PARKERSBURG – The City of Parkersburg held a ribbon cutting for the new Simms Powell City Pavilion on Monday afternoon. The $15 million pavilion, named after a 1896 councilman who spearheaded the purchase of the land, features an arena, gymnasium, community meeting room, kitchen, office ...
VIENNA – First Settlement Physical Therapy and Vienna Elementary School are the latest Partners in Education. First Therapy and Vienna Elementary held a signing ceremony on Oct. 13 for the partnership in the program administered by the Chamber of Commerce of the Mid-Ohio Valley that ...
PARKERSBURG – The Wood County Commission has worked out a tentative agreement with the WVU Medicine Camden Clark Medical Center to provide ambulance service to the area for the foreseeable future. Wood County Commission President Blair Couch reported Monday that a deal is ready to be finalized and approved where the county would pay $850,000 annually for the next three years and then do two one-year renewals after that in case any changes or adjustments need to be made. Couch said he held meetings with Camden Clark CEO Sean Smith to discuss terms. Officials from Camden Clark came ...
Wood County Commission President Blair Couch inspects election equipment and materials on Monday at the Wood County Courthouse for the Nov. 3 General Election. The voting machines pictured are used to train poll workers on how to use the system. Early voting will be conducted at the Judge ...
A famous silent movie complete with live orchestral accompaniment will be presented at 7 p.m. Saturday as part of the Smoot Theatre’s celebration of its 100th anniversary. The theater will present “Steamboat Bill, Jr.,” filmed in 1928 and starring Buster Keaton. Keaton plays the spoiled ...
Today: Yvonne Reusser Watercolor Display, WesBanco, Market Street, Parkersburg Story Time, infants through Pre-K, 10:15-11:15 a.m., Barlow Branch Library Crafternoon: Potion Bottles, ages 18+, 1-3 p.m, Beverly Branch Public Library Paint Club: Autumn Tree in Pastels, adults, 3-4 p.m., Parkersburg Public Library Crazy Messy Kids Craft Club, 4-5 p.m., Parkersburg Art Center DIY Fall Craft Clean Out, 4-6 p.m., Belpre Public Library Spooktacular Craft Party, ages 16+, 6-8 p.m., New Matamoras Library Wednesday: Yvonne Reusser Watercolor Display, WesBanco, Market Street, ...
