PARKERSBURG — Parkersburg Catholic Schools is moving forward with a long-discussed plan to bring its elementary, middle and high school students together on a single campus. “It’s going to make this campus a unified campus from preschool all the way up to 12th grade,” Bishop Mark E. ...
SWEET SPRINGS — Faith and history are still celebrated in Sweet Springs. Each summer on the Feast of the Assumption of Mary, faithful Catholics and visitors to Monroe County get together to honor Mary and local history, and pay tribute to the pioneering priests, religious figures and ...
HARPERS FERRY — Master carpenter Ray Smith, a member of St. James the Greater in Charles Town, is painstakingly securing the foundation, tediously inspecting trusses and stabilizing the St. Joseph side of the sanctuary of the historic St. Peter’s Church in Harpers Ferry. As with any old ...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday threatened widespread destruction of Iran's energy resources and other vital infrastructure, potentially including desalination plants that supply drinking water, if a deal to end the war is not reached ...
Frustrating security lines dwindled at U.S. airports Monday, clearing the worst bottlenecks as Transportation Safety Administration officers began receiving backpay for working during the government shutdown. What was a four-hour checkpoint line at Houston's George Bush Intercontinental ...
MARIETTA – In 1957, the film “Battle Hymn” premiered at Peoples Bank Theatre with over 25,000 people flooding Putnam Street to witness movie star Rock Hudson tour through Marietta. Nearly 70 years later, the film returned to the screen for a historic event Sunday. Antique cars from ...