PARKERSBURG – Acting as the Urban Renewal Authority, members of Parkersburg City Council voted to table an offer by a neighboring business to purchase a vacant downtown lot, with some saying the offer was too low. The offer of $3,000 for 318 Fifth St. came from Mike Williams, the owner of ...
PARKERSBURG - In an effort to combat rising prices, the Wood County Board of Education approved the $24.6 million bid for the construction of the new Lincoln Elementary to Grae-Con Construction even with the bid coming in at around $5 million over the original projection. Ryan Taylor, CEO of ...
PARKERSBURG — Discovery World on Market with Akron Children’s will host the 2025 Worldwide Day of Play on Saturday. The Association of Children’s Museums and member Discovery World on Market are partnering with Nickelodeon on the 2025 Our World: Worldwide Day of Play dedicated to joyful ...
PARKERSBURG — Two new Partners in Education have been announced by the Chamber of Commerce of the Mid-Ohio Valley. Integrated Health Centers of West Virginia has partnered with Franklin Elementary Center in Parkersburg. First Mutual Bank has partnered with Kanawha Elementary School in ...
PARKERSBURG — City Park was filled with families, vendors and music Saturday as the 63rd annual Harvest Moon Festival brought an early taste of fall to the Mid-Ohio Valley. The longtime event, hosted by Wood County Recreation, was condensed into a single day this year but still drew an ...
PARKERSBURG — Members of Parkersburg City Council will vote on cable franchise agreements Tuesday before considering two property purchases as the Urban Renewal Authority. The regular meeting starts at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in council chambers on the second floor of the Municipal Building. The ...