MARIETTA — Samantha Tromblay was sworn in Wednesday morning as the fourth female police officer in Marietta’s history and the first woman hired by the department in 25 years, according to Police Chief Katie Warden. Tromblay, a lateral transfer from the Columbus Police Department, lives ...
PARKERSBURG – The race for the House of Delegates District 14 is between Republican incumbent Dave Foggin and Democratic challenger Crystal Butcher. Foggin, 55, of Belleville is a retired teacher in Wood County Schools. He has served two terms in the House and is coming to the end of his ...
PARKERSBURG – The 22nd annual Mid-Ohio Valley Heritage Quilt Show will be held 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nov. 7-15 at the Blennerhassett Museum of Regional History, 137 Juliana St., Parkersburg. Admission to the show is the price to get in the museum, $4 for adults and $2 for children 4-12. The ...
PARKERSBURG – A plan to preserve a grove of rare chestnut trees at a closed state nursery in Mason County where a data center is under development has been announced by the governor. The 200 trees were planted in the 1970s at the former Clements State Tree Nursery located near the Monarch ...
PARKERSBURG — Reviewing the past year’s economic development efforts and connecting local businesses with future opportunities were the focus of a joint annual meeting Wednesday at Discovery World on Market. The Wood County Development Authority and the Parkersburg-Wood County Area ...
PARKERSBURG – Rates for the new Simms Powell Pavilion in City Park were finalized Tuesday, along with a requirement for council to receive a report on its usage twice a year. The rates remained unchanged from the first reading, which passed 8-1 on Sept. 22, with Councilwoman Wendy Tuck ...
