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Picture This: Free Comic Book Day draws fans, families to shops

VIENNA – Saturday was Free Comic Book Day, an annual event to promote reading and collecting comics that sees stores like Asylum Comics in Marietta and Lost Legion Games & Comics – The Vault in Vienna offer free promotional issues to customers. The event is accompanied by sales and ...

More filings in Greenbrier Resort case

CHARLESTON - Attorneys for a Texas-based hotel company filed new documents in federal court over the weekend amending their requests for a judge to place U.S. Sen. Jim Justice's Greenbrier Resort into receivership and block any interference by the Justice family in the historic hotel's ...

Greyhound racing could be ending now that U.S. House has passed Farm Bill

WHEELING — A provision in the Farm, Food and National Security Act of 2026 that passed the U.S. House on Thursday would criminalize greyhound racing nationwide. That means the nation’s two remaining dog tracks — Wheeling Island Casino Hotel Racetrack and Mardi Gras Casino & Resort, ...

Picture This: Marshall University gifted fiber-optic cable worth $3.8 million

Marshall University announced it received a gift which granted access to fiber-optic cable worth $3.8 million during the annual scholarship and fundraiser dinner held at Grand Pointe Conference and Reception Center in Vienna on Thursday. Read more at newsandsentinel.com and in the Parkersburg ...

Free Comic Book Day at local shops on Saturday

MARIETTA – Saturday is Free Comic Book Day, marking the 25th year of the event where comic stores give away free comics to everyone who walks inside. This year's selection features a diverse lineup of titles for all ages, from superheroes like Spider-Man, the X-Men, Superman and Batman to ...