PARKERSBURG – The Wood County Commission is looking at providing some additional support to the Wood County Recreation Commission. The Wood County Recreation Commission Board President Sean Andrews and Executive Director Jared Bloxton appeared before the commission Thursday to give an ...
MARIETTA – The Humane Society of the Ohio Valley met with Washington County Commissioners Thursday morning to request $15,000 a month to continue operations, without which the animal shelter could face “being out of money by the end of the year.” Humane Society of the Ohio Valley ...
VIENNA – Vienna City Council approved $98,000 in additional professional services Thursday for a performance stage and restroom facilities at Spencer’s Landing, bringing the total value of three related service orders with The Thrasher Group to $248,000. Council approved a $53,000 service order for bidding and construction administration. The amount includes $8,000 for bidding services and $45,000 for construction administration and periodic inspections. A separate $45,000 service order includes $10,000 for additional geotechnical drilling and $35,000 for the design and permitting ...
PARKERSBURG — Wood County students traded time spent reading for stacks of new books Thursday during the Golden Ticket Book Fair at Jefferson Elementary Center. The fair is part of Wood County Schools’ summer reading challenge, now in its third year. Students earn golden tickets for the ...
CUMBERLAND, Ohio – The Wilds is celebrating the birth of three cheetah cubs born in mid-June to mother, Kuki, and father, Glenn. The litter, which includes two males and one female, marks the 12th cheetah litter born in The Wilds' history and another milestone in the conservation ...
MARIETTA – The Veterans Walk of Honor at Armory Square on Front Street will hold its biannual brick laying at noon on Saturday, Nov. 7. Those serving in the military now and veterans who have been honorably discharged are eligible to have their names placed on a brick purchased for the Walk ...
