MARIETTA — The 49th Annual Ohio River Sternwheel Festival kicked on Friday evening with music, food and sternwheelers lined across the levee front. Festival director general Lisa LaDu said residents and visitors can expect familiar favorites, including live entertainment, a fireworks ...
MARIETTA — To celebrate 75 years of the Marietta Photographic Society, the organization is hosting a special celebration at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 9. The event is open to current and past members and anyone interested in photography. It’s scheduled to be held at the Gilman United ...
“The Macabre,” by Kosoko Jackson. Publication date: Sept. 9. 400 pages. Kosoko Jackson is primarily known for Young Adult fiction. I read his dark fantasy “The Forest Demands Its Due” last year and thought it was pretty good. “The Macabre” marks his debut as a writer of dark ...
Hello Mid-Ohio Valley Farmers and Gardeners! Hard to believe that Monday celebrated Labor Day, the end of summer here in the Valley. Many backyard gardeners are out there preserving the harvest by freezing, canning and drying vegetables and fruits. After the extremely wet spring and early ...
PARKERSBURG — The Wood County Extension Master Gardeners will begin its annual training course Sept. 16. The 10-week training course costs $100 with the registration fee to cover the cost of speakers and a West Virginia Extension Master Gardener’s Manual. Classes will be held 6-9 p.m. ...
There are four words in the title of the latest entry in the "Conjuring" universe, but only one sounds good. It's the word "last." "The Conjuring: Last Rites" seems to finally nail the coffin shut on this part of the franchise, saying goodbye to a series that revels in timeless scary stuff — ...