PARKERSBURG – Downtown Parkersburg’s Meet Me on Market event returns Friday with an emphasis on shopping, food, art, music and family activities. Most activities will take place between 5 and 7:30 or 8 p.m., according to a release from Downtown PKB, which presents the third Friday events ...

PARKERSBURG – The District 4, Precinct 71 Neighborhood Improvement Association will meet at 6 p.m. Friday at The Gathering, 514 Myrtle St, in Parkersburg. Residents are invited to bring plants and dirt for the Community Garden. There will also be a covered dish dinner, with speaker Wendy ...

PARKERSBURG – The left and middle lanes of Murdoch Avenue will be closed from 19th to 20th Street beginning at 8 a.m. Thursday as the Parkersburg Utility Board repairs a water leak. Motorists are advised to use caution while passing through the work zone and utilize alternate ...

MARIETTA – The Marietta Community Foundation recently announced approximately $550,000 in scholarships that have been or will be awarded in 2026, through a combination of one-time awards and renewable support. There were 112 unique applicants in this year's scholarship cycle. All ...

MARIETTA - Marietta College honored more than 200 graduates Saturday, during its 189th commencement ceremony, according to a release from the college. The Class of 2026 was recognized during the ceremony at 1 p.m. in the Dyson Baudo Recreation Center, where President Kathleen Poorman Dougherty ...

The West Virginia Symphony Parkersburg wrapped up its season with a May 3 concert at Blennerhassett School. And the Symphony League Parkersburg recently distributed the flowers from its annual geranium fundraiser.