VIENNA – There will be an interruption of water service for residents from 21st to 30th Street between River Road and the 1000 block Friday night as Vienna Utility Board personnel replace a water valve. Water will be turned off from approximately 10 p.m. Friday until the repair is completed, weather permitting.
CHARLESTON – Despite uncertainty at the federal level, West Virginia Public Broadcasting entered the new fiscal year with stable financials but still operating under tight budgets and a hiring freeze. The West Virginia Educational Broadcasting Commission held its quarterly meeting Wednesday ...
PARKERSBURG – City Council is set to vote Tuesday on a resolution naming the new activity and recreation center after a former councilman and the first reading of an ordinance setting rates for its rental. The agenda for the meeting, set for 7:30 p.m. in council chambers on the second floor ...
PARKERSBURG – WVU Parkersburg for the eighth year has been invited to participate in the Metallica Scholars Initiative, the school announced. The initiative is a program of All Within My Hands, a philanthropic organization created by the rock and roll band Metallica. With its largest grant ...
MARIETTA – On Wednesday morning, Washington County Sheriff Mark Warden and Ohio Attorney General Andy Wilson announced the indictment and arrest of Waterford resident Johnny Ray Ball in connection with the 1995 murders of Kimberly Fulton and her son, Daniel. Ball, 64, is the second man indicted and arrested in connection with the killings. The bodies of Kimberly Fulton, 28, and Daniel, 17 months, were discovered on March 5, 1995, in their burned mobile home in Palmer Township. Investigators determined that the victims had died before the fire was started, indicating that the fire ...
CHARLESTON – West Virginia’s political leaders were quick to praise a move by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to roll back Biden-era rules limiting emissions by electric power plants in the state and across the nation, though advocates for clean air warned about the health effects. The Environmental Protection Agency announced Monday that it was implementing the final repeal of 2024 regulations governing power plant emissions put into place during the administration of former President Joe Biden. The announcement was first made at the G20 Regulatory Efficiency Symposium in ...
