PARKERSBURG - Two firemen with the Parkersburg Fire Department were taken to the hospital late Wednesday night after responding to a fire call. The firetruck had tipped onto the driver’s side while taking a turn on the road towards the reported fire. Fire Chief Jason Matthews said they ...
MARIETTA - Washington County Commissioner Charlie Schilling said the commissioners met with the data center developers on Wednesday to discuss what the PILOT (payment in lieu of taxes) would look like if the project were to come into fruition. He shared a few project updates about the ...
The Ohio Senate voted Wednesday to put a constitutional amendment before voters requiring photo ID to vote. Senators introduced the resolution just two weeks ago. A companion proposal in the House is getting similar fast-track treatment. If at least 60% of Ohio House members sign off, voters ...
WHEELING — Wheeling Mayor Denny Magruder on Tuesday announced the creation of a new task force to address the ongoing problem of homelessness in the city, taking a new approach that balances compassion with accountability. Those being appointed to the task force will represent several ...
CHARLESTON – U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito provided an update Thursday on a number of issues being addressed on Capitol Hill, including reforming college athletics and funding for immigration enforcement efforts. Capito, R-W.Va., spoke with West Virginia reporters Thursday morning during a ...
PARKERSBURG – John Gradwohl said some of the skills he uses today, from repairing theater equipment to creating bubble shows with lights, music and projections, trace back to his time in the Navy. Gradwohl, 64, of Parkersburg, served in the Navy from 1982 to 1992 and left as a petty officer ...