MARIETTA - Marietta College will host a public lecture by local historian about three men born in Texas who came to southeast Ohio to attend a school for free Black children. The lecture, titled “But Not for My Children: The Holland Brothers’ Remarkable Journey from Enslavement,” will ...
PARKERSBURG — A national coast-to-coast trail that will be coming through the Mid-Ohio Valley will take center stage in 2026 as the American Discovery Trail Society marks the nation’s 250th anniversary with a months-long relay spanning the country. The American Discovery 250 Relay will ...
PARKERSBURG — The annual Good Friday Community Stations of the Cross will be held at noon April 3 starting at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, 532 Market St. The interdenominational walk will go to several downtown churches to memorialize Jesus Christ’s journey through Jerusalem on ...
PARKERSBURG — Holy Week observances will begin Sunday at First Lutheran Church on 19th Street. Sunday will be Palm Sunday, marking the triumphal entry of Jesus into Jerusalem. Palm Sunday will be celebrated with worship at 8:30 am; Sunday school at 9:40 and the traditional worship service ...
MEALS * Good Friday Fish Fry A Good Friday Fish Fry will be held from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Friday, April 3, at Rockland Fellowship Church, 2300 Washington Blvd., Belpre. The price is $15 for a dinner of two pieces of deep-fried cod, baked beans, mac ‘n cheese, hush puppies, coleslaw, dessert ...
PARKERSBURG — Parkersburg South High School is preparing for its annual Spring Celebration and Easter hunt scheduled for 5 p.m. Tuesday on the front lawn of the school. This year the Student Council has prepared about 7,000 to 8,000 eggs, over 20 baskets and 10 bikes to give ...
