PARKERSBURG — Curiosity has swirled around an event called Parkersburg Fest, scheduled for Friday at City Park, after claims about giveaways, financial aid and free supplies sparked a flood of inquiries to city officials and a myriad of social media posts seeking more information. Hosted ...
RAVENSWOOD — The First United Pentecostal Church of Ravenswood is celebrating its 70th anniversary. The year was 1955 and the Rev. and Mrs. Billy Cole erected a 40-by-60 foot tent on Sand Street in Ravenswood. The tent belonged to the West Virginia District of the United Pentecostal ...
For most Jewish Americans, whatever their political persuasion, support for Israel has been a bedrock principle. Thus it's notable that a broad swath of U.S. Jews — reacting to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza — have been urging the Israeli government to do more to ensure the delivery of ...
Faith leaders across the U.S. are hoping a bipartisan bill, recently introduced in the U.S. Senate and House, might finally bring resolution to an immigration issue that has been hindering their service to their communities for more than two years. In March 2023, the Biden administration made ...
PARKERSBURG — The First United Methodist Church of Parkersburg will hold a free luncheon and program on estate planning at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 7. Presented as part of the church’s new seniors ministry “Young at Heart,” the program will be presented by Gerald Townsend, whose ...
