Maurita the Crochet Lady here. I hope you are excited to make some lightweight earrings with me this month. These charms can also be used hanging from a simple crocheted chain as a necklace or to add to any other project. Also, the sunflower can be made with a yellow center and white petals ...

Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! Everyone is enjoying the beauty of spring flowering trees and shrubs around the Mid-Ohio Valley. This spring you will notice hundreds of white blooming trees along the highway, interstate and even in rural areas. Many of these white blooms belong to ...

BELPRE – The “Ghost With the Most” will be coming to life this weekend as Belpre High School will be presenting “Beetlejuice Jr.” this Friday, Saturday and Sunday. With a cast made up of 7th to 12th grade students, the musical is based on the beloved motion picture turned Broadway ...

VOLCANO – The 31st annual Challenge at Mountwood returns on April 26 when about 200 cyclists are anticipated to race in West Virginia’s largest mountain bike competition. This year, the race will be part of the West Virginia Mountain Biking Association cross country race circuit and also ...

PARKERSBURG – Fun Fest 2026, sponsored by the Amputee Center, returns on April 25 and features a 5K Fun Run in the morning, a concert in the evening and an “American Ninja Warrior” in between. This year’s event will feature amputee Gary Weiland, a participant on “American Ninja ...

Artsbridge Calendar of Events for the week. TODAY * Diane Wigal wildlife photography exhibit, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., WesBanco, Market Street, Parkersburg * Art is Life/Life is Art, ages 55-plus, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Parkersburg Art Center * Celebrate Marietta's 238th Birthday, 5 p.m., ...