MARIETTA — First Friday, a downtown Marietta celebration held each month, will be held from 5-9 p.m. Friday. Coordinated by Marietta Main Street, the November theme is Cheers to Charity and the community is invited to join the effort to help the less fortunate in the area. Marietta Main ...
CHARLESTON — Halloween has come and gone, but October collections for West Virginia’s general revenue fund provided additional surplus totals in the state’s candy bag. According to data released Monday by the state Department of Revenue, West Virginia collected $417.8 million in tax ...
PARKERSBURG — Once more, with feeling. Nearly 1,900 nominations for the 2025 Parkersburg News and Sentinel Readers’ Choice in more than 200 sub-categories from auto body repair and paint to wax candle store have been pared down to five nominees. Readers submitted the names of their ...
CHARLESTON – After many years of attempts by the West Virginia Legislature to sell one or all four of the state’s publicly owned long-term care facilities, those hospitals are now in private hands. Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced Saturday that the sale of Hopemont Hospital in Preston ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump sees tariffs — or the threat of them — as a powerful tool to bend nations to his will. He has used them in an unprecedented way, not only as the underpinning of his economic agenda, but also as the cornerstone of his foreign policy in his second ...
The movie exhibition business is closing out one of its slowest Octobers in over 25 years with a sluggish Halloween weekend. Studios avoided opening any major new films with the holiday falling on a Friday. Instead, there were several re-releases including “Back to the Future,” which is ...
