Before Kristin Scott Thomas turned 12, she lost her father and stepfather. Both were Royal Navy pilots who died in crashes. The first happened when she was 5. The second at age 11. Thomas uses these facts, a kind of origin story, as the basis for her directorial debut, "My Mother's Wedding," ...
PARKERSBURG — With the help of West Virginia University basketball alum Gabe Osabuohien, Boys & Girls Clubs of Parkersburg will host a luau-themed open house and back-to-school giveaway at 6 p.m. Friday, Aug. 15. School supplies will be provided by the third annual Gabe’s ...
PARKERSBURG — The ninth week of the Artsbridge’s Summer Music Series will feature the country sounds of Roger Richards with opener Evie Schaffer at 6:30 p.m. today at the City Park bandshell. The sponsor is Warfield Realty - Bob Wright. The Summer Music Series is a free, family-friendly ...
RIPLEY — The West Virginia Modern Quilt Guild will hold an outdoor quilt show Saturday, Aug. 9, at from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Cedar Lakes Conference Center in Ripley. This will be the second annual exhibition by the guild. Admission is free. Approximately 100 quilts will be hanging on and ...
Country superstar Brad Paisley and Americana powerhouse Emmylou Harris will be inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame, the organization announced Wednesday. The new class also includes Steve Bogard and Tony Martin in the contemporary songwriter category, Jim Lauderdale in the ...
PARKERSBURG — The 2025 WoofFest Pageant through the West Virginia Fairs and Festivals Association will be held at 4 p.m. Saturday at West Virginia University at Parkersburg. Among the titles to be awarded are Mr. WoofFest for ages 16 and older, Queen for ages 16-21, Teen for ages 13-15, Ms. ...