PARKERSBURG — The Wood County Board of Education met briefly Tuesday afternoon to approve some financial matters before the new year. “Just making sure our bills are paid and we keep things moving forward,” Board President Justin Raber said. The board approved a fee adjustment of ...
PARKERSBURG — As the new year begins, many people mark the transition with long-standing food traditions while also setting practical goals tied to health, eating habits and daily routines. For Ingrid Dengra, who grew up in the Catalonia region of Spain and now lives in Parkersburg, New ...
CHARLESTON — Gov. Patrick Morrisey has preached the need for healthier lifestyles for West Virginians since taking office last year, but a report released earlier this month by a state task force raised concerns about high usage of tobacco products. The West Virginia Tobacco Use Prevention ...
PARKERSBURG - The Parkersburg News and Sentinel will not publish a print edition on Thursday, New Year’s Day. This follows the paper’s policy of not having a print edition on major federal holidays, such as New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and ...
PARKERSBURG – A record-setting auction, state and national issues and the continuing investigation into the disappearance of Gretchen Fleming were among the most viewed stories on NewsandSentinel.com in 2025. The story viewed the most times as of Dec. 17 was a February article about a rare ...
CHARLESTON - The West Virginia Hospital Association on Tuesday commended Gov. Patrick Morrisey's efforts to get $200 million a year for rural hospitals through a new federal program while the chairman of the West Virginia Democratic Party said that won’t cover the funding losses caused by ...