PARKERSBURG – Members of Parkersburg City Council will vote on adding a training officer to the Fire Department, setting increased municipal pool rates for the summer and approving pay raises included in the upcoming budget when they meet Tuesday. The first regular meeting of May is being ...

VIENNA – Saturday was Free Comic Book Day, an annual event to promote reading and collecting comics that sees stores like Asylum Comics in Marietta and Lost Legion Games & Comics – The Vault in Vienna offer free promotional issues to customers. The event is accompanied by sales and ...

CHARLESTON - Attorneys for a Texas-based hotel company filed new documents in federal court over the weekend amending their requests for a judge to place U.S. Sen. Jim Justice's Greenbrier Resort into receivership and block any interference by the Justice family in the historic hotel's ...

MARIETTA – The American Red Cross Ohio River Valley Chapter has received a $15,000 Community Impact grant to improve how blood is collected for local patients from the Memorial Health Foundation. The contribution, made ahead of the summer months when the Red Cross often sees a dip in blood ...

MARIETTA - Washington County Commissioners this week approved the rebid for the Hune Covered Bridge rehabilitation project. The lowest of two bidders, The Righter Co., bid $2,463,197, which was within 10% of the engineer’s estimate. The Righter Co. made a bid in March but it exceeded ...

CHARLESTON – West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey and U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito are supporting different GOP statehouse candidates in the May 12 primary election, as affiliated groups increasing their spending on races. On Thursday, Morrisey put out a call on his personal social media ...