BUCKHANNON – Gov. Patrick Morrisey's office confirmed Thursday afternoon that two people who had been reported missing after Tuesday night's severe storms are in fact deceased. No names have been released. Officials said identification is still pending and family members are being notified. ...
MARIETTA — GoPacks has named Jessica Potts the inaugural recipient of the Alicia McIntire Scholarship, according to a release from the organization. Potts is studying leadership at Mount Vernon Nazarene University. “What impressed me about Jessica during the application review process was the self-awareness that she demonstrates,” GoPacks board member Katie Wolfe said in the release. “She can envision a future for herself where she is using her skills to help others, and that is exactly the type of person we were hoping to inspire.” Wolfe said GoPacks will provide Potts with ...
MARIETTA — A man who was instrumental in making the Peoples Bank Theatre in Marietta what it is today, is being remembered by those involved with the theater following his passing. Robert “Hunt” Brawley, 63, one of the original people spearheading the project to restore the former ...
Volunteers from the Parkersburg Elks Lodge 198 served 20 people on July 18 and 78 people on July 3 at the Latrobe Street Mission in Parkersburg. Community service is part of the Elks' core principles of charity, justice, brotherly love and fidelity. The Elks Lodge also held its monthly benefit ...
ST. MARYS - One day after a storm system that dropped two tornadoes into Pleasants County Tuesday afternoon, residents of Blue Devil country were doing what they always do – giving each other a helping hand. Tuesday's storm left a trail of damage from the border of Belmont to the Hi ...
PARKERSBURG – Heavy storms on Tuesday left people around the Mid-Ohio Valley and West Virginia dealing with power outages, blocked roads and flash flooding on Wednesday. Gov. Patrick Morrisey declared a state of emergency in all 55 counties Tuesday evening, and volunteers, state workers and ...
