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Relay for Life of Washington County turning 40 on Saturday at Civitan Park

BELPRE — The Relay for Life of Washington County will celebrate four decades of fighting cancer on Saturday. The theme of this year’s event, slated for 3-10 p.m. Saturday at Civitan Park in Belpre, is “40 Years Moving Toward a Cancer-Free Tomorrow.” Event lead Rhonda Blair has been ...

Lainey Wilson rules the 2025 Academy of Country Music Awards once again

NEW YORK (AP) — It was her night once again. Lainey Wilson took home the top prize at the 60th annual Academy of Country Music Awards — the title of entertainer of the year — for a second year in a row. And that was after she cleaned house, taking home trophies for both female artist ...

GFWC Belpre Woman’s Club announces concert series acts

BELPRE — GFWC Belpre Woman’s Club has released its 2025 Music by the River Concert schedule. Concerts will take place at Civitan Park on Blennerhassett Avenue every Tuesday evening starting on June 3. The June and July concerts begin at 7:30 p.m. and August concerts begin at 7 ...

Warren student to make Ohio Valley Opry debut

BELPRE — A Warren High School student will make her debut Saturday at the Ohio Valley Opry where two sisters from Washington, W.Va., will clog. Hollyn Reed, a junior at Warren High, has sung the National Anthem at several local events where her vocal talent caught the attention of show ...

Boone displays art at downtown Parkersburg WesBanco

PARKERSBURG — Joyce Boone has always been interested in drawing and painting starting as a child and that interest continues. She works in several mediums but mainly with graphite pencils, watercolor and ink. “Most of my artwork revolves around animals. I like doing pet portraits and ...