LEWISBURG, W.Va. – An area physician received recognition for her work with West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM) students. Kim Stooke, M.D., received the 2026 Outstanding Primary Care Preceptor Award for the Central West Region of WVSOM’s Statewide Campus. Stooke is a ...
BEVERLY — Fort Frye Local Schools received a donation of hygiene products from AEP Ohio employees to help students and families prepare for the new school year. Lineworkers at AEP Ohio’s Marietta Service Center organized the donation drive after learning from Fort Frye Superintendent Stephanie Starcher that the district needed personal care products for students. “We are always accepting those, because we provide a lot of those types of supplies to families and students in need,” Starcher said. “Each year, we usually wipe out our supply.” The donated hygiene products will ...
MARIETTA — Injection wells have become a national flashpoint following an article in the New York Times, and in Washington County the argument is still fueled by one hard fact the state has already verified: oil and gas wastewater moved out of where it was supposed to stay and ...
Marietta this weekend will welcome thousands of people to the Rivers, Trails and Ales Festival. On Friday, downtown businesses will join the festivities, staying open late for First Friday, hosted by Marietta Main Street and running from 5-9 p.m. The popular monthly event offers late shopping, live music, pop-up artists, special sales and restaurant promotions. On the lawn of the Armory on Front Street, exhibits will be available from Artsbridge, Waterview Pointe, Washington County Soil & Water, MOV’n Dragons, Washington County Board of Developmental Disabilities and Rivers, Trails & ...
PARKERSBURG – The name has changed but beer, food and live music will still be on tap at the Downtown Brewfest from 6-10 p.m. Saturday at Bicentennial Park. As the Downtown Throwdown, the event grew into one of Downtown PKB’s signature events. “Originally the event was a contest. ...
A new banking headquarters under construction in Parkersburg was heralded Wednesday as a vision and a commitment to the community. A ceremonial ground breaking was held for the new Community Bank at Avery and Eighth streets where a 22,000 square foot three-story facility will open by the ...
