MARIETTA — A coordinated preservation effort is underway to protect one of Marietta’s most iconic landmarks — the Memorial to the Start Westward of America. The historic sandstone sculpture stands in Muskingum Park. City officials, the State of Ohio, preservation specialists and a local ...
MARIETTA — When Max Anderson’s family moved to Marietta from California seven years ago his adjustment to the area was hindered by the COVID-19 virus. Since then he has progressed and is taking the first steps toward a career in physical therapy. Anderson is a rising senior at Marietta ...
PARKERSBURG — Superior Toyota in Parkersburg has been sold. On Wednesday, Superior Toyota owner T.R. Hathaway confirmed that the sale of the longstanding area dealership had been finalized on Tuesday this week. The dealership, which was bought by the Peden Family of Dealerships, will now be ...
HUNTINGTON — The Marshall University Foundation has received a $100,000 gift from Mary Anne Ketelsen to establish the Mary “Mickey” Welch Scholarship, aimed at supporting students enrolled in career skills programs at the Marshall Advanced Manufacturing Center. According to a release ...
A young deer walks across Sports Drive leading to the boat ramp at North Bend Lake near Harrisville recently. 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. See more photos at ...
Going past mile marker eight takes runners and walkers through an area that once produced household materials and garden supplies shipped all over the world. Now the area is residential. Participants will encounter some slight hills and curves throughout this mile but it will be a fairly long, ...