DAVIS — Former St. Marys High School golfer McKenzie Armstrong made par over her final four holes on the back nine during Tuesday’s first round of the Junior Am Championship at Canaan Valley Resort and closed with a final round total of 9-over par 81 – putting her in third place in the ...

Wren Baker discusses fans accepting Rich Rod’s return

MORGANTOWN — It is still the elephant in the room and probably will be until we can get a fix on what the West Virginia University football team looks like this fall. That elephant, of course, is the new/old coach, Rich Rodriguez, who is in the early phases of something that no PR campaign ...

Williamstown wins Class AA boys Champions Cup

PARKERSBURG — The WVSSAC has announced the Class AA winners of The Health Plan Champions Cup, recognizing the top-performing high schools for excellence in both athletics and academics. Charleston Catholic High School earned the girls’ title, while Williamstown High School claimed the ...

Along the Race Course: Parkersburg News and Sentinel Building – Mile 0.2

PARKERSBURG — Mile 0.2 is near and dear to us all, as runners and walkers will pass by the Parkersburg News and Sentinel building. Established in 2009 when the town’s two newspapers The Parkersburg News and The Parkersburg Sentinel combined to form the Parkersburg News and Sentinel, the ...

Along the Race Course: Starting Line

PARKERSBURG — Runners leave the starting line for a past race. The starting line is on Juliana Street, right before the Public Parking Garage. The area will come alive early in the morning of Aug. 16 when runners and walkers toe up to it to begin both the Two Mile and Half Marathon. ...