PARKERSBURG - One of two people shot Monday in south Parkersburg died Thursday, Parkersburg Police reported. Chief Matthew Board said Thursday evening that Bradi Florence, a victim in the Monday shooting on Belmont Road, succumbed Thursday to the injuries he sustained in the incident. As a ...

PARKERSBURG — A former YMCA swim coach will accept punishment for sexually abusing five underaged girls, but will not acknowledge his guilt in the matter, much to the disappointment of the girls’ parents. David Andrew Adams, 38, of Parkersburg, could face 5-25 years in prison after ...

GRAFTON — The West Virginia Army National Guard member who was killed while on deployment in Washington, D.C., was laid to rest Tuesday. U.S. Army Spc. Sarah Beckstrom, a military police officer with the 863rd Military Police Company, West Virginia Army National Guard, was laid to rest with ...

PARKERSBURG — The Parkersburg Area Community Foundation and Regional Affiliates announced support for nonprofit organizations and charitable projects within the region through its Fall 2025 grant process. This fall, the foundation awarded $417,871 to support 49 community-based projects that ...

MARIETTA — In 2008, Seth Offenberger started working on his family’s genealogy by collecting pictures, newspaper clippings and stories from his grandmother. Those led him to places he hadn’t anticipated and resulted in his book, “From Jeremiah to Jeane – and The Adventure I Found ...

A huge snowman looms over Gilman Avenue in Marietta in front of Ohio Valley Spray Foam. If you have a recent photo that showcases the spirit of the season in the Mid-Ohio Valley, submit it to Art Smith at asmith@newsandsentinel.com for possible inclusion on this page. See more photos at ...