PARKERSBURG — Another former sports editor for The Parkersburg News and Sentinel has passed away. Carroll Jett, 75, a fixture in the local youth sports scene, died overnight Feb. 16 at a hospital in Morgantown. “Carroll was the most seasoned sportswriter we had,” said Ken Davis, who ...
A flock of grackle birds fills nearly every limb of a tree near a field where they were feeding near Watertown, Ohio. 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 more ...
MARIETTA — The Center for Appalachian Innovation at Marietta College will host its first symposium at 9 a.m. Thursday, focusing on the timber industry in Appalachian Ohio and related economic issues. The one-day symposium will run from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on the Marietta College campus. The ...
Mid-Ohio Valley Sports Hall of Fame Nominations PARKERSBURG - The Mid-Ohio Valley Sports Hall of Fame is now accepting nominations for the induction class of 2026. The hall of fame honors outstanding achievement in sports by individuals in Wood, Pleasants, Ritchie, Jackson and Wirt Counties ...
PARKERSBURG — On Monday, the Wood County Commission unanimously approved a proclamation declaring March as National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month in the county. Representatives of the Arc of the Mid Ohio Valley appeared before the commission to have the proclamation approved ...
WILLIAMSTOWN — The 26th annual luncheon of the Empty Bowls of the Mid-Ohio Valley will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at First United Methodist Church, 304 W. Fifth St., Williamstown. Donations for tickets are $15, $10 for children and free for children under 5. Proceeds from the ...
