PARKERSBURG - Incident command was expected to be closed down at noon Wednesday, and Wood County Emergency Management will lead the scene from there, after the fire at Peoples Cartage's Camden Avenue warehouse facility, according to Wood County 911 Director Dale McEwuen. A shelter-in-place ...
PARKERSBURG — Residents within a two-mile radius of the Peoples Cartage fire should take precautions with their garden produce, according to Wood County West Virginia Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources J.J. Barrett. Barrett said local experts have been working on ...
CHARLESTON — Educational leaders in West Virginia kicked off a campaign emphasizing that public schools are the foundational heart of communities, providing essential services that extend far beyond traditional academics. Members of the West Virginia Association of School ...
PARKERSBURG – The large plumes of black smoke radiating from the Peoples Cartage warehouse site off of Camden Avenue since early Sunday were gone by mid-morning Tuesday as fire crews continued to douse hot spots at the scene. “The fire is approximately 95% extinguished,” said Wood ...
WILLIAMSTOWN - West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey has announced Washington County-based PowerFlo Solutions will be establishing a manufacturing facility in the former Hino Motors building in Williamstown. According to the governor's announcement, the company will invest $20 million and the ...
PARKERSBURG – The fire at Peoples Cartage is contained and crews are now focused on putting the fire out, officials told the Wood County Commission on Monday. Local emergency officials and community representatives appeared before the commission to give an update on the fire that broke ...
