PARKERSBURG – As gas prices rise above $4 on Tuesday, local officials are looking at the possible effects and some are looking forward to how it might impact the upcoming summer tourism season. Gas stations in Wood County, W.Va. and Washington County, Ohio saw prices ranging from $4.19 to ...

MARIETTA - As part of a larger project across southeast Ohio, the Campus Martius Museum and the Ohio Company Land Office will be reimagined this fall using an augmented reality program. Visitors will scan QR codes stationed near a historic landmark and use their phone camera to view the ...

MARIETTA - The Busy Bee at 226 Gilman Ave. has been providing delicious food for people both locally and across the nation since its opening in 1947. Busy Bee is a casual eating spot open from 6:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. daily and 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sundays. The menu consists of homemade breakfast ...

CHARLESTON – United Bankshares Inc. this week reported earnings for the first quarter of 2026 of $124.2 million, or $0.89 per diluted share. First quarter of 2026 results produced annualized returns on average assets, average shareholders’ equity and average tangible common equity, a ...

MORGANTOWN – On April 17, four days after Chris Kabourek resigned as Ohio State University's senior vice president for administration and planning, West Virginia University President Michael Benson introduced him to the WVU Board of Governors as the university’s new vice president and chief ...

MARIETTA - Marietta was among 28 communities nationwide recently designated by the International Mountain Bicycling Association as a Trail Town. The IMBA Trail Town designation recognizes residential areas for their trail systems and the contribution of those trails toward strengthening a ...