A student from Parkersburg is in the Homecoming Court at West Virginia University where students today and Wednesday can vote on the royalty. Senior Lakyn Campbell is a journalism and political science major from Parkersburg and graduated with academic honors from Parkersburg High School in ...
MARIETTA – A Marietta man is leading in his group in an online contest to be chosen Super Dad for an Ace Hardware commercial. Derek Games entered the contest in July and learned around mid-September his application was chosen in the first round of competition. The notice encouraged dads ...
WAVERLY – Waverly Road, Wood County Route 1, will be closed at milepost 4.829 for a slip repair between 7:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. today through Wednesday, Oct. 28, the West Virginia Division of Highways announced. Motorists are asked to plan accordingly.
MARIETTA – The Marietta Community Foundation is inviting Washington County to be part of a defining moment in its history. On Monday, the Foundation announced the Foundation First Matching Campaign, an opportunity to unlock a transformational new chapter for the Foundation and the community it serves. From Oct. 12 through December 31, 2026, Ryan and Katarina Robinson will match, dollar for dollar, up to $2 million in qualifying unrestricted gifts to MCF. The momentum has already begun. As of launch day, the campaign has raised $522,862, more than 25% of its $2 million goal before ...
Today: Yvonne Reusser Watercolor Display, WesBanco, Market Street, Parkersburg Story Time, infants through Pre-K, 10:15-11:15 a.m., Barlow Branch Library Fall Fika, adult activity, 11-noon, South Parkersburg Public Library “Monsters Inc,”, free family movie, sensory friendly, 5:30-7:30 p.m., Peoples Bank Theatre, Marietta Geppeto Woodcarvers open carve, all welcome 6- 8 p.m., Blennerhassett Museum of Regional History 137 Juliana St., Parkersburg Wes Clarke "Looking for Marietta's Earthwork Builders, 6:30 p.m., Campus Martius Museum and Ohio River Museum, ...
The Parkersburg Woman’s Club raised $263 for the West Virginia Breast Health Initiative in a fundraiser where members voted on pumpkins decorated by members. The rule was pink had to be somewhere on the pumpkin. Members voted for their favorites with cash donations, raising the $263 for the ...
