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Teen of the Week: Jake Stiers pursues dream career as an electrician

MARIETTA — Marietta resident Jake Stiers, 18, is a senior enrolled in the electricity program at the Washington County Career Center. He attended Warren Local School District before enrolling in the program for his final two years in school. “I’ve always thought it (electrical) was ...

Picture This: Along the River

Cattails contrast with the snow-covered branch of the Little Hocking River near Veto Lake and Ohio 339 in Washington County. If you have a recent photo that showcases the beauty of the Mid-Ohio Valley, submit it to Art Smith at asmith@newsandsentinel.com for possible inclusion on this page. See ...

Greathouse back for more adventure as VP at The Wilds

CUMBERLAND, Ohio — A familiar face is returning to The Wilds. Joe Greathouse, Ph.D. — who previously served as director of wildlife ecology at The Wilds from 2012-2015 — has been named vice president of The Wilds, overseeing the safari park and conservation center’s animal care, guest ...

Marietta College art exhibition puts graduating class in the spotlight

MARIETTA — Marietta College’s Art Department is currently presenting its Art and Design Capstone Exhibition, featuring work by graduating seniors in the graphic design and studio art programs. The exhibition went on display Tuesday, Jan. 13, and will run through Wednesday, March 4, in ...