NEWPORT — Wood County Christian School senior Amber Perkins has established herself as a cross country runner and a member of the school’s track team. However, her plans for the future are to earn her doctorate in physical therapy and possibly operate a therapy practice. She said she ...
The lights of a carousel in Belpre’s Civitan Park blur while providing rides early one evening recently. The free attraction is open Friday and Saturday evenings. If you have a recent photo that showcases the spirit of the season in the Mid-Ohio Valley, submit it to Art Smith at ...
MARIETTA - Fandom — communities built around shared enthusiasm for a television show, film, game, book or other cultural touchstone — has long offered audiences a way to engage more deeply with the stories they love, but digital spaces and in-person events have reshaped how those ...
PARKERSBURG — For Parkersburg natives, the name United Bank is one many know well. Opened on St. Patrick’s Day in 1839 and now the largest publicly traded company headquartered in West Virginia, United Bank has been part of the state longer than the state itself has existed. But those ...
PARKERSBURG - The Parkersburg Utility Board will close 16th Street on Monday for repairs to a water main, the board announced Friday. Beginning at 8 a.m., 16th Street will be closed from Dewey Street to Park Avenue until the work is completed.
MUSIC * Advent choir service An “Advent service of lessons and carols” will be held at 3 p.m. Dec. 14 at First United Methodist Church, on the corner of 10th and Juliana streets in Parkersburg. For the service, four local churches will come together to form a choir under the direction ...