HARPERS FERRY — Master carpenter Ray Smith, a member of St. James the Greater in Charles Town, is painstakingly securing the foundation, tediously inspecting trusses and stabilizing the St. Joseph side of the sanctuary of the historic St. Peter’s Church in Harpers Ferry. As with any old ...
MARIETTA – In 1957, the film “Battle Hymn” premiered at Peoples Bank Theatre with over 25,000 people flooding Putnam Street to witness movie star Rock Hudson tour through Marietta. Nearly 70 years later, the film returned to the screen for a historic event Sunday. Antique cars from ...
MARIETTA – From gold and silver to baseball cards and antiques, the Parkersburg Coin Club’s latest show brought together 19 collectors and dealers from across the region for a day of buying, selling and trading at the Marietta Knights of Columbus Hall. “We sponsor this event two or ...
A great blue heron settles onto its nest high in a tree along the Ohio River near Belpre. Several herons have nests in the same tree. 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 ...
CUTLER - The Cutler Heritage and Legacy Society and the Multicultural Genealogical Center of Chesterhill will present the 16th annual Heritage and Legacy Day from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. April 25 at the Cutler Community Center, 4550 Two Mile Run Rd. Speakers will discuss items of local history and ...
PARKERSBURG - The Worthington Senior Men’s Golf Association sponsored by Community Bank will hold its Summer League opening breakfast at 10 a.m. April 6 at the Worthington Golf Course clubhouse. The season is from April 13 to Sept. 23 with tee times at 9 a.m. for the first two weeks. The ...