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Justice visits Parkersburg High School for GameChanger celebration

PARKERSBURG — Local officials, school administrators and students from Parkersburg High School and Van Devender Middle School packed into the Memorial Fieldhouse Monday as Gov. Jim Justice visited to celebrate PHS, Van Devender Middle School, and Jefferson Elementary Center being pilot ...

Giveaway set for former Ohio Valley University library books

WILLIAMSTOWN — Books from the former Ohio Valley University library will be given away Saturday at Wood County Christian School. The Church of Christ-affiliated Ohio Valley University closed its doors in 2021 amid financial and academic struggles. The property was purchased last year by ...

Habitat for Humanity of the Mid-Ohio Valley dedicates 115th house

PARKERSBURG — Habitat for Humanity of the Mid-Ohio Valley dedicated its 115th home on Sunday, celebrating ongoing building in Wood and Washington Counties. The address and family were not publicized for this event, due to privacy concerns. However, the home was blessed by Pastor Dan Golden ...

Entertainment and more in the Mid-Ohio Valley

PARKERSBURG — Events and programs this week from Artsbridge. THURSDAY * Afterschool Movie, G and PG 8-5:30 p.m. at Marietta Public Library * Wildlife/Nature Photography by Allison Buskirk, 9-3 p.m. at WesBanco, Market Street * Student Art Shows, 10-5 p.m. at Parkersburg Art Center * Art ...