Picture This: Levee construction continues progress
Workers pour concrete as part of the next stage of the levee project Friday. (Photo by Art Smith)
The Smoot to present final concert of the season
PARKERSBURG - The Smoot Theatre Vocal Ensembles will present its final concert of the year at 3 p.m. Sunday Sunday at The Smoot Theatre, 213 Fifth St. The show is free, but donations will be accepted. As the nation and community begin to celebrate America's 250th Birthday, the Smoot Theatre ...
Artsbridge calendar of events
PARKERSBURG - The Artsbridge Calendar of Events: Today: Debbie and Steve Sisson Art Exhibit, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., WesBanco, Market Street, Parkersburg Frederick Hayes Art Exhibit, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Parkersburg Art Center Walking Through the Books, all ages, 9-10 a.m., Barlow Branch ...
Roundtable to hear presentation on Lightning Brigade
PARKERSBURG - A program on Col. John T. Wilder and Wilder’s Lightning Brigade will be presented by the Civil War Round Table of the Mid-Ohio Valley at 7 p.m. May 21 at the Blennerhassett Museum of Regional History in Parkersburg. Speaking will be Scott Diezman, a retired U.S. Air Force ...
Meet Me on Market returning Friday
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 ...
Parkersburg District 4 improvement group to meet Friday
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 Tuck, city councilwoman for District 4, who will report on the Mountain State Land Use Summit and other city updates. Residents and others interested in improving District 4 are invited to come. More information is available by calling 304-488-3810.