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Feds approve West Virginia’s SNAP waiver

CHARLESTON — Federal officials have officially signed off on West Virginia’s request to end subsidies for sugary drinks for the program formerly known as food stamps. Gov. Patrick Morrisey joined U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins and U.S. Department of Health and ...

Entertainment and more in the Mid-Ohio Valley

PARKERSBURG — Artsbridge released the following schedule of activities for this weekend: THURSDAY * Parkersburg Art Center Regional Exhibit, Parkersburg Art Center * Riverboat Days - American Heritage, Ohio River Levee, Marietta * Jr. Chef Cooking Camp: Asian Cuisine Exploration, 9 ...

Picture This: ‘You Weren’t Cleared for Landing…”

A great blue heron raises its wings to encourage a great egret to go elsewhere while the two were searching for food in the shallow water of Newell Run near Newport Sunday. If you have a recent photo that showcases the beauty of the Mid-Ohio Valley, submit it to Art Smith at ...

Along the Two-Mile Race Course: U.S. Bureau of the Fiscal Service

While the race is circling the block for the first part of the race, runners and walkers will pass by the U.S. Bureau of the Fiscal Services which handles transactions for the government. It employs roughly 2,000 government workers and is one of the three locations in Parkersburg. Participants ...