The Parkersburg Woman’s Club raised $263 for the West Virginia Breast Health Initiative in a fundraiser where members voted on pumpkins decorated by members. The rule was pink had to be somewhere on the pumpkin. Members voted for their favorites with cash donations, raising the $263 for the ...
PARKERSBURG – Third-quarter campaign finance disclosures have been filed by the legislative candidates in Wood County. The reports were due Oct. 7 and cover the period from July to Sept. 30. In the 10th Delegate District, Republican Justin Beanard, who defeated incumbent Republican Bill Anderson in the primary, is running against Democrat Chris Jones. Beanard reported contributions of $547 for the period and $1,072 for the year to date. He reported expenditures year-to-date of $1,042. Contributions listed by Beanard were $25 each from Roy Ramey and Dennis Thornton and $497 from ...
NEW MARTINSVILLE – ArtsLink’s 26-27 Concert Series Season continues with a performance by the group Ursa Major from West Liberty University at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Lincoln Theater in downtown New Martinsville. Tickets for ArtsLink members are $10 for an individual and $20 for a family (two adults and kids under 18), and, for non-members, $15 for individuals and $25 for a family. Student tickets are $5 and will be available at the door. Cash, checks and credit cards are accepted, theater parties are welcome, and light refreshments will be served. Ursa Major is made up of students ...
PARKERSBURG – There will be lane closures Wednesday near Parkersburg Catholic High School as the Parkersburg Utility Board completes pavement restoration. Lane closures on Fairview Avenue from Morningside to Roseland Avenue are expected to begin at 8:15 a.m. and continue until 4:30 p.m. Flaggers will be used to assist motorists, although alternate routes are recommended. Questions can be directed to the utility board office at 304-424-8535.
BELPRE – Belpre Lions Club hosted the 48th annual Apple Butter Stir Off this weekend at Citivan Park with Pioneer Presbyterian Church of Belpre. “We hope to have 200 gallons of apple butter,” said Tom Webster, with Pioneer Presbyterian. “We start at about 7 a.m. and we finish ...
PARKERSBURG — Art, music and fall festivities came together Saturday as the Parkersburg Art Center hosted ArtOberfest and Chalk the Block, offering opportunities to create artwork, meet artists and enjoy the center’s exhibits. Jessie Siefert, managing director and education director for ...
