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Washington County 4-H participating in Angel Tree effort

MARIETTA - Washington County 4-H is partnering with The Salvation Army Washington County Angel Tree program to collect toys and non-perishable food for area families. Area families and businesses are welcome to join 4-H families to meet this need in the Mid-Ohio Valley. Toys must be newly ...

Ames Christmas party slated for Dec. 6 in Belpre

BELPRE - The Ames annual Christmas party is scheduled for noon Saturday, Dec. 6, at the Belpre bingo hall. The event is open to all Ames hourly and salary employees and their spouses. Attendees are asked to bring a covered dish or dessert. Ham and chicken will be provided. There will be door ...

Confections on the Avenue Bake Sale set for Saturday

PARKERSBURG - Homemade cookies and candy will be sold by the pound at the Confections on the Avenue Bake Sale from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Nov. 22, at Revelation Fellowship Global Methodist Church, 2807 Murdoch Ave. Proceeds support the church’s ministries.

Memorial Health System announces partnership with Vesper Medical Transport

MARIETTA — Memorial Health System on Friday announced a partnership with Vesper Medical Transport to provide coordinated medical transportation between its facilities. Maryland-based Vesper will manage and staff Memorial’s ambulance operations, according to a release from the health ...

Some Marietta shops make it their business to help community too

MARIETTA — The theme of November’s First Friday, put on by Marietta Main Street, was “Cheers to Charity” which encouraged local businesses to partner with a charity and provide the community with an opportunity to help out those in need simply by shopping. Multiple businesses ...