PARKERSBURG - A worker uses a concrete saw to trim the end of the bridge of the Little Kanawha River at the point where it once connected to the ramp that lead to Juliana Street. Traffic has been re-routed onto the Ann Street ramp while the ramp is replaced. The project will take two years to complete.
PARKERSBURG – The Parkersburg Art Center will hold the opening reception this week for “The River,” its biennial exhibition featuring professional and semi-professional artists from West Virginia and Ohio. The reception 5-7 p.m. Friday at the center, 725 Market St., as part of Art After ...
BARLOW — The Barlow Independent Fair Board announced the official dates for the 2026 Barlow Independent Fair. From Sept. 30 through Oct. 4, the fair will feature five days of agricultural tradition, family entertainment and community celebration, according to a press release from Fair ...
PARKERSBURG – A WVUP nursing student and a speech-language pathologist and Army Reservist are the latest recipients of the Woman’s Opportunity Fund Linda H. Culp Memorial Scholarship. According to a release from the Parkersburg Area Community Foundation, the scholarship is awarded ...
Elks Lodge 198 in Parkersburg on July 19 inducted six new members into the club. From left, Jennifer Brunner, Jennifer Thornton, RhonaHaynes, Jarrett Thomas, Terry Wonycott and Thomas Burdett. The new members attended an orientation and learned how to become involved in lodge activities.
Today: 2026 Summer STEAM Camp for High Schoolers, BB2C Makerspace, Marietta "Adventure Through the Lens," Noah Strickler art exhibit, WesBanco, Market Street, Parkersburg Unearth Dinosaurs and Fossils, ages 5-13, check which library branch, all Wood County libraries Free Swim Lessons, 8-9 a.m., Southwood Park Pool, Parkersburg Unearth Storytime, ages 5 and under, 9:30 a.m., Parkersburg Public Library, Emerson Avenue Storytime, Infants-Pre-K, 10:15-11:15 a.m., Barlow Branch Library Storytime with Books-A-Million, 11-noon Curiosity Cabinets, teens 12-19, noon-2 p.m., ...
