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Washington County law enforcement honors officers

MARIETTA - Area law enforcement marked the close of National Police Week Friday by laying wreaths on the Peace Officers Memorial outside the Washington County Sheriff's Office at Third and Putnam streets. The sheriff's office website listed local law enforcement officers killed in the line of ...

Parkersburg Touch-A-Truck Event draws families despite rain

PARKERSBURG – Rain did not stop families from coming out to the City of Parkersburg’s third annual Touch-A-Truck event at Southwood Park, where children got a close look at fire engines, construction equipment, emergency vehicles and other equipment used by city and county workers. The ...

WesBanco artists of the month: Sissons featured in May

PARKERSBURG - The artistic team of Debbie and Stephen Sisson will be displaying their multi-media talent at WesBanco Parkersburg during May. “Since we retired our family room has been turned into a working studio," Debbie said. "We each have our own drawing table and spend time drawing and ...

Sailor’s path to Navy helicopter squadron pilot began in Mineral Wells


SAN DIEGO — Airman Keithlynn Johnson, a Mineral Wells native and 2018 Parkersburg South High School graduate, serves the U.S. Navy assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 8, at Naval Air Station North Island, Calif. She told a Navy Office of Community Outreach officer the skills and ...