The recent meeting of the Mid-Ohio Valley Post-Polio Support Group included a workshop on decorating cups with nail polish by Brittany Smith from WVUHS Home Care. The meeting was held at the Wood County Society. From left, front row: Becky Greathouse, founder of the group; Pat Kelly, ...
PARKERSBURG — Families found pony rides, crafts and an apple butter tradition spanning generations Saturday at the Harvest Moon Festival at City Park. Kela Kress, assistant director of Wood County Recreation, said the event offered face painting, a petting zoo, inflatables, live music and ...
WAVERLY — Stories of an oil boomtown offered visitors a look at the Mid-Ohio Valley’s past Saturday afternoon during Volcano Days at Mountwood Park. The annual celebration honored Volcano, a town that once flourished along the border of Wood and Ritchie counties. Antique engines, ...
PARKERSBURG – Registration is open to participate in the Oct. 10 Chalk the Block, a sidewalk art contest held during ArtOberfest, a celebration of the Parkersburg Art Center. The cost for Chalk the Block is $5 and is open to teens and adults. An area for younger artists to join in the fun ...
MARIETTA - For nearly a decade, the Roy Trembly Annual Food Drive has collected thousands of dollars and hundreds of pounds of food to help the hunger needs of residents of the Mid-Ohio Valley. Saturday the event in front of the Marietta Walmart collected $1,995 for the Gospel Mission of ...
PARKERSBURG – The 2026 edition of the Trinity Episcopal Church Used Book Sale will be held Oct. 7-10. The event will be held in the church’s Trinity Hall, 430 Juliana St. For more than 75 years, the book sale has helped support local community and church programs. The 2026 sale features ...
