CHARLESTON — U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito and Senate Republican majority leadership are pushing for their Democratic colleagues to support a clean short-term bill to keep the government funded past an end-of-September deadline. The U.S. House of Representatives voted 216-210 Wednesday to ...
BELPRE — Traffic was slowed on Ohio 7 at Farson Street Thursday afternoon after a three-vehicle accident that ended the pursuit of a reportedly stolen car. Washington County Sheriff Mark Warden said the crash happened after a deputy tried to stop a 2010 Subaru Outback, which had been ...
MARIETTA — Sgt. Mike Harlow and his K-9 Cedric, members of the Washington County Sheriff’s Office, were on-duty at the Ohio State vs. Ohio University game last Saturday. Harlow and Cedric were in attendance to ensure the safety of the area and support southeastern Ohio and the OU ...
MARIETTA — Marietta City Schools Superintendent Mary Schaeffer will be hosting a monthly initiative, titled Coffee & Conversation, which invites parents, staff, students, and community members for an opportunity to connect. The first meeting is scheduled from 9-10:30 a.m. Sept. 30 at ...
An indigo bunting chirps at the Washington Works Nature Trails recently. The park along Dupont Road is home to a wide variety of wildlife and plants. If you have a recent photo that showcases the beauty of the Mid-Ohio Valley, submit it to Art Smith at asmith@newsandsentinel.com for possible ...
ELKINS — Randolph County Board of Education member Dr. Phil Chua said at Tuesday night’s board meeting that he feels the state is “threatening” board members to make certain decisions when it comes to school closures and consolidation. The board has set three hearing dates in October ...