PARKERSBURG – Parkersburg City Council on Tuesday approved a sanitation contract with Waste Management over the objections of multiple residents in attendance and some council members. The vote on the final reading of the contract ordinance was 6-3, with Councilwoman Wendy Tuck and ...
PARKERSBURG - The Wood County Board of Education awarded GraeCon Construction with the $6.7 million bid for the Madison Elementary renovations at its Tuesday meeting. The expansion is designed to bring in an additional 150 students after the district closes Criss Elementary at the start of ...
PARKERSBURG - The Camden Clark Foundation recently received a $100,000 gift from the Spartan Foundation and Tri-State Roofing & Sheet Metal Company to support pediatrics and women’s and children’s services at WVU Medicine Camden Clark Medical Center. Kim Couch, executive director of the ...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Avatar: Fire and Ash” kept on smoldering at the box office, taking the top spot for a fourth straight week on a relatively quiet weekend as the January doldrums began setting in for the industry. The third chapter in James Cameron’s Pandora epic brought in $21.3 ...
CHARLESTON — Public health officials, hospital leaders and lawmakers urged a stronger focus on prevention and chronic-disease management during the West Virginia Press Association’s Legislative Lookahead on Friday, outlining priorities that ranged from diabetes and lung cancer screening ...
CHARLESTON — Key leaders in economic development public policy held a robust discussion on improving West Virginia’s perceptions and addressing long-standing issues that have held the state back in areas of job growth and attracting new residents. Reporters from around West Virginia ...
