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Police

Washington County traffic stop leads to arrest, significant fentanyl seizure

MARIETTA — A Belpre man was arrested on drug charges following a traffic stop last week in Waterford Township. Washington County Sheriff Mark Warden reported that on Feb. 28, Det. Peters and K9 Timmy were on routine patrol in the Waterford Township area when Peters observed a black Audi ...

Man facing manslaughter charge in fatal overdose

MARIETTA — The Washington County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a Waterford man in connection with the 2023 overdose death of a Washington County man. The WCSO announced Friday in a press release that a warrant for the arrest of Douglas Brion Sullivan, 61, of Waterford, was released ...

Belpre Police

BELPRE — The Belpre Police Department released the following reports Feb. 4: Jan. 15 * Elizabeth A. Rhodes, 30, of Parkersburg, was cited for driving in marked lanes and expired registration. * Melissa D. Wolfe, 50, of Parkersburg, was arrested and transported to the Washington County Jail ...

No major problems reported as rain, snow fall on Mid-Ohio Valley

PARKERSBURG — Rain gave way to snow Sunday afternoon as a winter weather advisory was mixed in with flood watches and warnings. Scattered power outages were reported throughout Wood County Sunday afternoon, as well as in portions of Wirt, Jackson, Pleasants, Ritchie, Roane and Doddridge ...