WILLIAMSTOWN - Dollar General will celebrate opening its newest area store at 8 a.m. Saturday with a grand opening event at 1901 Williams Highway, company officials said the event will feature $10 gift cards for the 50 adult customers and DG tote bags to the first 100 customers. “We look ...
PARKERSBURG – For Kaden Frum, the beauty of music helps keep him focused on his goals. The 17-year-old senior at Parkersburg South High School has been involved in band and choir throughout his life and is looking at using that dedication in an engineering career after high school. “For ...
PALM BEACH, FLA. – United Bankshares Inc. plans to expand into Florida with a full-service banking office in Palm Beach, the company announced in a news release. The proposed office at 218 Royal Palm Way on Palm Beach Island would offer commercial banking, private banking, wealth ...
RAVENSWOOD – U.S. Sen. Jim Justice has enjoyed being in the Republican majority in the U.S. Senate, but the November midterm election could see control flipped to the Democratic Party – which could also speed up a decision whether to run once again for governor of West Virginia in ...
MARIETTA – A Marietta man was indicted on murder and other charges relating to a recent home invasion in which two people were shot, one of whom later died as a result of his injuries. Baxter L. Grimes, 50, was one of 20 defendants listed in indictments handed down by the Washington County Grand Jury on Thursday. Grimes faces 20 counts related to the crime: aggravated murder and murder, both unclassified felonies with firearm specifications; two first-degree felony counts of aggravated burglary and one each of attempted aggravated murder with firearm specifications, attempted murder ...
PARKERSBURG – The annual Chick Crites Food Drive will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday in the parking lot of The Parkersburg News and Sentinel at 519 Juliana St. in downtown Parkersburg. This will mark the seventh annual Chick Crites Annual Food Drive, benefiting Old Man Rivers Mission and Disabled American Veterans (DAV) Chapter 32 equally. The drive is hosted by Parkersburg News and Sentinel with the Mid-Ohio Valley Platoon Marine Corps Veterans Association. The food drive was named in honor of Carl “Chick” Crites, a Marine Corps and Vietnam War veteran, who passed away ...
