A bald eagle keeps an eye on a nearby pond from a tree high above Ohio 676 near Watertown Monday morning. If you have a recent photo that showcases the beauty of the Mid-Ohio Valley, submit it to Art Smith at asmith@newsandsentinel.com for possible inclusion on this page. See more photos at ...

PARKERSBURG - The Artsbridge community events calendar for the week: Today * Homeschooler Music Class, K-2, 10-11 a.m., Parkersburg & Wood County Public Library, Emerson Avenue * Homeschooler Music Class, grades 3-5, 11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m., Parkersburg & Wood County Public Library, ...

WILLIAMSTOWN —Dozens of motorcycle riders bundled up on Saturday to take part in the first Mid-Ohio Valley Polar Bear Ride, a cold-weather charity ride that began and ended at Mothman Harley-Davidson in Williamstown. The ride, organized by the dealership’s marketing team, sent riders ...

MARIETTA — The annual Marietta Bridal Show was held Sunday at Marietta College’s Dyson Baudo Recreation Center once again gathering leading local vendors to help engaged couples plan their big day—all in a single stop. “We have every single type of vendor that you would need for a ...

PARKERSBURG — The First Lutheran Church at 19th and Plum streets will close the Christmas season with the traditional Epiphany service at 7 p.m. Tuesday to be followed by the annual burning of the greens. The Rev. Ian B. Reid, senior pastor of First Lutheran, will be assisted by Pastor ...

While on Christmas Break, the Belpre Pep Band played at Ohio University on Dec. 22 during OU’s basketball game against Miami-Hamilton. The band played a number of songs, including the National Anthem to start the game as well as favorites like “Stand Up and Cheer,” “Seven Nation ...