PARKERSBURG – There will be lane closures Wednesday near Parkersburg Catholic High School as the Parkersburg Utility Board completes pavement restoration. Lane closures on Fairview Avenue from Morningside to Roseland Avenue are expected to begin at 8:15 a.m. and continue until 4:30 p.m. Flaggers will be used to assist motorists, although alternate routes are recommended. Questions can be directed to the utility board office at 304-424-8535.
BELPRE – Belpre Lions Club hosted the 48th annual Apple Butter Stir Off this weekend at Citivan Park with Pioneer Presbyterian Church of Belpre. “We hope to have 200 gallons of apple butter,” said Tom Webster, with Pioneer Presbyterian. “We start at about 7 a.m. and we finish ...
PARKERSBURG — Art, music and fall festivities came together Saturday as the Parkersburg Art Center hosted ArtOberfest and Chalk the Block, offering opportunities to create artwork, meet artists and enjoy the center’s exhibits. Jessie Siefert, managing director and education director for ...
VIENNA – The Children's Home Society of West Virginia held the 11th annual Parkersburg SleepOut fundraiser Saturday in an effort to bring awareness and understanding of those experiencing homelessness. The event at the Jackson Park ball fields included musical performances and a ...
Donors gave both money and food Saturday during the Chick Crites Annual Food Drive, hosted by the Parkersburg News and Sentinel in partnership with the Mid-Ohio Valley Platoon of the Marine Corps Veterans Association and other local veterans groups. In addition to a truckload of food, the ...
MARIETTA — Dachshunds and their owners gathered downtown for Marietta Main Street’s third annual Dachshund Derby, bringing together races, costumes and contests while raising money for the organization. Frank, owned by Mitchell and Liz Eddleblute, won the races. Other winners were ...
