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Parkersburg City Council passes recycling amendment

PARKERSBURG – Parkersburg City Council on Tuesday approved the final reading of an ordinance changing the municipal recycling program to comply with a July court ruling. Passed on a 6-3 vote, the ordinance means all city residents will be charged $3 a month for recycling to comply with a ...

Wild Foods Weekend returning to North Bend State Park

CAIRO – The 56th annual Nature Wonder Weekend – known to many as Wild Foods Weekend – is returning to North Bend State Park Friday through Sunday. The longest-running event of its kind in the nation, the weekend provides nature lovers and outdoor adventurers a chance to enjoy guided nature hikes and educational workshops focused on foraging, preparing and enjoying wild food, according to a release from the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources. “Nature Wonder Weekend is one of the most unique traditions in West Virginia and a great example of how we’re helping more ...

Washington County Fair wraps up with livestock sale

MARIETTA – The 175th Washington County Fair wrapped up Tuesday afternoon including the livestock sale featuring the sale of 432 animals partnering with Farm to Table for the option for animals to be donated and the products donated to food pantries in Washington County. 4-H participant ...

‘Clue’ opens Sept. 18 at the Actors Guild

PARKERSBURG – “Clue” opens at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 18 at the Parkersburg Actors Guild for a six-show run. The whodunit mystery is based on the 1985 movie “Clue” and the Hasbro board game, among the most popular in history. The setting is a dinner party at Boddy Manor attended by six ...