PARKERSBURG – The City of Parkersburg formally presented the Wood County Senior Citizens Association with $25,000 from its social services grants budget on Monday. The money will go to support senior nutrition and transportation services throughout the community, according to a release from ...
PARKERSBURG – The Parkersburg Engagement Project is offering a songwriting workshop and the start of a series of bicycle outings this weekend. Athens musician Megan Bee will lead an interactive workshop on songwriting from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday at the Children’s Home Society, 2500 36th St., Parkersburg. According to a release, participants will learn sensory writing, metaphors, rhyming and song form to put together a song that expresses their thoughts and feelings. All ages are welcome, but those under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. No musical or songwriting experience is ...
PARKERSBURG – The Parkersburg & Wood County Public Library on Emerson Avenue will feature a free concert at 6 p.m. Thursday with Michigan singer/songwriter Mike Ward and songstress and musician Joy Zimmerman of the greater Kansas City region. Both artists are folk and Americana performers.
ST. MARYS – There will be delays on Hebron Road (Pleasants County 3/2) beginning 0.54 miles west of Freeland Road (Pleasants County 5) at milepost 1.557 between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. today and Thursday for a paving project. Motorists are asked to plan accordingly. Inclement weather or unforeseen circumstances could change the work schedule.
BELLEVILLE - The West Virginia 68 bridge crossing Pond Creek will be closed for a complete replacement over the next two-plus months. The closure starts Thursday and is expected to last until Aug. 14 or later. West Virginia Division of Highways District 3 Construction Engineer Joshua Smith ...
PARKERSBURG – The Henry Cooper Cabin Museum in Parkersburg City Park will have a special celebration Sunday to open the 2026 season. The Centennial Chapter of the Daughters of the American Pioneers operates the museum, which has been open every summer since 1910. The group will host an ...
