BELPRE – The Relay for Life of Washington County returns to Civitan Park in Belpre Saturday with the theme “Carnival for a Cure.” In addition to the usual Survivor and Caregiver Dinner, music, auction and luminaria, the event will include some carnival touches like funhouse mirrors in ...
The Parkersburg Area Community Foundation announced Thursday that the May 5, 2026 Give Local MOV campaign raised more than $550,000 in 24 hours, surpassing last year’s record of $531,385. The 13th annual event supported 59 nonprofit organizations and thousands of individual donors for what the PACF called "a high-energy day of digital generosity. "From animal welfare and environmental protection to arts, education, and human services, the funds raised will stay right here in the region to address critical needs and enhance the local quality of life," the foundation ...
MARIETTA - Marietta Main Street's Wine and Chocolate Walk returns to downtown Marietta on Saturday. The annual event is sponsored by Hall Financial Advisors and will run from 2–6 p.m. Ticket holders can stroll through historic downtown Marietta and visit local restaurants and retail shops, savoring wine and chocolate along the way. Marietta Main Street Executive Director Jen Tinkler says she understands the importance of events like the Wine and Chocolate Walk. “The Wine and Chocolate Walk is more than just a fun afternoon downtown — it’s an opportunity to showcase the ...
PARKERSBURG – More than 200 community members attended WVU Medicine Camden Clark Medical Center’s latest Dinner with the Docs program, “Preventative Care: Taking Steps to Better Manage the Whole You,” Monday at the Grand Pointe Conference Center in Vienna. The event combined expert ...
Workers pour concrete as part of the next stage of the levee project Friday. (Photo by Art Smith)
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 ...
