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First Friday returning to downtown Marietta with Hollywood theme

Business

MARIETTA — With spring fast approaching, the theme of this month’s First Friday event in downtown Marietta is the “Golden Age of Hollywood.” Marietta Main Street’s monthly event runs from 5-9 p.m. tonight and features late shopping, special promotions, live music and more. March’s ...

Picture This: ‘I Voted!’ Sticker Contest

Community News

PARKERSBURG - The Wood County Commission honored the three local 8th graders on Thursday who were the top three picks in the Wood County “I Voted!” Sticker Contest being put on by the West Virginia Secretary of State’s Office. The local winners were First Place Winner – Isabella McCloy ...

Picture This: A Perfect Spot for Reflection

Community News

St. Paul’s United Methodist Church reflects in a puddle along Market Street Thursday morning following heavy over night rains. 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 inclusion on this page. ...

Fire destroys Wood County home; no injuries reported

Local News

WALKER - A home on Jericho Road was completely destroyed by fire on Thursday. The Deerwalk Volunteer Fire Department, the East Wood Volunteer Fire Department and the Waverly Volunteer Fire Department responded to the fire at 1299 Jericho Road in the Walker area, said Deerwalk Assistant Chief ...