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No print edition Monday

PARKERSBURG - Due to the severe winter weather, there will be no print edition of the Parkersburg News and Sentinel Monday. A digital replica edition of the newspaper will still be available to subscribers as usual at newsandsentinel.com. If you are a subscriber and need help accessing your ...

Warm Regards: A note to News and Sentinel subscribers

PARKERSBURG - With the severe weather forecast this weekend for the Mid-Ohio Valley, our ability to print Monday’s newspaper — and our carriers’ ability to deliver it to the post office — could be adversely affected. If that happens, we will alert you via our website, ...

United Bankshares announces record earnings for 2025

CHARLESTON — United Bankshares Inc. this week reported record earnings for the year of 2025 of $464.6 million, or $3.27 per diluted share. The year’s results produced returns on average assets, average equity and average tangible equity of 1.41%, 8.63% and 13.95%, respectively. “Our ...

Greathouse back for more adventure as VP at The Wilds

CUMBERLAND, Ohio — A familiar face is returning to The Wilds. Joe Greathouse, Ph.D. — who previously served as director of wildlife ecology at The Wilds from 2012-2015 — has been named vice president of The Wilds, overseeing the safari park and conservation center’s animal care, guest ...

Coplin Health Systems welcomes Dr. Cindy Dugan

PARKERSBURG — Coplin Health Systems has added Cindy Dugan, M.D., to its behavioral health team. Dugan brings nearly 30 years of experience and a strong commitment to compassionate care as a psychiatrist treating patients of all ages, according to a press release announcing the ...