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Marietta City Schools Superintendent discusses AI in the classrooms

MARIETTA - Marietta City Schools Superintendent Mary Schaeffer discussed ways in which the district could utilize artificial intelligence in the classroom during the monthly board of education Monday evening. During her curriculum and district-wide updates, Schaeffer presented ideas about ...

Marietta Main Street’s plants Garden Party theme for First Friday

MARIETTA - Downtown Marietta welcomes May with a Garden Party theme for May’s First Friday. The community can enjoy late shopping, dining and drink specials, live music, popup artists, special sales and more. On the Armory Lawn, Marietta Main Street will host the Marietta Rowing & ...

WVU Parkersburg held signing ceremony for incoming students

PARKERSBURG — WVU Parkersburg celebrated the next generation of skilled professionals during its annual Career and Technical Education (CTE) Signing Ceremony held Friday, April 24, in the Caperton Center. The event recognized high school students who have committed to pursuing technical ...

Gas prices are on an upswing while people start considering travel costs

PARKERSBURG – As gas prices rise above $4 on Tuesday, local officials are looking at the possible effects and some are looking forward to how it might impact the upcoming summer tourism season. Gas stations in Wood County, W.Va. and Washington County, Ohio saw prices ranging from $4.19 to ...