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Picture This: Wood County BOE Recognizes Tupitza

Stephen Tupitza, left, a social studies teacher from VanDevender Middle School, poses for a picture with Wood County Schools Superintendent Christie Willis after being named the Teacher of the Year by the Wood County Board of Education Tuesday night. The board also recognized numerous bands ...

GFWC Parkersburg Woman’s Club celebrating clubhouse renovations

PARKERSBURG — The GFWC Parkersburg Woman’s Club is hosting a private event on Thursday from 3 to 5 p.m. to celebrate the finishing touches of the recent renovations on the clubhouse/ The woman’s club invited select individuals to attend the event and admire the finished repairs. The ...

Camp Kootaga readies summer season

WALKER — Boy Scout Camp Kootaga, Buckskin Council, is preparing for the camp’s 103rd summer camp season. Staff weeks start on June 8 and the first week of summer camp is June 15. For Scouting units who have not yet registered for summer camp, a few weeks are still open by contacting Summer ...

Picture This: Mud Blossoms

Dandelions sprout in the mud along the Little Kanawha River recently following recent high water. 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 photos at ...