BELPRE — The 29th annual Mid-Ohio Valley Multi-Cultural Festival opened Friday evening at Civitan Park, bringing food, vendors, music and cultural education to the Belpre riverfront. Lisa Collins welcomed attendees during the opening ceremony, which began with the national anthem ...
RAVENSWOOD - Hundreds came together June 13 for the 10th Annual Dash for Diabetes 5K Walk/Run sponsored by the City of Ravenswood and Coplin Health Systems. More than 116 runners and walkers participated in the Dash. All funds raised by this year’s participants benefit two programs: the ...
PARKERSBURG – St. Paul’s United Methodist Church, 11th and Market Streets, will celebrate its 125th anniversary on July 12. Tours will be given on Saturday, July 11, at 10 a.m., noon, 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. The tours will include the history of the stained glass windows and a special viewing ...
PARKERSBURG – Jack McLean is open to trying new things and works to make sure he has the time to experience everything he wants to do. McLean, 18, recently graduated from Parkersburg High School and was involved in his senior year with the school’s soccer, golf and tennis teams, as well ...
BELPRE – Farmers Castle Museum, operated by the Belpre Historical Society, will have an open house from 1-4 p.m. Saturday in recognition of Juneteenth. The Underground Railroad in Southeastern Ohio, a permanent exhibit that details the rise of the freedom movement along the Ohio River shoreline of Washington County in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, will be featured. Admission is free, and light refreshments will be available. More information is available by calling 740-423-7588 or emailing farmerscastlemuseum@gmail.com.
PARKERSBURG — Brent Stull first walked into the Boys & Girls Club of Parkersburg as a child. Decades later, the club alumnus is helping lead the organization where he said he first found a sense of belonging. Stull was recently named director of facilities and operations for the Boys & ...
